Monthly Archives: October 2011

Spreckelsville’s Baby Beach Has An Unique Visitor

by Patricia Chaney on October 31, 2011

In early October the 815 foot Celebrity Century cruise ship rescued 3 passengers aboard the disabled 49-foot yacht Quantum Leap off the Big Island’s Hilo coastline.  The abandoned yacht arrived this weekend on Maui’s North Shore. Beach goers in the … Continue reading →

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Morning Exercise

by Patricia Chaney on October 28, 2011

One of my favorite past times is getting up early and heading to The Cove Beach in Kihei for a trek on my stand-up paddle board.  Yesterday there were no big waves, but plenty of turtles to view.  Alas, there … Continue reading →

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Hawaii’s Reefs Valued at $33.57 Billion

by Patricia Chaney on October 25, 2011

A study by the federal government revealed that Americans place a significant value on Hawaii’s coral reefs.  According to NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association) Hawaii’s reefs are valued at roughly $33.57 billion dollars.   Because coral reefs are not a … Continue reading →

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Our Recent Sales – Upcountry & the North Shore

by Patricia Chaney on October 20, 2011

87 Ala’apapa Street, Pukalani – The Residences at Kula Malu Located above the 6th fairway at The Residences at Kula Malu, this custom, single level home is surrounded by views!  From morning ’til night, this level backyard offers spectacular sunsets, … Continue reading →

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Maui Real Estate Statistics – September 2011

by Patricia Chaney on October 13, 2011

Wailea Beach Villas, Maui The official statistics for September’s Maui real estate sales have just been completed by the Realtors Association of Maui (RAM).  Feel free to visit RAM’s stats by clicking the hyperlink above. We find relying on RAM’s … Continue reading →

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Significant Sales – Three Maui Oceanfront Homes

by Patricia Chaney on October 10, 2011

North Shore of Maui – Stable Road, Spreckelsville, Paia – An ocean enthusiast’s Mecca Sales of Maui oceanfront and beachfront homes have reached a new high.  During the month of September, three homes traded hands.  Sale prices ranged from $3,020,000 … Continue reading →

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Maui Summer

by Patricia Chaney on October 9, 2011

After years of living on Maui, I have come to the conclusion that Summer begins in August and lasts through October.   At this time of year the trade winds begin to ease up, allowing the heat to escalate.   I … Continue reading →

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