May 22nd, 2007
The island has been much quieter over the past two weeks. It's nice to be able to drive with no traffic, isn't it? We thought we'd discuss very briefly some of the trends we have seen in Maui's Real Estate market this year. In no order:
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May 21st, 2007
We are pleased to announce the sale of Palms at Wailea 2108 for $799,000. To understand the marketing plan that worked for this property, contact us!
May 21st, 2007
In the Maui News the announcement of a new cancer facility to be built and operated by a partnership including the Pacific Cancer Institute and Hawaii Pacific Health.
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May 20th, 2007
As the Chinese economy has continued to grow in excess of 10% per year it has created trillions in savings. Much of that has been invested in US Treasuries. A few weeks ago, for the first time, The Chinese government began to allow its citizens to open accounts with non-Chinese banks. Among others, Citigroup and JP Morgan have active efforts in China. Then today another bombshell out of China:
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May 19th, 2007
In today's New York Times the efforts of Hawaii Bioenergy to make Hawaii largely energy independent through the use of sugarcane as a biomass fuel.
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May 18th, 2007
The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism has released the 2006 Visitor Plant Inventory and one finds some interesting tidbits for Maui.
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May 17th, 2007
This Sunday at 10PM east coast time on the History Channel, the ongoing History Channel series The States will air a short piece on the overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy in 1893. If you aren't familiar with the story, it's worth watching.
May 16th, 2007
The National Association of Realtors has released their report on first quarter home sales across the country. Here are some key findings:
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May 15th, 2007
According to a release today, the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism is predicting moderate growth for Hawaii this year:
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May 15th, 2007
This week in the Wailea and Makena residential market 3925 Wailea Ekolu in Wailea Golf estates closed for $3.85 million. That home is 4000 square feet with magnificent ocean views. 135 Waaula in Wailea Ka , listed for $999,999 has gone into escrow. That is a 1500 square foot home with a garden view in need of renovation. 77 Kainehe Place in Kai Malu, listed for $1.75 has gone into escrow. That is an 1800 square foot duplex. A vacant lot at 171 West Ike Kai in Kialoa is asking $969,000. 76 Kainehe in Kai Malu has been listed for $1.799 million.
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