Perhaps it's because we've been through some tough years that the Maui real estate market feels tighter than stats would indicate. All Maui regions show absorption rates well above the 6-month mark that many consider to be a balanced market. The West Side absorption rate is especially high and
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03/31/2013
It was a bit of a surprise to see that Kauai real estate absorption rates have increased since my end-of-year update. In-the-trenches people I talk with complain about a lack of inventory and having moved from a Buyers Market to a Sellers Market. However, all Kauai regions are now back above th
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03/31/2013
Hawaii has been ranked the happiest state in America, according to the annual Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. This is the 4th year in a row for this ranking. Of the six categories, life evaluation, emotional health, work environment, healthy behaviors, physical health, and basic access, Hawa
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03/29/2013
Akolea at Kehalani Homes Located in Central Maui on the lower slopes of the West Maui Mountains Kinohi Loop in Akolea at Kehalani See Akolea at Kehalani homes listings Malihini Place Maka Hou Place Alepa Place Kumulipo Place Leo'ole Way Iliki Place See A
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03/14/2013
Oceanfront condos at Maui's Central, South, & West Crossroads Ma'alaea is home to Ma'alaea Harbor, the Maui Aquarium, Maui shops & restaurants, and a band of oceanfront condos offering stunning ocean views. The short video clip above shows the 10 condominium projects as seen from Hauoli Street.
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03/14/2013
Residential and condo sales data for Maui County is shown for the first 2 months of the year. Median sales prices in February were unchanged for Maui residential sales but up substantially for condo sales. I find that our month to month statistics can have large fluctuations so the next update
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03/03/2013
Compared to the same period last year, overall Kauai sales prices for the first two months of 2013 are up for residential homes & land and down for condos. Results vary by zone as is illustrated in the table below. Median sales prices reflect what has sold and not necessarily a change in valuat
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03/03/2013
For those who have driven the Road to Hana and arrived at 7 Sacred Pools, enjoy because if you're driving a rental car you can't proceed further without violating most car rental contracts. If you're on a tour bus or better yet, driving your own car, then it's a fun drive to circle on around the
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03/01/2013
Life in Hawaii is all about outdoor living and exploring via hiking trails is part of the fun. Those who have driven the Road to Hana and continued on around to 7 Sacred Pools have arrived at the trailhead for a beautiful hike on the Pipiwai Trail. This trail leads past cascading waterfalls and
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03/01/2013
Life in Hawaii is all about outdoor living and exploring via hiking trails is part of the fun. Those who have flown into Maui will have seen the row of wind power generators on the West Maui Mountains. There is an established trail, the Lahania Pali Trail that goes right through the middle of t
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03/01/2013
