maui real estate: Charming Home for Sale Near Lahaina Town - 02/23/18 11:24 AM
If you're in the market for Maui real estate with a convenient location and a lot of potential, this 3 bed, 2 bath home for sale in Lahaina may be your perfect investment. A sturdy plantation home built in the early 1970's, its a great starting point for a buyer with vision and plans to customize to make the property shine. Best of all, its location in the Aholo Subdivision is in walking distance from historic Lahaina Town and just three blocks from the beach.
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maui real estate: Maui Home and Condo Sales Rise in January 2018 - 02/16/18 12:42 PM
It seems like we were celebrating the new year just yesterday, but we're already halfway through February! That means we get to take a look at the data for the Maui real estate market, courtesy of the wonderful folks at the Realtors Association of Maui (RAM) who compile this information each and every month so the rest of us can learn from it. These reports are an invaluable tool for residential Maui real estate investors who like to have a sense of the direction of the market. If you're thinking about buying Maui real estate, the latest report should prove interesting.
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maui real estate: Hawaii Visitor Industry Sets Five New Records in 2017 - 02/09/18 11:40 AM
Hawaii's visitor industry hit new records for the sixth year in a row at the close of 2017. When it comes to investing, slow and steady wins the race, which is why this growth is so promising for those who are planning to open a business or buy real estate on Maui. Considering that tourism is Hawaii's biggest industry, its effects are felt throughout the economy. The benefits filter into many other industries, and the housing market is just one of these.
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maui real estate: Luxury Kapalua Home for Sale with Sweeping Ocean Vistas - 02/02/18 12:26 PM
If you've purchased real estate in the past, you'll know how important it is to prioritize the qualities that you want in a home or condo. In luxury real estate, those qualities might include things like privacy, or energy efficiency, or convenient location, among many others. Sometimes, a home has a standout feature so enticing, you can't pass it up. If sweeping, unobstructed ocean vistas are among the features you prize, we may have the perfect estate for you.
High on the Summit of the exclusive Pineapple Hill community in Kapalua, you'll find a luxury home for sale at 210 Crestview Road. … (0 comments)

maui real estate: Fantastic Local Food to Enjoy on Maui - 01/26/18 10:48 AM
Buying Maui real estate comes with an endless list of perks, not least of which is the food. Whether you've just bought a new Maui home, or you're planning to, chances are good that you'll spend a fair amount of time on the island. If so, consider it a perfect opportunity to sink your teeth into local Hawaiian cuisine! If you're not the most adventurous eater, don't be intimidated. Today, Hawaiian food is generally made up of a fusion of ingredients that you'll be familiar with. But let's not spoil the surprise. We'll just list some of the best local food … (0 comments)

maui real estate: Maui Home Prices Up Nearly 9 Percent in 2017 - 01/19/18 12:10 PM
The data for the Maui real estate market in 2017 is finally complete, and we get to look at the big picture for the year to get a better idea of what we can expect from 2018. According to the report released by the Realtors Association of Maui, home sales increased by 8.8 percent in 2017, compared to 2016. This kind of steady increase in prices is just what buyers look for when they want a reliable investment. If you're in the market for Maui real estate, you may be interested in the other findings of the report as well.
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maui real estate: Kula Named Best Place to Escape to in Hawaii - 01/12/18 11:36 AM
According to a recent article by travel website Expedia, Kula is the best place in Hawaii to escape to. Inspired by all the busy chaos of the holidays, this article focused on places to go just to relax. Although there's a lot of subjectivity to statements like these, a lot of us are bound to agree that the article was right on target with their description of Kula.
“An upcountry town on the island of Maui with sweeping views of both the island and the Pacific Ocean, Kula is a prime spot to help erase stress,” the article states. “Indulge in a … (0 comments)

maui real estate: Maui Visitor Arrivals and Spending Up - 01/05/18 11:18 AM
According to the latest preliminary report from the Hawaii Tourism Authority, November saw increases in visitor arrivals and spending, compared to the same month last year. In an economy driven by the visitor industry, this kind of data often factors into choices made by investors in both commercial and residential Maui real estate.
Lately, the data has been encouraging. For example, the report found a 2.7 percent increase in visitor spending on Maui for a total of $359.4 million in November, 2017. Arrivals were up by 9.3 percent for a total of 215,266, and visitor days rose by 5.8 percent that month. … (0 comments)

maui real estate: Hawaii Unemployment Reaches Record Low of 2 Percent - 12/29/17 11:24 AM
If you're browsing Maui homes for sale as you contemplate a move to the island, you've probably put some thought into what you'll do for income. Although there are factors that make the cost of living in Hawaii higher than some other states, many residents and prospective residents have been glad to hear that Hawaii's unemployment rate has fallen to an all-time low.
According to the latest report from the state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations, Hawaii's unemployment fell to just 2 percent in November, which is 0.2 percentage points down from the month before. That's a new record based on … (1 comments)

maui real estate: Home & Condo Prices on Maui Soar in November - 12/22/17 10:35 AM
If you're investigating the Maui real estate market for potentially lucrative investments, the monthly report from the Realtors Association of Maui (RAM) is a great place to start. The year is almost out, and that means the data on 2017 is almost complete now that we have November's report. It revealed an increase in home sales and prices last month, but a decrease in condo sales and prices, compared to the same month last year.
According to the report, the median price of a single-family home was up 8.5 percent to $689,000, compared to $635,000 in November of last year. Sales fell … (0 comments)

maui real estate: U-Haul Opening Full Service Moving and Self Storage Facility on Maui - 12/08/17 11:41 AM
Transitioning from one home to another takes a lot of work, energy and planning, even when you live on an island Maui's size. If you've found your way to this blog, you're most likely in the process of searching for Maui real estate. If you already live on the island, you may end up making use of U-Haul's first full-service moving and self-storage facility on Maui, sometime in the future. Conveniently located in Kahului at 424 Dairy Road, the former location of K-Mart, they're currently offering truck and trailer sharing service, as well as moving supplies. For now, they're using a … (1 comments)

maui real estate: Stable Economic Growth Predicted for Hawaii - 12/01/17 11:25 AM
The health of the economy is a vital factor in making investment decisions, whether you're thinking about buying Hawaii real estate or anything else. Not all states are economically equal, and making the right choice can pave the way for satisfaction and prosperity, or disappointment and setbacks. Insight on both the market and the local economy are two sides of the same coin. When it comes to the Maui real estate market, the monthly reports from the Realtors Association of Maui will provide you with data on the trends. As for the economy, some worthwhile information has recently been released via … (1 comments)

maui real estate: Luxury Oceanfront Condo for Sale at Kapalua Bay Villas - 11/27/17 11:12 AM
This week, we'd like to highlight a gorgeous oceanfront condo for sale at Kapalua Bay Villas. If you're interested in a 1 bed/1 bath luxury unit in exquisite Kapalua, this may be the perfect investment for your needs. The unparalleled location puts you in the heart of the renowned Kapalua Bay Villas II, a gated community with 24-hour security, Kapalua shuttle service and a long list of amenities.
This delightful, single-story unit boasts a prime ground floor location, giving you especially convenient access to the marvelous amenities. Even at this level, you get to enjoy breathtaking ocean vistas from the living room … (0 comments)

maui real estate: Maui Home and Condo Sales Soar in October - 11/17/17 10:19 AM
If you're keeping a finger on the pulse of the Maui real estate market, the monthly reports from the Realtors Association of Maui (RAM) are the best resource. They provide a wealth of data on Maui home, condos and land listing sales for the given month, plus year-to-date statistics. The latest report revealed that both Maui home and condo sales soared in October, 2017, as median prices rose.
To be specific, Maui home sales increased by over 35 percent to 111 homes sold, compared to the same month last year, which saw 82 homes sold. Median prices were at $667,350, which was … (0 comments)

maui real estate: Tips for Buying the Right Maui Home - 11/13/17 10:55 AM
Diving into the Maui real estate market can be joyful, rewarding, exciting, and sometimes a bit overwhelming. If you're bursting with excitement to finally get your Maui dream home, that's a good sign! You just need to make sure to focus on making savvy choices in the process to ensure that living in your new Maui home is everything you hoped it would be. Here are some tips to keep in mind.
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