The Montage Residences, Kapalua Bay: Sales History and Real Estate Market Update

Since sales began at the newly branded Montage Residences, Kapalua Bay in 2014, the property has undergone a tremendous boost in sales with a 139% increase in sales volume ($) with 7% fewer sales.

The View from Montage Residences, Kapalua Bay 1205

Montage Residences, Kapalua Bay: Current Market Snapshot

Active Listings: 7
Price Range: $3,495,000 to $7,750,000
Pending Sales: 3
Price Range: $4,500,000 to $4,900,000
Sales Volume Prior to Rebrand: 28 sales totaling $53,747,552
Sales Volume Since Rebrand: 26 sales totaling $128,555,000

Sales initially began in 2009 while the property was branded the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Kapalua Bay.  This was just after our

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Maui Real Estate Market Overview and Buyer Statistics 2016

Many Buyers and Sellers want to know where buyers of Maui County real estate call home (in this case, their legal residence).  There is often a misperception that the majority of our foreign buyers come from Asia.  While this might be true for Oahu's market (particularly Honolulu), it hasn't been the case for Maui County, which includes the islands of Molokai and Lanai.  Each year, Title Guaranty, one of Hawaii's most reputable Title and Escrow Companies, provides us with Buyer statistics.  

MAUI BUYER STATISTICS: TOP FOREIGN AND US BUYERS

As you can see, the bulk of purchases in 2016, made by foreign buyers of Maui real estate continue to be Canadian, with 59 transactions totaling

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Maui Real Estate Market Update

Maui Real Estate Sales: Homes, Condominiums and Land Through November 2016

The November Maui County Real Estate Market Update is now available for your review.  The report details sales activity through November, 2016 as compared with that of the prior year.  

Maui's Real Estate Market: Active Listings

There is a slight increase in active listings, which is typical of this time of year as many Sellers in resort areas list condominium and residential properties when tourism levels (which bring prospective buyers) increase.

	Active Listings	Average List Price	Average Days on Market
All*	1,614	$1,625,081	220
Residential	484	$2,600,662	147
Condominium	822

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The Kaanapali Alii: New Listing and Market Update

The Kaanapali Alii has long been one of Kaanapali's most sought after spots: these spacious condominium residences are situated on the beach in the heart of Kaanapali, close to shops and dining at Whaler's Village and golf at Kaanapali, along with onsite amenities including tennis, a beachfront BBQ pavilion, fitness center, spa and new pool gardens.

Kaanapali Alii 4-1002

Kaanapali Alii 4-1002 Lanai

This one bedroom two bath floor plan features a den, which is utilized as a second sleeping area.  Located on the 10th floor overlooking the tropically landscaped courtyard, 4-1002 is perfectly situated to take advantage of incredible beach and outer island views.  

Kaanapali Alii 4-1002

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Kapalua Residential Real Estate Market Update

The Kapalua Resort offers many real estate ownership options to prospective buyers--everything from condos to homes, and even fractional ownership Residences at Kapalua Bay.  The following is a market overview for each market segment during the time period through today's posting.

Kapalua Homes:

Pineapple Hill and Pineapple Hill Estates
Active Listings: 12
Price Range: $2,150,000 to $6,300,000
Average List Price: $3,537,791
Average LP/Sq. Ft.: $821
Average DOM: 258
Size Range: 3,522 sq. ft. to 8,172 sq. ft.

Pending Sales: 0

Sales 2016 YTD: 6
Price Range: $2,150,000 to $2,700,000
Average Sales Price: $2,353,333
Average SP/Sq. Ft.: $670
Average DOM: 275

Sales 2015 YTD: 7
Price Range: $1,975,000 to

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Maui Real Estate Market Update | July, 2016

The July Maui Real Estate Market Update is now available for your review.  The report details sales activity through July, 2016 as compared with that of the prior year.  Across the island, the median sales prices are up for homes, condominiums and land.  Sales volume increased in both number of sales and sales volume for condominiums when comparing this year over last.  However, the home and vacant land market didn't fare as well.  Read more...

Maui Real Estate by Property Type: July 2016 vs. 2015

As one might expect, the bulk of sales are condominiums (53%) and homes (43%), with vacant land (3%) and other (6%).  Island wide, the Maui Real Estate Market saw the following when comparing this year over

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Kaanapali Real Estate: Market Spotlight 2016: Q-1

The View from Kaanapali Alii 4-802, pending sale

One of Maui's most popular resort communities, Kaanapali offers a wide range of options including vacation rental and residential condominiums, homes and land.  With the first quarter of the year behind us, the following is an overview for each market segment comparing the first quarters of 2015 and 2016:

Kaanapali Condominiums

Active Listings 2016 Q-1: 224
Active Listings 2015 Q-1: 228
Percent Change: -2%

Sales 2016 Q-1: 32 | $40,386,500
Sales 2015 Q-1: 38 | $48,462,650
Percent Change: -16% | -17%

Average Sales Price 2016 Q-1: $1,262,078
Average Sales Price 2016 Q-2: $1,262,078
Percent Change: 1%

Kaanapali Homes

Active Listings 2016

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Kapalua Real Estate: Market Spotlight 2016 Q-1

The Kapalua Resort offers many options to prospective buyers--everything from condos to homes, and even fractional ownership Residences at Kapalua Bay.  The following is a market overview for each market segment as of this posting:

Kapalua Homes:

Active Listings: 22
Price Range: $2,495,000 to $20,880,000
Average List Price: $6,53,790
Size Range: 3,522 sq. ft. to 12,072 sq. ft.

Pending Sales: 4
Price Range: $2,495,000 to $6,500,000
Average Listing Price: $3,621,250

Sales YTD: 5
Price Range: $2,150,000 to $4,950,000
Average Sales Price: $3,370,000

Sales 2015 YTD: 1
Price: 3,196,000

Commentary: There are five primary residential areas in Kapalua: Pineapple Hill and Pineapple Hill Estates,

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Maui Real Estate Market Overview and Statistics | 2015

One of the questions I'm asked most frequently, particularly by Sellers, is where do buyers of Maui properties originate?  There is often a misperception that the majority of our foreign buyers come from Asia.  While this might be true for Oahu's market (particularly Honolulu), it hasn't been the case for Maui County, which includes the islands of Molokai and Lanai. 

When looking for this information, I turn to Title Guaranty, one of Hawaii's most reputable Title and Escrow Companies, for their market research.  As you can see, the bulk of purchases made by foreign buyers of Maui real estate were Canadian, with 80 transactions in 2015, compared with only 3 from Japan, and none from China.

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