Housing & Real Estate

Maui has five condominium communities in the resorts of Kāʻanapali, Kapalua and Wailea that have received the recognition by Forbes or AAA as leaders in Luxury Lodging.

The median price for a single-family home on Maui rose to $774,223. That’s up more than $105,000 from the same time last year.

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua on Maui is being sold to Blackstone Real Estate Partners. The announcement comes after a capital improvement plan and rennovations.

Nā Hale O Maui celebrated the sale of its 34th permanently affordable home.

HUD’s Fair Market Rents are used to set pricing for many federally subsidized programs, including Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.

Privately owned Vevau Street in Kahului will be closed starting Thursday, Nov. 8, for approximately one year due to construction on the Kahului Lani 1 Senior Affordable Apartment project.

A new study by GOBankingRates ranks Hawaiʻi as the worst state for potential millennial home buyers, with a median list price of $615,000 and a monthly mortgage payment of $3,256. 

The moment you decide to buy a house, work with a lender to get pre-approved for a mortgage loan. Knowing how much you qualify for will narrow down your options and help direct your search.

A private, nine-bedroom oceanfront home on Keawakapu Beach on Maui sold for $20 million on Oct. 19, making it the second-highest price home sold on Maui this year.

For the fifth consecutive year, Condominium Rentals Hawai‘i is joining others in Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October) by painting its website pink and donating proceeds gained from online bookings to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Kāʻanapali, Maui is one of Hawaiʻi’s premiere locations for sunny weather, beach-going, and exciting ocean activities. These popular West Maui luxury condominiums offer a variety of options that to suit specific needs.

Luana Garden Villas, a new collection of 72 residences at Honua Kai Resort & Spa in Kāʻanapali, Maui, has just reached over 50% sold.

Armstrong Development topped off its newest condominium community, Kalama Kai, located just 200 feet from the beach in Kīhei, Maui.

The study ranked counties nationwide based upon the ratio of mortgage applications to mortgages approved. In the State of Hawaiʻi, Maui county ranks second.

Coldwell Banker Island Properties, a Maui based subsidiary, has acquired Coldwell Banker Maryl on the Big Island. The purchase will close on Sept. 1, 2018.

There is often a misperception that the majority of our foreign buyers come from Asia.  

The program will provide rental assistance at Hale Mahaolu Ewalu Phase I to qualified low-income applicants whose head of household is 62-years-old or older.

Francisco Gutierrez, who has more than 20 years of design and development experience, will lead all of A&B’s real estate development activities.

Ginni Madsen, a Mortgage Loan Originator with Pacific Home Loans has been recognized by Mortgage Professional America magazine, as a winner of their 2018 Elite Women in Mortgages. 

HARPTA is a withholding tax on sales of Hawaiʻi real property by non-resident persons.