If you're thinking about buying a Hawaii home while evaluating the job market, you might want to take a peek at June's unemployment statistics, which continue to trend downward. Prospective home buyers usually know which island they like best, but the ability… Continue Reading

Hawaii regulators recently rejected the $4.3 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Electric Co. by NextEra Energy Inc., and it was a relieving moment for many Maui residents, including Mayor Alan Arakawa who opposed the deal. His primary reasons being that Hawaii money would… Continue Reading

One of the best things about living in South Maui is the number of interesting and celebratory events that take place here throughout the year, as if the exciting spread of shops, restaurants, world-class golf courses and white sand beaches… Continue Reading

South Maui is a wonderful place to live. That is if you like breathtaking ocean views, miles of powdery white sand beaches and a dazzling array of fun shops and restaurants. Let's not forget the world-class golf courses. Those are the big lures,… Continue Reading

Maui County's unemployment rate was down to 3.2% in May, from 3.6% in May of 2015. This points to a slow and steady strengthening of the economy, which should be reassuring to those who are considering a permanent move to Maui. If you want… Continue Reading