LATEST CASE-SHILLER

October 30th, 2007

Standard and Poors has released their Case Shiller index report today. Here are some key points

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THE IMPACT OF SUBPRIME

October 28th, 2007

The Joint Economic Committees Majority Staff (Democrats) has released their report on the potential impact of the subprime lending crisis. Here is their data and estimates on Hawaii:

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MORGAN STANLEY SPEAKS!

October 27th, 2007

As you all know, the economists at Morgan Stanley are some of our favorites and we closely follow their daily notes. Here is the latest from today's release:

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FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK ON MAUI ECONOMY

October 27th, 2007

First Hawaiian Bank has released their annual analysis for the Maui economy going forward and here are the key findings:

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ANOTHER TOM AND SEAN LISTING

October 27th, 2007

Grand Champions unit 175 is a lovely two-bedroom with a remodeled kitchen and wonderful ocean view from the lanai. The unit is luxuriously furnished and has an excellent rental history. Destination Resorts rates the unit an A. Offered at $898,000, this unit is an unusual value.

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TERRIBLE NATIONAL HOME SALES REPORT

October 24th, 2007

The NAR today released the existing home sales for September:

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THE WEEK AT WAILEA PALMS

October 21st, 2007

This week unit 2805, a 1559 square foot, ground floor unit has come to market. This unit has been heavily remodelled, boasts an ocean view and is listed for $1.8 million.

THE SEASON HAS BEGUN

October 18th, 2007

This week the activity level across the market has rapidly increased. More listings are coming to market, and the number of showings being requested has surged dramatically. Two clients of ours have received offers this week from prospective buyers.

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CITIGROUP COMMENTARY ON MORTGAGES AND M-LEC

October 15th, 2007

In a conference call today

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MAUI NO KA OI

October 13th, 2007

Of course we knew this already, but it is nice to get outside confirmation.

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