Housing & Real Estate

The first five months of the year in the real estate industry is such a busy time and the market has slowed down a bit as the number of condo and land sales on Maui are down vs. 2018.

Hawaiʻi’s housing crisis is driven by policies that limit affordable options and leave gaps for local families trying to stay housed. Real solutions require building more housing at every level, especially deeply affordable homes that create stability and prevent homelessness.

The median price of a single-family home on Maui dropped to $705,000 in May according to the latest monthly report filed by the Realtors Association of Maui.

Habitat for Humanity Maui aims to improve home affordability in Maui County through a new national Cost of Home advocacy campaign.

While home, condo and land sales are all down for April 2019 YTD, the median sales prices for each type of property is up, $750,000, $516,000 and $495,000, respectively.

Survey results will be used to evaluate current housing programs and conditions and project future demand.

Lotteries were held for applicants of the Waiʻale ʻElua workforce housing subdivision. Home construction starts this month.

Two agents from Wailea Realty Corp. helped three of its clients benefit from a county-administered down payment assistance program for first-time home buyers.

SmartAsset, a financial technology company, ranked Maui County the second best place to purchase a home in Hawaiʻi. The company ranked the top five counties based on the average monthly mortgage payment, average monthly rent, and the average home price in each area. Hawaiʻi County was named the best place to own a home, followed […]

Maui’s median home price soared to $819,500, according to new data released by the Realtors Association of Maui.

The Hawai’i Executive Conference and Landed announce a new program that will help K-12 educators in Hawaiʻi buy homes.

Median price of a single family home in March was $712,718–that’s a 4.8% increase from the same time last year according to the Realtors Association of Maui.

The 70 unit project, brokered by West Maui Land Company, Inc., is slated for development on land north of Waikapū Gardens.

The first Annual US-Hawaiʻi Real Estate Economic Summit will be held at the Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.

Online filing is now available for Maui County property owners for a change of address, a condominium use declaration and home exemption, according to the Department of Finance.

When dealing with home upkeep, the number one culprit of building maintenance and water issues is typically the plumbing system, according to industry professionals. Rather than focus on key issues like cast line replacement and old water heaters, below is a list of recommendations (courtesy Premier Restoration Hawaiʻi) where a little effort can save some serious dollars. 1. […]

The study lumped the Kahului-Wailuku-and-Lahaina areas into one category and said 45% of the homes purchased there in 2017 were bought as non-primary dwellings.

The two-story, four-bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms home join’s NHOM’s growing inventory of homes that will remain affordable in perpetuity and never go to market price.

A new study from financial technology company, SmartAsset, ranks the Waiheʻe-Waiehu area of Maui as the most affordable place to live in Hawaiʻi.

FHA loans reduce the risk to lenders, which in turn, gives the housing market a lot more life, especially for low-income buyers.

Coldwell Banker Global Luxury released their annual review of luxury real estate, The Report, yesterday. The 2018 edition of The Report listed Maui as a top five luxury buyer “Power Market.” According to the real estate company, The Report serves as a guide for international high-end property buying and selling, offering industry intelligence and insights […]