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2013 

During the last 12 to 24 months, prices for most real estate on Maui have appreciated significantly. Low end residential condos have gone up the most, because they were the ones that were hit hardest in the down cycle. Condos such as Kihei Villages and Southpointe which had sold at the peak for $...
08/29/2013
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  One of the questions, I am frequently asked is, “Where is the best place to live on Maui?” I love that question, because Maui is so diverse that it offers something for almost every taste. There is no simple answer, and often one’s employment or whether it will be a principal residence, second ...
08/23/2013
  Kula Meadows Estate During the last 12 to 24 months, investors have been buying almost every low end listing of homes and condos that hit the market. Prices in some cases have moved up by 100% on some of the most distressed condo properties. Do you feel like you missed the boat? We don’t belie...
08/15/2013
  Pastoral View from 310 Acre Erewhon Ranch in Kula – $9.5M   I realise that many people would rank building a new home second only to getting a divorce in terms of stress, and sometimes, the latter follows the former. Yes. It can be stressful to build a new home as there are literally 100’s of ...
08/07/2013
  During our last real estate down cycle from around 2006 to 2012, builders cut way back on new home construction and land purchases due to lack of demand. Most builders simply can not afford to sit on raw land.   During that period, new household formation and immigration created a huge pent-up...
08/01/2013
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