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How To Photograph Real Estate
Aloha! I'm Kathy's husband, Peter. By day, I'm a WordPress developer, but I'm also a professional photographer and Kathy often asks me to shoot her listings. Real estate photography has been evolving in the age of digital. Many photographers still use large softboxes,...
What is happening with the Maui Real Estate Market?
Maui Market Report January 2019 I admit it. I copy and paste old posts when I do stats reports. It is really cool that the InfoSparks tool keeps all the updated data. I can just change my comments! I do run my own data too with a few special...
Virtual Staging – Does it Work?
This was my beautiful listing at 2850 Kamaile Place at the top of Wailuku Country Estates. We were under contract and the buyers wanted a quick close. My seller's had everything packed ready for the final shipment when the buyer backed out. They decided to complete...
7 Budget-Friendly Staging Ideas to Boost Your Home’s Appeal
You don't need to be selling your home to benefit from these staging tips! If you are selling, home staging has become a common step in the real estate process, with many realtors strongly recommending it to sellers or even considering it necessary for securing an...
20 Upgrades that Donʻt Offer the Return Sellers Expect
We see a lot of articles about what home upgrades and improvements to make when you are selling a house. Many articles are heavily influenced by sponsorships! This is a spot-on, realistic article that I wanted to keep track of for my clients so Iʻm linking it...
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Condo or House?
One of the most popular questions that people ask when moving to Maui is: "Should I choose a condo or a house?" There is no clear answer except to look at the different options available and the related costs. Often after a first look, I'll...
Maui Market Shifting? Maui Real Estate Market June 2018
Expecting a Change in the Maui Real Estate Market? It has been awhile since I did a market update. I'm still waiting for some good indicators of the Maui market shifting. Last week, I was in a class on the "Shift" - the time we in the real estate business know...
Market Look at 4 Popular Kihei Starter Condos
Popular Kihei Starter Condos - Kihei Shores, Keonekai Villages, Southpointe at Waiakoa and Kihei Villages First a look at the overall Maui Market... Sales are very strong for October where we typically start seeing seasonal slow-down. There were 257 sales...
Market Look at 3 Popular South Kihei Condos
The Maui Market - September 2017: Popular South Kihei Condos - Maui Kamaole, Hale Kamaole and Kamaole Sands This month we'll be doing a deep-dive looking at 3 of my favorite and most popular Maui condo complexes in South Kihei all near Kamaole III...
4 Options to Transform Your Maui Vacation Rental
Today I'm showing my Kihei Alii Kai listing to the buyers who are under contract. They bought it sight unseen and it is always a little scary to have them see it for the first time. As the listing agent and with my inclination for good design, I always see the...
FAQ: Can I Buy a Home in Maui and Rent it Out?
This is a question that I've been asked twice in the last week! The answer is - of course you can. Tenant law is not that much different here than in Maui than in most areas of the continental U.S. However, many people who ask this are thinking of renting their...