From The Maui News: Real estate sales active, prices static

By HARRY EAGAR, Staff Writer July 8, 2010 Through midyear, Maui residential real estate sales activity has zoomed upward, although prices have not. In the first six months of 2009, there were 296 single-family closings. This year, 422, an increase of 42.6 percent. In the first six months of 2009, there were 407 condominium closings. [...]

The history of sugar at Olowalu

By Greg Burns, West Maui Land Company Inc. Originally published in the Lahaina News, June 24, 2010 OLOWALU — Sugar cultivation was first recorded in Olowalu in 1864. It began as an endeavor of Kamehameha V along with Ferdinand W. Hutchinson and James Magee. The first operating mill to produce sugar here was built sometime [...]

Living history at Launiupoko

LAHAINA — Living in Launiupoko today makes you part of a history of agriculture that has taken place on these sun drenched hills for centuries. It started with early inhabitants growing taro in the valleys and sweet potato in the dry lands to feed their families and offer gifts to the ali‘i. Then came the Pioneer [...]

Maui Makes #1 on Barron’s List of Top Locations for Your Second Home

It’s no secret that Maui is one of the top locations for vacation. Now it’s also the top destination for your 2nd home! Call me today to discuss the many opportunities on Maui. 808-214-0302 Maui Consistently rated the “Best Island in the World” by travel experts, this Hawaiian beauty underwent a growth spurt during the [...]

Attention! 1st Time Home Buyers Tax Credit Expires 11/30/09

ATTENTION HOME BUYERS!   First-time buyers are now eligible for a new $8000 tax credit.   CLICK HERE for more information. The tax credit is scheduled to EXPIRE on 11/30/09! Don’t miss this great opportunity. Call or email me today!