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Maui Housing Statistics

Maui Housing Statistics

Median price and volume sold have increased by double digit percentages this year in both the single family home and condominium sectors on Maui.

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How Much to Rent on Maui?

How Much to Rent on Maui?

Finding an affordable rental on Maui can be a huge challenge. This is due in part to the lack of available rentals as well as the affordability of the rentals that are available.

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Challenges for Home buyers

Challenges for Home buyers

There will be some challenges to overcome for home buyers this year. Low Inventory – Simply not enough homes for sale for all searching buyers.  Last month active inventory dropped 11% nationwide.  So 2017 started off with record low inventories. …

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Home Prices on the Rise

Home Prices on the Rise

In December the median price of a single family home rose to $700K, the highest it has been since 2006, 27% higher than the median home price of $550K in 2015.  Economists predict home prices to continue to rise throughout …

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What to Expect in 2017

What to Expect in 2017

The new year is certain to bring change, to politics, the housing market and who knows what else.  Since last month’s election we have seen mortgage interest rates slowly inch up, this is a trend we can expect to continue …

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Home Sales Up

Last month existing home sales increased by 1.1% nationally, this rise is attributed more first time home buyers re-emerging in the market and fewer investor sales.  33% of sales last month were to first time home buyers, that is the …

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Beyond The Reach of Local Buyers

Local buyers are being priced out of Maui real estate as off-island buyers have more means to afford to purchase homes at the markets current prices.  2016 Half year statistics show that the median single family home price is $630K, up …

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May Statistics

May statistics show that vacant land sales are increasing as reported by the Realtors Association of Maui.  Residential and condominium sales declined slightly to 93 homes sold and 118 units sold respectively while land sales increased to …

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Where Realtors Are Bullish on Prices

This Map shows in which states Real Estate Professionals are most Optimistic about prices Reltors in Washington, Oregon, Colorado and Washington D.C. are the most optimistic about home price growth, expecting between a 5-7% increase.  The …

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Home Prices

Price Expectation by State  A survery of over 50,000 real estate professionals across the country found that on average realtors expect home prices to rise 3.5% in the next year.   Florida is the most optimistic …

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