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2008
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Or are they just teasing us again. The Maui News reported today that Transportation Director Brennon Morioka states work on the Lahaina bypass will begin in Mid-December. After over 30 years of delays this vital project is set to commence in just over 2 weeks. The most recent set of delays occu...
11/29/2008
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Thanksgiving in Maui is a bit different than Tday on the mainland. For starters it's warm, very warm. While some mainlanders spend the morning getting bundled up to go visit the family (ohana), we went snorkeling at Airport Beach. That might not exactly be traditional elsewhere, but it seems l...
11/28/2008
The best thing about Kaanapali Shores 139 is its location. That's the opinion of the scores of visitors who have stayed in this comfortable ground floor condominium. That's because you can bring the tropics inside. Just slide open the lanai (patio) doors and extend your living area to a tropica...
11/25/2008
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Traffic was light at the Banyan Tree I used to run with friends on Sunday mornings. We didn't run just to stay in shape. It was a weekly opportuntity to catch up on everyone and every thing. I'm trying to get back to that old tradition and this Sunday I went for a run/walk with my best friend....
11/24/2008
Some of the, best units at Honua Kai, the one bedroom, one bath ocean view units are coming back on the market. As an investor, I like the one bedroom units because tourists like the one bedroom units. It's all in the numbers. All lot of the visitors to Maui are couples or couples with small ch...
11/22/2008
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That's right pilgrim, there are deals on condos on Maui. Take Honua Kai 724. This "owner"* is obligated to pay $690,000 for this gorgeous unit in Maui's best new building on Kaanapali's last stretch of open beach. This investor is willing to take a $32,000 loss, and you have a chance to buy int...
11/16/2008
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Who benefits from the bailout? Who gets bailed out and who does the bailing? It looks like the responsible middle class is going to take it in the shorts again. So far, it looks like the money is going to corporations, who instead of deploying the cash in the credit markets are hording it out of ...
11/13/2008
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Mornings in Lahaina, Maui, are uncommonly cool in every sense. Yes, it gets warm, OK, hot later in the day, but mornings are cool. Barb just left for her walk with Mihaela and sister Kathy at Kaanapali. I've decided to take advantage of the cool morning and go for a run. I usually like to run...
11/13/2008
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If you want to sell in the Maui condo market today you have to be real and be serious. This seller is real serious and is arguably offering you the best deal at Honua Kai. He has a large floor plan, 1,235 sq.ft., two bedroom, Honua Kai condo for sale. He is the reservation holder for unit 922 ...
11/04/2008
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Halloween in Lahaina is large. Some estimate that up to 30,000 people arrive for this holiday that was once special for children only, but is now special for children, children with families and, in some cases, adults only. This year for some political the normal parties couldn't get all the pe...
10/31/2008
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