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We are excited to welcome Rebecca Taylor to the Island Sotheby's International Realty family as our newest realtor! As a premier real estate agency serving the beautiful island of Maui, we take pride in our exceptional team, and Rebecca is a valuable addition to our roster of talented professionals.

With a background in hospitality management, marketing, and operations, Rebecca brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to our team. Born and raised on Maui, Rebecca has a deep love and understanding of the local communities and their unique characteristics.

Rebecca has served as the Executive Assistant to our Principal Broker, Ryan MacLaughlin, and our Broker-In-Charge, Alex Cortez. Her experience in asset management, brand management, and new

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Island Sotheby International Realty welcomes our newest realtor, Peaches Cernal! Peaches is not only a trusted realtor amongst her clients but also a Maui local who is true to the spirit of aloha and treats everyone as her ohana. Get to know more about Peaches below! 

What led you to where you are today?

"My journey to where I am today was truly shaped by mentorship. During my previous career in the insurance industry, I was fortunate to work under exceptional leaders who had a profoundly positive impact on my life. When I made the transition to Island Sotheby’s International Realty, I was again guided by a mentor whose support and guidance I am deeply grateful for. One significant similarity between my experiences in insurance and real estate

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Overlooking Palauea Beach, the Makena ocean view estate 5-bedroom, 8-bathroom property is the highest sale on Maui year to date. 

 

(Makena, Maui) – A recent transaction from Island Sotheby’s International Realty agents, Ryan MacLaughlin, PB and Alex Cortez R(B), marked the largest sale on Maui this year at $28,500,000 — the highest in the last 15 months on the Valley Isle. 38 Ualei Place is one of the most exclusive offerings to ever come on the market. The property boasts brand new construction and serves as a quiet getaway, overlooking one of the most pristine beaches in Hawaii. 

This heavenly Makena estate is an awe-inspiring family compound that highlights endless ocean, sunrise & sunset views and offers the best of all worlds. 

This

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Kapalua, known for its stunning cliffsides, breathtaking beaches, and renowned Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, is one of the most spectacular areas in Maui. Nestled amongst the majestic pines and surrounded by acres of pineapple you’ll find 222 Crestview Road, the perfect home to indulge in the luxurious side of Maui while escaping the ordinary, everyday.

Courtney M. Brown R(S) RS-56519 of Island Sotheby’s International Realty, representing her clients in the sale of this spectacular estate, took a moment to share with us her enchantment of the property. 

“There are many things about this home that make it special. It is located in Pineapple Hill Estates, the newest section of Pineapple Hill, and a gated community within the Kapalua Resort,”

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Originally from Canada, Katie knows a thing or two about snow-packed mountains, blistering winters, and trees that grow higher than average buildings. But that didn’t stop her from chasing the island lifestyle. After spending 12 years at a firm where she became fluent in real estate and client relations, Katie took her skills across the ocean to Maui, Hawai'i. 

"My passion for the industry is unparalleled. I pride myself on ensuring every transaction is seamless for my clients."

Anyone who knows Katie knows she's your go-to for all things real estate (and tips and tricks for visiting Canada). 

Read more about Katie below and contact her to help you on your real estate journey today!

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I was born and

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Deborah knows what it means to live the Maui lifestyle. From being a loyal and trusted realtor and friend to her clients to lounging on the beaches in Kihei on the weekends, she knows what it means to live with aloha. 

"I love so many things about being a Realtor. I love assisting buyers in finding their most valuable assets. Their home is where they will make their memories, where their kids will grow up or vacation. Where they will meet new neighbors or have new adventures."

She holds herself to the highest standards because she knows her clients will be met with nothing but that. Read more about Deborah below and contact her to help you on your real estate journey today!

What led you to where you are today?

I love real estate. I love

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The Maui County Real Property Tax rates have been updated for the upcoming fiscal year. Property is classified based upon its highest and best use. Properties receiving home exemptions, condominiums, permitted bed and breakfasts and permitted transient vacation rentals are exceptions. Condominiums are classified upon consideration of their actual use — Non-owner-occupied, Commercial, Short-term rental, Long-term rental (new classification), Timeshare, Owner-occupied.

 Dates to Remember

  • July 1—Tax year commences. Taxes are calculated based upon January 1 assessed values and fiscal year tax rates.
  • July 20 — First half of fiscal year tax bills mailed.
  • August 20 — First half of fiscal year tax payments due.
  • September 1 — Deadline for
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When we think about living "off-the-grid," we might envision an unruly person stashed away in an RV or tent, hunting and foraging their supplies. We doubt any of us would picture anything remotely close to "luxury" or "comfortable" when we think about this type of lifestyle. Some may consider off-grid living a rugged lifestyle; however, the property at 796 Awalau Road will undoubtedly change that opinion. 

The property spans over 16 acres and features never-ending ocean vistas, grassy knolls with grazing horses, breathtaking views of Haleakala, the Milky Way with minimum if any, light pollution, and stunning views of Haleakala.

"The sellers bought the raw land from Linda years ago. One of the sellers is an architect and essentially created

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Situated on one of Maui’s most revered coastlines, this five bedroom residence is the epitome of Maui beachfront living. 

 (Kihei, Maui) – A recent transaction from Island Sotheby's International Realty agents, Ryan MacLaughlin R(B) and Alex Cortez R(B), marked the highest sale on Maui this year. 3082 South Kihei Road is one of the most exclusive offerings of Kihei. The property boasts breathtaking ocean views and serves as a quiet getaway atop one of the most pristine coastlines in Hawaii. 

Rarely is a house so ideally situated on one of the world's most picture-perfect beaches, Keawakapu Beach, while still providing the luxury of complete privacy.

"We are truly honored and humbled for the opportunity to market such a legacy

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Island Sotheby's International Realty Welcomes Newest Realtor, Anya Sutherlin-Ruskin!

Through a lifetime of learning how to build genuine client relationships, Anya Sutherlin-Ruskin knows a thing or two about navigating and leading clients through it all. Combined with an undeniable love for the Hawaiian islands that she has been nurturing for years, she's the perfect person to guide you on your real estate journey. 

"I am fulfilled by building client relationships and helping others manifest the life they're wanting."

Anya is the epitome of trust, integrity, and a detail-focused mindset when it comes to finding your forever home on the island and starting that new chapter as a homeowner. 

Find out more about Anya below!

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