Canadian Buyer Information

Canadian Buyer Information

This guide contains so much great information for Canadian Buyer’s Guide that I decided to password protect it. Please complete the form below and the password will be sent to you immediately. This guide contains terminology differences and FAQ for Canadian...
Virtual Staging – Does it Work?

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...
20 Upgrades that Donʻt Offer the Return Sellers Expect

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...
Condo or House?

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, ...
4 Options to Transform Your Maui Vacation Rental

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...
FAQ: Can I Buy a Home in Maui and Rent it Out?

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...