November 15th, 2006
Coldwell Banker is offering twenty eight very large agriculture zoned parcels at Ukumehame on Maui’s west coast overlooking the Pacific and Lanai. The lots range in size from 2.7 acres to thirteen acres. These sites are wonderful for those seeking to build a dream home on Maui. There will be CC&R’s protecting view planes and open space. Just 15 minutes from Lahaina, this will be one of the premier communities on the West Side. Prices start at just over $1 million.
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November 13th, 2006
As you have noticed, construction is continuing on the four new Wailea projects. Ho’olei, across from the Grand Wailea has fourteen units still for sale. Ho’olei is 120 vacation rentable townhouses and are asking in the $3 million range. Kanani Wailea, at the corner of the Piilani Highway and Kilohana Road is sold out but several units are available for resale in the $1.3-$2.3 million range. These homes are thirty eight condominiumized single-family residences. Papali, immediately north of Wailea Palms, has a few homes left. These are twenty four, also residential condominiumized, single family homes in the $3 million range. Kai Malu is sold out.
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November 8th, 2006
The trend continues. In general, unit sales continue to be down considerably from a year ago while prices have flattened. In Wailea/Makena six condominium units sold compared to fifteen last October. Median sale price for the two periods was comparable at $2.2 million. In Kihei, 33 units sold compared to 55 last October. Median sale price was approximately 10% lower than a year ago.
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November 8th, 2006
Council Member Charmaine Tavares defeated incumbent Alan Arakawa and will become Maui’s next Mayor. Governor Linda Lingle easily won re-election. Maui County Council incumbents Joe Pontanilla (Kahului), Michelle Anderson (South Maui), Danny Mateo (Molokai), Ricki Hokama (Lanai), Jo Anne Johnson (West Maui) and Mike Molina (Makawao-Haiku-Paia) won re-election. They will be joined by new members Bill Madeiros (East Maui), Gladys Baisa (Upcountry) and Mike Victorino (Wailuku). Please join us in congratulating our new representatives.
November 4th, 2006
By a vote of 8-0, the Maui County Council has passed Bill 57 which imposes strict new guidelines on future development. A brief synopsis of the bill:
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November 3rd, 2006
Currently, nine units are for sale. They are averaging approximately eight months on the market. Unit 1602, a spectacular upstairs double unit of over 3000 square feet is asking $11.5 million. Wailea and Makena Inventory stands at eighty five units for sale. Of those units, just over half are in oceanfront complexes.
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