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2009
The pulse of the Kapalua Resort real estate market is getting stronger, if the price is right. A flurry of activity occurred when a bank owned property was listed in Pineapple Hill I at $1,700,000 As Is. An offer was received immediately, and the property is now pending sale. Due to the status...
03/29/2009
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A while back, I provided an update on Malauaka, the new oceanfront community planned in Makena. Originally intended to be a low-rise development of luxury condominiums, the developer was unable to secure the financing to move forward as planned. After re-evaluation, the developer has elected to...
03/26/2009
Last year the Kapalua Resort hosted it's first annual LPGA tournament. After the event, I spoke with LPGA professionals, Pro-Am players and spectators who all felt it was one of the most fun and enjoyable tournaments they'd ever attended. The Bay Course provides several gorgeous vantage points ...
03/24/2009
As construction of the Ritz-Carlton Club and Residences, Kapalua Bay nears completion, the Kapalua Resort is pleased to announce that repaving began on Lower Honoapi'ilani Road on Monday, March 23, 2009. Construction activities will include relocating a waterline, repaving the road from the Offic...
03/24/2009
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It was announced today that Maui Land and Pineapple has entered into an agreement to sell The Plantation Course to TY Management Corporation, a Hawaii based corporation. The KapaluaGolf Team, led by Gary Planos (senior vp of resort operations), will continue to manage the course, and there will b...
03/17/2009
The Kapalua Wine and Food Festival is one of Maui's finest, and best attended, culinary events. This year, the festival will be held from June 11-14, 2009, with a four day "Carnival" themed celebration. Kapalua welcomes Fred Dame, Master Sommelier, as returning host of the event. Festival atten...
03/11/2009
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I just came across this Segment by Tayfun King on BBC News which profiles Hawaii, and Maui in particular. Mr. King covers the concern that over-development can hurt the islands. As an example, a development in Makena, which has since been placed on hold, is featured. As someone who grew up her...
03/11/2009
Finally! Something for everyone! The Kapalua Resort has long been known for gracious homes and private luxury condominium villas perched along the water's edge. However, until now, the Kapalua Resort has not offered residential opportunities in a luxury hotel setting, with the accompanying ...
03/09/2009
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While Maui is famous for its beaches and golf courses, there are many wonderful things to do beyond the resorts. Living and working in Kapalua is idyllic, but when I have a day off, one of my favorite day trips is to loop between the towns of Paia and Makawao. Paia is a sleepy beachside town fil...
03/09/2009
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The Association for Improved Healthcare on Maui (AIHM), just sent out word that the West Maui Hospital has cleared its third panel hearing, and that things look good for the certificate of need (CON). AIHM's mission is to advocate for a better healthcare system, focusing on providing a 350 bed, ...
03/04/2009
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Author Bio: Courtney Brown is a Realtor with Island Sotheby's International Realty in Maui, Hawaii. Courtney was born here in Maui and educated at Smith College. She specializes in Maui real estate, with a focus on second homes, oceanfront, and resort properties in Kapalua, Napili, Kaanapali, and West Maui. p>