How Will We Rebuild Lahaina Town?

Most of us are still in complete shock over the loss of the town of Lahaina on the west side of Maui, Hawaii. The gravity of the fires on August 8th, 2023 was so extreme, that it’s hard to comprehend this level of devastation. It’s not just the loss of life, the loss of homes … Continued

How Will The Wildfires Effect The Maui Real Estate Market

Introduction I want to start by saying our hearts are heavy from the loss we have suffered on Maui. I don’t think any Maui resident was unaffected, even just in a small way. If you live on Maui, chances are you have friends or family that lost everything. I grew up in south Florida, and … Continued

Tips for Stress-Free Moving To Or From Maui

Moving can be an exciting new chapter in life, but it often comes with its fair share of stress and challenges. Whether you’re moving to or from the beautiful island of Maui, proper planning and organization are key to ensuring a smooth and stress-free transition.  To help you navigate this process with ease, we’ve gathered … Continued

Squatters Rights in Hawaii

Introduction Squatters’ rights, also known as adverse possession, have been a subject of legal interest and debate in various jurisdictions. In Hawaii, the laws surrounding squatters’ rights have their own unique considerations. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding squatters’ rights in Hawaii, exploring the requirements for adverse possession and the implications … Continued

The Maui Real Estate Bubble – Is It Real?

Introduction Maui, Hawaii, known for its stunning beaches, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture, has long been a dream destination for homeowners and real estate investors alike. However, in recent years, there has been speculation about a potential real estate bubble forming in Maui. With soaring property prices and an influx of buyers, many are questioning … Continued

Selling a Maui House That Needs Major Repairs

Introduction Selling a house in Maui, Hawaii can be a complex process, and when the property is in need of significant repairs, it adds to the challenges. However, with the right approach and proper planning, you can successfully sell a Maui home or condo that requires major repairs. This article will guide you through the … Continued

Maui Veteran Finally Has A Home After 10 Years Homeless

We are so proud to be able to say that we worked with these folks to provide the rental that this veteran moved into! Hawaii News Now just posted this article with our good friend, Keisa Lu, who spent her free time helping this homeless veteran who ultimately we were fortunate enough to take on … Continued

The Challenges of Selling a House in Maui, Hawaii

Introduction Selling a house can be a complex process, and when it comes to the island of Maui in Hawaii, there are specific challenges that homeowners may encounter. From unique market dynamics to legal considerations, understanding the hurdles involved in selling a house or condo on Maui, Hawaii is crucial. In this article, we will … Continued

Falling Home Values – Prices Dropping

Have you been hearing about the falling home prices on the news and wandering how this might be effecting your Maui home, condo or townhome’s value? In this article we’ll discuss the what’s really happening with home values nationally, as well as right here in Hawaii. How Much Have Home Values Declined? It seems like … Continued

The Pros And Cons Of Buying A House With Friends Or Family

In today’s high priced housing market, many would be homeowners are exploring the idea of partnering with friends or family to buy real estate together as a way to share the cost and make homeownership on Maui, or other islands in Hawaii, more affordable and attainable. There are certainly benefits to buying a house or … Continued

When Is The Best Time To Sell A House/Condo In Hawaii?

Deciding When To Sell Your House In Hawaii… Have you been considering selling your condo or home in Hawaii and trying to decide when the best time would be? Can’t decide whether to wait for the economy to pick back up, or to cut your losses and sell now before the housing market gets worse? … Continued

5 Things Seniors Should Know About Downsizing Their Homes in Maui

Seniors often find that having too much space becomes a major burden as they age. Maintaining a large home becomes unsustainable, and the thought of having a smaller space to keep clean becomes more and more appealing as getting around becomes more difficult. When considering how to sell your house, be sure to factor in … Continued

Can I Sell My House During Probate In Maui Hawaii?

The Simplest way to answer this question “Can a house be sold while it is in probate in Maui Hawaii?” is “Yes – it can!”. But of course, it’s not quite that simple… That’s where we come in.  You will need to follow Hawaii’s rules and regulations. The probate court will monitor every step and … Continued