Compared to the same period last year, overall Kauai sales prices for the first two months of 2013 are up for residential homes & land and down for condos. Results vary by zone as is illustrated in the table below. Median sales prices reflect what has sold and not necessarily a change in valuat
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03/03/2013
For those who have driven the Road to Hana and arrived at 7 Sacred Pools, enjoy because if you're driving a rental car you can't proceed further without violating most car rental contracts. If you're on a tour bus or better yet, driving your own car, then it's a fun drive to circle on around the
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03/01/2013
Life in Hawaii is all about outdoor living and exploring via hiking trails is part of the fun. Those who have driven the Road to Hana and continued on around to 7 Sacred Pools have arrived at the trailhead for a beautiful hike on the Pipiwai Trail. This trail leads past cascading waterfalls and
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03/01/2013
Life in Hawaii is all about outdoor living and exploring via hiking trails is part of the fun. Those who have flown into Maui will have seen the row of wind power generators on the West Maui Mountains. There is an established trail, the Lahania Pali Trail that goes right through the middle of t
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03/01/2013
Santana at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC) Santana performed at Maui's MACC Amphitheater on Thursday night to a sell-out crowd. One of the more awe-inspiring performances was by Cindy Santana on the drums. Words can't describe her energy level, you had to be there and see it. Cindy and
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03/01/2013
For the year 2012, Kauai median sales prices were mixed compared to 2011. I do not expect that to be the case when making the same comparison a year from now. Time will tell and we shall see in January 2014. Aloha! [Data Source: Hawaii Information Service reports]
01/09/2013
The Kauai real estate market continues to improve and at the end of 2012, many areas are back to a balanced market for single family homes. In some areas, competition from buyers is keen with multiple offers on well-priced properties in good condition. Hot areas on Kauai are Lihue, Kapaa, and n
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12/30/2012
The health of the Kauai real estate market continues to improve and I'm anticipating big things to come and to come sooner rather than later. As the sales data below shows, our South Shore region continues to lag with all 3 categories down from last year. That is quite surprising for this regio
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10/04/2012
A new project is underway on Kauai called Brydeswood Ranch. It's located at the Western edge of Kalaheo on Kauai's South Shore. These agricultural open space lots range from 4 to 17 acres, extremely large by Kauai standards. Reservations (but not sales) are currently underway. They're priced
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09/28/2012
It is surprising that Kauai median sales prices are generally down compared to this time last year given that the number os sales are way up for all regions & all categories except West Side Residential. It's difficult to image our higher sales and decrease in inventory not resulting in higher p
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09/07/2012
