Maui Artist Spotlight: Stephanie Falcone — Music, Movement and Island Inspiration Napili, Maui Passionate and Talented Artist Some people express their creativity through one medium. Stephanie Falcone brings hers to life through music, painting, movement and the way she embraces the Maui lifestyle. Stephanie is not only a talented singer, songwriter and artist—she is also […]
Ohana Pickleball Kaanapali
Ohana Pickleball Maui: Where Community Meets the Court in Kāʻanapali Kaanapali, Maui Open Monday -Saturday! 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Closed for lunch 1:00pm-3:00pm Sunday 8:00am-1:00pm Click here for directions If you’ve spent any time on Maui recently, you’ve probably noticed something: pickleball is everywhere. From early morning rallies to golden-hour games under swaying […]
Lahaina Cannery Mall
Lahaina Cannery Mall: Food Trucks, Finds & Fresh Energy in the Heart of Lahaina Lahaina, Maui Open Daily! 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Click here for directions Once the site of a bustling pineapple cannery, Lahaina Cannery Mall has transformed into one of West Maui’s freshest destinations for food, shopping, and family-friendly vibes. ‘ Originally […]
Takumi Maui
Takumi Maui Kaanapali, Maui Open Daily! 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Click here for directions An Elevated Sushi Experience on the Island Maui’s culinary scene is constantly evolving, and one of the most exciting new additions is Takumi Maui. This artisan sushi haven in Ka’anapali offers an exceptional dining experience that blends traditional Japanese techniques […]
How Much Does It Cost to Sell a Home on Maui?
What Are The Costs of Selling a Home or Property on Maui? Your step-by-step guide from Maui broker/agent Kimberly Dreschel of Living-Maui.com. Selling a home on Maui involves more than just listing and signing a contract. Whether you’re downsizing, relocating, or maximizing an investment, understanding all the costs associated with shelling your property helps you […]
How Much Does It Cost to Buy a Home on Maui?
What Are the Real Costs of Buying a Home on Maui? Buying a home on Maui comes with more than just the price of the property. Buyers should be prepared for additional expenses beyond the down payment — including prepaid items, title and escrow fees, lender charges, and other miscellaneous costs that often catch buyers […]
Financing Options for Buying Property on Maui: Loans, Mortgages & Local Insights
Maui Real Estate Financing Options: Finding the Right Loan for Your Property Buying a property on Maui is a dream for many, but navigating the financing process can feel overwhelming without the right guidance. From beachfront condos in Kāʻanapali to investment rentals in Napili or Lahaina, choosing the right loan type can make all the […]
FIRPTA, Foreign Withholding Tax
FIRPTA Explained: What Foreign Sellers Need to Know When Selling U.S. Real Estate Selling property in Hawaii is an exciting step, but for foreign sellers, it’s important to be aware of an additional federal requirement that can significantly affect your closing costs: FIRPTA, the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act. At Living Maui Real […]
Pau Bakery
Pau Bakery Honokowai, Maui Pau Bakery in West Maui: Fresh-Baked Treats You’ll Want to Wake Up For Early mornings on the west side just got sweeter. Pau Bakery, located directly across the street from the beach on Lower Honoapi’ilani Road, is a go-to for those who love fresh pastries, tasty savory options, and real food […]
Maui Property Tax Rates
Maui County Property Tax Rates Understanding the 2026–2027 Maui Property Tax Rates Planning for your Maui property taxes? The 2026–2027 Maui County fiscal year runs from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Whether you own a primary residence, vacation rental, or commercial property, it’s crucial to know the tax rates, deadlines, and strategies to […]