Forecasting Condo Values

In determining value, many refer to location, square footage, views and interior décor. But there are several other factors that need to be considered, before buying or selling property:

a) supply and demand trends. There have been only 4 new developments from Lahaina to Kapalua,...
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Vacation Rentals Management Fees

Most owners of resort condos in Maui use the services of a vacation rental management company.  Services offered by such companies may include, but are not limited to:

• Advertising and marketing the property to potential guests and/or travel agents;
• Make bookings and keep calendars of existing bookings;
• Check in and check out guests;
• Cleaning...
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How Much Does It Cost to Build?

The price per square foot is one of the most asked questions in the construction industry. Although in other areas this indicator is successfully used to perceive value or to build budgets, it may not apply as well in the Hawaiian Islands, without further clarification.

Although it...
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