Maui Real Estate Advisor

March 26, 2026

Maui Real Estate Market Report ~ March 2026

The Maui real estate market showed mixed signals in February 2026. Condo sales rebounded with rising pending activity, suggesting improving momentum. However, the single-family home market remains uneven, with increased buyer activity but declining median prices—indicating limited luxury market strength. Inventory remains elevated across both segments, keeping Maui firmly in …

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March 12, 2026

Why Maui Condo Property Tax Assessments May Still Be High in 2026 (Even After Prices Dropped)

 

Understanding how Maui County calculates condo property tax assessments and why the system often lags real estate market changes by 9-18 months.

 

Aloha fellow Maui property owners.

It’s that time of year again.

What time is that?

Keep an eye on your …

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March 2, 2026

Luxury Update - March 2, 2026

 

Aloha, All,

Starting with this report, we’re expanding the lens a bit. We’ll now be covering both luxury homes and luxury condominiums, using $4 million as the entry point for each.

They’re very different property types, of course. But when you step back and look at …

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Feb. 17, 2026

Maui Real Estate Market Update - February 2026 | Condos, Homes & Inventory Trends

Is the Maui Real Estate Market Catching Fire?

The February 2026 Maui real estate market update shows a sharp divergence between closed sales and pending activity. Condo sales remain historically low, while single-family home pendings are rising. Inventory levels remain elevated at nearly 21 months of supply in …

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Dec. 8, 2025

Maui Monthly Market Report with Lahaina Lee ~ December 2025 edition

Bill 9 Update - Council Vote, Surprises, and What Comes Next

The Maui County Council moved Bill 9 forward at its recent meeting, and the vote took many observers by surprise - not because of the outcome, but because the council proceeded before filling the vacant ninth seat. …

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March 10, 2025

Maui Real Estate Advisor, Issue 141, March 2025 edition

Aloha, and say hello to a buyers' market. In this month's newsletter, we are going to dig into some of the details about what's hot and what's not in Maui's real estate market. We'll also do a quick update on the Lahaina recovery - there's progress, but it's still not …

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Jan. 28, 2025

Maui Real Estate Advisor ~ Issue 140, January 2025 Edition

Aloha, I'm Lahaina Lee, and this is your Maui Real Estate Advisor, January 2025 edition. Welcome to 2025, where the sunsets are still stunning, the ocean still sparkles, and the real estate market is still...well, let's just call it "complicated." So grab your coffee, tea, or mai tai (hey, I'm …

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Nov. 27, 2024

Maui Real Estate Advisor ~ Issue 139, December 2024

Maui Real Estate Insights and Island Life: Your December 2024 Maui Real Estate Advisor with Lahaina Lee

Aloha! I'm Lahaina Lee and this is your Maui Real Estate Advisor for December 2024. It's the last month of 2024 and that's good cause I can't take no more.

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Nov. 27, 2024

Maui Real Estate Advisor ~ Issue 38, November 2024

Aloha from Lahaina Lee

Maui Real Estate Advisor ~ November 2024 Edition

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Aloha Ya'll,

November has arrived, bringing its usual mix of gratitude, reflection, and an excuse to eat pie for breakfast. First off, a big mahalo to all veterans and members of the …

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Oct. 18, 2024

Maui Real Estate Advisor ~ Issue 137, October 2024

Some interesting news. They are talking about an inter-island ferry, connecting Lanai, Molokai and Lanai. Meetings are being held next week.

Turning to the Lahaina wildfire cleanup. This graphic is from the Army Core of Engineers and you can find this at MauiRecovers.org.

Just focusing on …

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