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Quick Answer: Starting January 1, 2027, Hawaiʻi’s Act 256 (SB 2964, signed July 14, 2026) requires homeowners insurance producers to tell policyholders at…
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Quick Answer: A Maui short-term rental home (STRH) permit lets a single-family home operate as a vacation rental under Chapter 19.65 of the Maui County…
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Quick Answer: Maui visitor arrivals fell 5.5% in August 2026 to 201,789, and visitor spending dropped 9.6% to $416.9 million, according to preliminary…
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Quick Answer: Buying a Maui home from the mainland is common and workable. Hawaiʻi has allowed remote online notarization since January 1, 2021 (Act 54,…
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Quick Answer: Māʻalaea condos sold at a $512,500 median from January through September 2026, down 17.9% from $624,500 a year earlier, on 14 sales both…
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Quick Answer: Standard Hawaiʻi homeowners policies don’t automatically include hurricane or flood coverage, the state Insurance Commissioner reminded…
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Quick Answer: Maui’s shoreline setback rules, in effect since August 25, 2024, measure the setback from an Erosion Hazard Line based on projected erosion…
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Quick Answer: In Q3 2026 (July through September), Maui County condo sales rose year over year in every month while single-family sales slipped. Through…
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A home on agricultural land on Maui is a “farm dwelling,” a house used in connection with a farm, under Maui County Code Chapter 19.30A (rules effective…
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Maui housing inventory is easing off its summer peak. Realtor.com data via FRED shows 1,367 active listings in Maui County in September 2026, down from…