Prefab Homes Offer Hope and Housing in Post-Fire Lahaina

Nearly two years after the devastating Lahaina wildfires, a new approach to housing is transforming how Maui responds to crisis. In a town where more than 2,200 structures were destroyed and thousands of people displaced, the Ka LaĘ»i Ola development is using prefabricated homes to provide safe, stable housing at an unprecedented pace. Located on 57 acres of state-owned land, this community is now home to hundreds of survivors—and could serve as a model for future disaster recovery across Hawaii and beyond.

Rapid Recovery Through Innovative Building

Unlike traditional construction methods, which can be slow and expensive in remote areas like Maui, Ka LaĘ»i Ola relies on modular homes built in…

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Discover the Potential at 160 Kuli Puu St, Kihei

A South Maui Fixer Upper with Ohana

If you're looking for a property in South Maui with incredible potential and a prime location, 160 Kuli Pu’u St in Kihei deserves your attention. Located in the desirable Ke Ali’i Kai subdivision, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom homeoffers 2,164 square feet of living space on a 7,405-square-foot lot. Built in 2002, the home has already undergone water damage remediation and is now ready for your personal touches. With a detached ohana and a flexible floor plan, this is a rare chance to create your dream home or investment property in one of Kihei’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Detached Ohana Offers Versatility and Immediate Use

One of the most…

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Kihei Garden Estates 106C: Remodeled Ground Floor Condo in Central Kihei

Kihei Garden Estates 106C remodeled condo in Kihei

Unit 106C at Kihei Garden Estates offers an updated, ground floor home base in a part of Kihei that stays practical for everyday living. Listed at $639,900, this one bedroom, one bathroom condo includes 640 square feet and a remodel that makes the space feel brighter, more open, and easier to settle into. If you have been looking for a condo that is close to beaches, shopping, and dining, while still feeling tucked into a landscaped community, this one is worth a closer look.

Kihei Garden Estates is also known as one of the more pet-friendly condo communities in Kihei, which can be a major factor for buyers who want the flexibility to bring their animals along for…

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Why the Surge in Sellers Matters for Hawaii Home Buyers and Sellers in 2025

A recent Redfin report has revealed a surprising shift in the national housing market: there are now 34% more home sellers than buyers—the largest imbalance since tracking began in 2013. This gap between supply and demand is beginning to influence local markets across the country, including here in Hawaii. For buyers and sellers alike, this change has real consequences, especially in a state where inventory has long been tight and demand historically high.

A Market No Longer Tipped in the Seller’s Favor

Hawaii’s real estate market has spent the last decade tilted heavily toward sellers. With limited land, high demand, and a steady stream of out-of-state buyers,…

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