Overlooking the ocean, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom estate is the highest sale in Kialoa. 

(Wailea, Maui) – A recent transaction from Island Sotheby’s International Realty agents, Ryan MacLaughlin, PB, and Alex Cortez R(B), marked the largest sale in Kialoa at $5.7 million. 182 Heleuma Pl is one of the most exclusive properties in the Wailea master-planned resort community. The executive home had never been offered on the market and presented an incredible opportunity for the savvy buyer looking for perfection in South Maui. 

The impeccably-maintained property offers the privacy of being in a gated community and the exclusivity of being in one of Wailea's most sought-after enclaves, all while in the midst of bustling Wailea. 5-star

Sitting atop Palauea Beach, the Makena 4-bedroom, the 5.5-bathroom property offers direct access to the white-sand shoreline.  

(Makena, Maui) – A recent transaction from Island Sotheby’s International Realty agents, Ryan MacLaughlin and Alex Cortez marked the largest sale on Maui in the last five years. 4508 Makena Road 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 on one of the most pristine beaches in Hawaii. 

“Since the moment we walked in, we knew this property was special. From its beachfront location on Palauea Bay to its unique hotel zoning to impeccable design and layout of the home, this home felt unique in its value proposition. Located in

Everyone knows that a house only feels like a home when it becomes a reflection of who you are! From the colors of the walls, the furniture in every room, and finding the perfect places for your prized possessions, your home should be an extension of your personality and the things that make you happy. 

But when you’re getting in the market to sell your home, there are key elements you should incorporate to have a strong buyer’s appeal. The core beauty and style of your home will always be the main selling point, but adding a friendly welcome mat or cleaning up the yard may secure you a generous offer in the long run! To give you a glimpse into the world of styling and staging, we sat down with Stephanie Malcolm from Style Maui and asked her for

Don’t be surprised if Andrew Sutrisno greets you with open arms and a smile filled with aloha. With more than 6 years in the luxury hospitality industry, he beams with friendliness and authentic customer service skills. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management, Andrew immediately found himself working for a well-known hotel chain in Newport Beach. He has now spent the last decade with this same company in various management positions, which ultimately led him to an opportunity to move to beautiful Hawaii. 

As a reliable expert, Andrew believes he has the unique combination of skills to help clients with their real estate transactions, regardless of what side of that transaction they’re on. As a realtor, he takes initiative, has

As a native Hawaiian and inspired local, Thelma Garso-Pacheco has been a beacon of Hawaiian culture, history, and aloha spirit since 1973 when she moved from the Big Island to Maui. Graduating from Kamehameha Kapalama on Oahu, Thelma has grown up in the local community of Hawai’i and experienced the people, lifestyle, and treasured parts of the islands. She loves and appreciates every corner of Maui, from Iao Valley to Haleakala, and everything in between. 

Thelma joined the Island Sotheby’s International Realty ohana as an Administrator/Listing Coordinator for the South Maui Office in 2013. It was here that she learned to love the abundance of knowledge, insight, and appreciation for real estate that ISIR held. Working for a devoted team and

Congratulations to Alex Cortez and Ryan MacLaughlin for helping their clients find their dream Maui home in one of the most revered beachfront properties, right alongside the Makena coastline. 

Sold for $12,000,000, 4680 Makena Road is located atop over an acre of the most valuable real estate in Maui, this beautiful beachfront property offers an unequaled balance of privacy, surrounded by a lush green jungle. A small walk away uncovers convenient access to some of Hawaii’s finest amenities and resorts. With every turn, you’re greeted by unobstructed, panoramic views of the Pacific, and neighboring islands like Molokini and Kaho’olawe. Designed by famed architect Hugh Farrington, the plantation-style, single-level main residence offers an open

Kyla grew up with the warm Maui weather and listening to her mother navigate through the real estate world. This sparked her early interest in the beauty of real estate and how communication can bring things together seamlessly. After earning a master's from Edinburgh University in Scotland and studying communication across the globe, Kyla followed her natural instincts of coming back to Maui to finally join the real estate world she was so familiar with. She longed for the Maui sunshine and island lifestyle once again and returned home to start her career. 

“If I absolutely had to pick a favorite part of living here, though, I would have to say it's getting to be part of Maui’s wonderful community.”

Kyla’s love for challenges and navigating big

Alex Neuhoff has been a devoted Hawai’i resident for over 30 years and has been in Maui real estate for 17 of those trips around the sun. Between his experienced and professional background, locally dialed in networks, and insight on Maui living, he is your ticket to a successful homebuying journey right here on Maui. 

"It is deeply satisfying to be of service to my clients and to guide them through one of the biggest investments of their lives."

Alex knows the value in making Maui a part of your permanent lifestyle, where a home becomes a place for cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Between deep-sea fishing and sailing, Alex has made Maui a place where he can find peace and happiness in the everyday lifestyle. Working with a small number

Deb Schonewill puts the A in aloha with her passionate admiration for the island of Maui and everything she does for her clients. Having always felt a magnetic pull to Maui, Deb moved to the island with good wishes from the most influential mentors in her life. She sees the culture, natural beauty, and the rich community as an incredible place to live one’s life. She is joining the Island Sotheby’s International Realty ohana because she believes realty is founded on making genuine relationships. 

“Island Sotheby's Realty has the authentic aloha and family culture paired with shining exceptional service.”

Honesty and sincere respect are at the foundation of Deb’s relationships with her clients. To her, real estate is about making those

Kamehamenui Forest’s 3,433 acres of mountain watershed lands were sold to the state of Hawai’i, helping it remain protected in perpetuity for the people of Hawaiʻi. This will protect and serve the Kula water aquifer, habitat for endangered species, and community-based forest restoration opportunities. These lands are now protected in perpetuity thanks to federal, state, and non-profit partners.

“We thank Shizuka Asakawa and her brokers Roy Sakamoto, R(B),  Coldwell Banker Island Properties and Patricia Chaney, R(B), Island Sotheby’s International Realty, for working with The Trust for Public Land and the State through many hurdles, and for selling the property for public benefit at below the appraised fair market value. Thanks to the efforts of