Financing on Maui

Whether you’ve lived here all of your life or just spent a fabulous two weeks relaxing at an oceanside condo, it’s safe to say you’ve already discovered that Maui is paradise. A uniquely beautiful island with a variety of things to offer. A haven for wildlife, adventurers, and nature enthusiasts.

A diner’s delight, especially if you enjoy eating Mahi Mahi at dinner that was caught the same morning. So if you're considering moving to Maui and making Maui you're permanent home or you're considering a second home/investment property here is some important information to consider about financing that dream property 

It Sounds Simple, But… 

Buying a home can sometimes be complicated, particularly for first-time homeowners. It’s often one of the…

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Wailea Point Unit 102 Will Blow You Away

Wailea Point Unit 102

Wailea Point, located at 4000 Wailea Alanui Drive, is deemed by many in the real estate world on Maui to be the crown jewel of Wailea. This ultra-luxury, oceanfront condominium complex was originally conceived and constructed in the mid-1980s. In 2021, 15 units were sold in the complex with a range from $1,495,000 for unit 3401 to $16,000,000 for unit 402. Unit 1601 also sold in 2021 for 12.5 million.

The complex is exemplified by the highest degree of engineering and construction. Structural walls are 8 inches thick and were built with steel-reinforced concrete while structural floors have another 3 inches of steel-reinforced concrete. The excellent construction is often overlooked though, due to Wailea…

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Discover 9 Bay Drive in Kapalua

9 Bay Drive Kapalua

Situated on almost 10 acres in the heart of West Maui, 9 Bay Drive is a coastal estate unlike any other. This single-story home includes more than 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor living space with an infinity pool and an incredible array of fine features and amenities. This remarkable piece of luxury Maui real estate is for sale today at $41.9 million, an 18 million dollar reduction from its previous list price.

An Exquisite and Rare Piece of Maui

While you can find a variety of homes for sale in Kapalua in subdivisions like Pineapple Hill and the Plantation Estates, the 9 Bay Drive estate is in a league of its own. One of its most extraordinary features is its setting. Its 10 acres sits on a…

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7 Ways Your Green Thumb Can Help Sell Your House

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Having a green thumb can be a great way to help your home look incredible and ensure nature is incorporated into the area. Having plants and flowers can make a home more comfortable, relaxing, and lively, all at the same time. However, in addition to improving the look of your space, your green thumb could actually help you sell your home. 

If you are looking for ways to sell your home fast and easy, one that you might not have thought to consider is your natural talent for growing plants and decorating with them. This article is going to go over a few ways that your green thumb and interest in plants and flowers can…

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Maui Home Design Trends | 2022

Home Design Maui

Maui is home to some of the most inspiring homes anywhere in the world and provides the perfect canvas for designers and homeowners to get creative with their interior design. As such, staying current with design is one of the most important components of design and we have put together a list of what we see as the most popular design trends going into 2022. 

Many of the design trends from the mainland are also found here in the islands, but we also get to add the coastal and Hawaiian influences we all love. When you’re searching for real estate on Maui, you’ll understandably be more attracted to modern spaces that balance technology and design. 

If you’re looking to upgrade your current space or if you’re in…

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Enjoy the Best Golf Courses on Maui

Best Golf Courses on Maui

One of the reasons I love living on Maui is certainly the access to an abundance of year-round world-class golf.  Not only does the weather allow for playing 12 months a year, but the island is such an amazing backdrop for a great variety of beautiful and challenging golf courses. Before I get ahead of myself, I should preface all of this with the fact that I’m not a scratch golfer or even close, but I can put an ok round together. Most of all,  I appreciate getting some time outside and just going out for a fun round with friends while enjoying a few refreshments along the way. 

That being said, some of the courses on Maui are tough! The wind is only one of the things you’ll notice affecting your score, but…

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A Hand-Selected List of Where to Eat in Kihei

Best Restaurants in Kihei

In a place jam-packed with delectable restaurants, narrowing things down to a select few is easier said than done. However, if you’re going to South Maui and plan on dining in Kihei – which I highly recommend – there are a handful of places that deserve your attention. Below, I highlight seven of the best restaurants in Kihei. Whether you visit one or several, you’re sure to come away with a full belly and a big smile.

Fork and Salad

Located in the heart of Kihei on South Kihei Road, this is the place to go for amazing, customized salads. A popular local haunt, this modern, fast-casual eatery is famous for its build-your-own salads. With a farm-to-table sensibility, Fork and Salad epitomizes…

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When in Wailea

Wailea Restaurants


Across the centuries, Maui’s native Hawaiian culture has been infused with a variety of other rich Polynesian cultures. The island’s location in the middle of the Pacific Ocean made it a hotspot for both early explorers and tradesmen from distant lands. In more recent years, the area's culture has been infused by elements introduced by visitors and immigrants, especially from Asia. Today, Maui’s rich culture is on full display through the wide range of amazing restaurants available to you in the area.

The best restaurants in Wailea feature delicious menu options that incorporate locally sourced foods and flavors into culinary delights from around the world. These hotspots combine the best Hawaiian flavors and sophisticated…

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Get To Know Ledcor Development

Ledcor Development Maui

Ledcor Development is a Canadian-based premier property development contractor that has been enhancing the landscape of Maui and Hawaii for years. Specifically, the company offers construction and property services in a wide range of sectors from its headquarters in Kihei. Sectors served include everything from light industrial to property investment, residential and commercial construction, and more.

A Reputation For Quality

Ledcor's Maui division takes pride in developing exceptional relationships with its clients. In fact, established relationships form the basis of most of Ledcor’s current client list. The development company’s strength lies in its ability to meet a wide range of needs thanks to its…

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Kapalua Features Several Great Restaurants

Kapalua Restaurants

When it comes to fine dining on Maui, you'd be hard-pressed to find a better place to experience award-winning, innovative options than Kapalua.

Situated in northwest Maui at the foot of Mauna Kahalawai, the West Maui mountains, Kapalua – which roughly translates to mean "arms embracing the sea" – is a 23,000-acre master-planned resort area jam-packed with incredible dining, beaches, golf, and shopping destinations. In addition to a slew of incredible, award-winning restaurants, the resort is home to two premier golf courses, the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua, numerous historical sites, and more than 20 boutique shops.

Although you can't go wrong dining pretty much anywhere in this vibrant resort area,…

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