Community & Lifestyle

May 20, 2026

Maui Real Estate Advisor ~ May 2026, Lahaina Recover & Tourism Update

 

May 2026 — What You Need to Know

  Lahaina residential rebuild: 562 permits issued, 206 homes complete, 310 under construction. Real progress — but still a long way to go.

  Front Street commercial rebuild: Barely started. County targeting July 2026 for infrastructure completion. Commercial openings …

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April 13, 2026

Maui Real Estate Market Update - April 2026

Maui Real Estate Advisor

April 2026

 

The Maui real estate market in April 2026 is sending mixed but meaningful signals: condo inventory is at historic highs and firmly in buyer’s market territory, while single-family home sales just posted their strongest month in two years and supply is tightening. Against …

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Aug. 1, 2025

Daily Dose of Vitamin Sea ~ Aug 1, 2025

Happy Aloha Friday!

We survived the tsunami with nary a scratch - mental stress though, we didn't quite escape that, and I think it will be years before blaring sirens and emergency warnings don't trigger intense emotional response.

Other than that, we are mourning the summer's end; most …

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March 6, 2025

Daily Dose of Vitamin Sea ~ March 6, 2025

Aloha!

As of March 2025, Maui is experiencing a blend of cultural events, community initiatives, and ongoing recovery efforts. Here's an overview:

Upcoming Events:

  • Real Estate Planner - Seminar for Seniors Living at Home and their Families: Are you facing any of these challenges: Is your home too big? Are …

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Sept. 21, 2024

Daily Dose of Vitamin Sea ~ September 21, 2024

Happy weekend!

We hope this email finds each of you well. Progress is slowly being made in Lahaina, they have reopened some of the neighborhoods and though it still wrenches my heart every single time I drive through town, it is encouraging to see cleared lots and a sprinkling of …
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June 29, 2024

Update from Maui

Maui's Short Term Rental Update:

Maui's burning issue and current debate is over whether or not to roll back the law that allows some 7,000+ apartment zoned condominiums to do short term rental. 

For years and years, Maui has had a housing crisis. The crisis was …

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May 2, 2024

Daily Dose of Vitamin Sea ~ May 2, 2024

Aloha!

We just wanted to give you a quick update on what's happening with the Maui Keiki Fire Relief Fund. We've been hard at work since last October, providing monthly support to families with children affected by the fires. But here's the scoop – unless we get …

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April 18, 2024

Daily Dose of Vitamin Sea ~ April 18, 2024

Update from Maui

Aloha!

This beautiful, heart-wrenching song from Maui born Lily Meola, features Jake Shimabukuro, Mick Fleetwood, Willie Nelson, Paula Fuga and Lukas Nelson. Take a minute, put down your phone and just listen. You won't regret it. Click here to read more.

Click here to listen …
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April 15, 2024

Daily Dose of Vitamin Sea ~ April 15, 2024

Update from Maui

Happy Aloha Friday!

Looks like everyone needs Vitamin Sea!

Some things seem to happening quicker than expected around here, and some things seem to be going in the opposite direction than they're supposed to. And the Banyan Tree, which really has become the symbol of hope …
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Feb. 2, 2024

Daily Dose of Vitamin Sea ~ February 2, 2024

Update from Maui

Happy Aloha Friday!

February 2...the whales are EVERY. WHERE. It is whale soup out there as they say. You might even see a dolphin or two if you go out for a 3-hour tour. 
In other Maui fire related news, there was a community meeting …
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