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- Tom & Sean Makena Surf Real Estate's Leading Edge
After a dismal 2009 in which total visitors coming to Maui declined by 1.4% January saw a rebound. Over 159,000 people came to Maui in January, an increase of 2.4% over January 2009. Visitors from the western US increased 5.5% and for the first time in quite a while Japanese count was also up, though Japanese represented only 3% of all visitors. The Canadian impact continues to be large, up almost 14%.
The Federal Home Buyer Tax Credits are still available as long as binding sales contracts are signed by April 30, 2010.
One of the highlights of the year in the financial world is invariably Warren Buffet's letter to the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway. It is always thoughtful, open, candid and enlightening. The recently released 2009 letter is no different. Specifically the letter talks about Clayton Homes and the housing industry generally. Here is an excerpt:
After all the concern about Maui being in the path of a tsunami generated by the Chilean earthquake it turned out to be a non-event, just like in 1994.
The Los Angeles Times reported the following:
2010 Makena Surf Real Estate Report Now Available!
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JUST REDUCED - 2801 Wailea Point $2,350,000 Learn More | B-102 Makena Surf $3,499,000 Learn More |
C-106 Makena Surf - Reduced $2,449,000 Learn More |
1510 Palms at Wailea $1,150,000 Learn More |
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