Hawaii Market Updates

Sept. 14, 2010

Maui Housing Update of Real Estate Market

Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian islands and the third-most populated, with about 120,000 residents, just northwest of the Big Island. Kahului is the island's largest town, and the island is popular with both residents, tourists and real estate investors, as Maui real estate tends to run quite high …

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Sept. 12, 2010

Kaanapali real estate housing market

The Kaanapali real estate market, found on the Valley Island of Maui, is a portion of the larger Lahaina real estate housing market. The Kaanapali housing market, along with the rest of the island and state's markets, has been facing some contradictory signals during the most recent tracking period. …

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Sept. 10, 2010

Kauai Housing Update - real estate market

The island of Kauai is westernmost and oldest of the Hawaiian islands. It is known as the Garden Isle, and is home to a population of around 60,000. When the U.S. stock and housing markets began their slide and the country entered into a recession in 2008, Kauai real …

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Sept. 8, 2010

Kihei maui Real Estate Market Update

Kihei, an unincorporated town on the Hawaiian Maui island, is located on the shores of Maalaea Bay on the island's western shores. It is estimated to be home to a population of around 20,000. A number of apartment and condominium complexes are found along the stretches of Kihei's beaches, which …

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Sept. 7, 2010

Hawaii Kai real estate housing market

The Hawaii Kai real estate market, an upscale portion of Oahu's housing market, remained relatively static year-over-year, despite some positive news in the commercial real estate sector. According to an August 10, 2010 article from the Associated Press, "The Honolulu Board of Realtors says Oahu's existing housing market remained …

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Aug. 31, 2010

Kahului real estate market

The Kahului real estate market, one of the largest components of the Maui housing market, saw another difficult month in July. Both the median price of a Kahului home for sale and the number of properties sold declined in the most recent tracking period, perhaps a reflection of the expired …

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Aug. 28, 2010

Ko Olina real estate market

The Ko Olina real estate market, a predominately residential and vacation-oriented sector of the Oahu housing market, continues to face trouble, as home sales declined somewhat. The median sales price for the island market rose somewhat, but the boost was rather small considering the additional factor of the expired federal …

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Aug. 26, 2010

Waimea real estate market update big island hawaii

The Waimea housing market, a portion of the Big Island real estate market, remains soft in the most recent tracking periods, despite some signs of strength in the commercial sector. According to a July 16, 2010 report from Pacific Business News, “A lot of construction activity is going on …

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Aug. 26, 2010

Hawaii Housing real estate market update

The island state of Hawaii, with its beautiful beaches and tropical climate, is always near the top of the list for high real estate prices and large numbers of buyers interested in obtaining homes here. But the state was hit hard by the downturn in the U.S. housing market as …

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Aug. 23, 2010

Kohala Coast real estate market update

The Kohala Coast real estate market, part of the larger Big Island real estate housing market, continues to face challenges heading into the second half of the fiscal year. Despite an increase in condo sales and an uptick in tourism activity, fewer Kohala Coast homes for sale were purchased …

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