2777 S. Kihei Rd Unit B207: A Rare Maui Kamaole Retreat Surrounded by South Kihei’s Best Beaches

Some properties instantly feel like Maui. Warm light drifting through the windows, tropical breezes moving softly through the palms, and a layout that makes everyday living feel like a getaway. Unit B207 at Maui Kamaole captures that feeling the moment you arrive. Set within one of South Kihei’s most desirable low-density communities, this beautifully maintained condo delivers the best blend of privacy, comfort, and access to everything that makes ocean-side living in Kihei unforgettable.

This unit has been lovingly cared for by its original owners, and it shows in every detail, from the upgraded finishes to the thoughtful layout that makes the space…

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The Cost of a Home Is Far More Important than the Price | MyKCM

Housing inventory is at an all-time low. There are 39% fewer homes for sale today than at this time last year, and buyer demand continues to set records. Zillow recently reported:

“Newly pending sales are up 25.5% compared to the same week last year, the highest year-over-year increase in the weekly Zillow database.”

Whenever there is a shortage in supply of an item that’s in high demand, the price of that item increases. That’s exactly what’s happening in the real estate market right now. CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index reports that values have increased by 5.5% over the last year.

This is great news if you’re planning to sell your house; on the other hand, as either a first-time or repeat buyer, this may instead seem like…

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Is the Economic Recovery Beating All Projections? | MyKCM

Earlier this year, many economists and market analysts were predicting an apocalyptic financial downturn that would potentially rattle the U.S. economy for years to come. They immediately started to compare it to the Great Depression of a century ago. Six months later, the economy is still trying to stabilize, but it is evident that the country will not face the total devastation projected by some. As we continue to battle the pandemic, forecasts are now being revised upward. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) just reported:

“The U.S. economy and labor market are recovering from the coronavirus-related downturn more quickly than previously expected, economists said in a monthly survey.

Business and academic economists polled by The Wall…

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Today’s housing market is dramatically different from the conditions that led to the 2008 crash. Tight inventory, strong equity, stricter lending, and more measured appreciation all point to a far more stable environment, including in Maui.

5 Simple Graphs Proving This Is NOT Like the Last Time

Housing market stability compared to the 2008 crash with Maui real estate context

With all of the volatility in the stock market and uncertainty about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), some are concerned we may be headed for another housing crash like the one we experienced from 2006 to 2008. That concern is understandable. For many buyers and sellers, the memory of the last downturn still shapes the way they think about timing, pricing, and risk.

“With people having PTSD from the last time, they’re still afraid of buying…

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