Why Maui Condo Property Taxes May Stay High in 2026 (Even After Prices Dropped)

If you own a condo on Maui, your property tax assessment notice will arrive soon — and many owners are asking the same question:If condo prices dropped in 2025, why might property taxes still be high in 2026?In this episode of the Maui Real Estate Advisor podcast, Lahaina Lee explains how Maui County property tax assessments actually work and why the system often runs 9–18 months behind the real estate market.You’ll learn:• How Maui County calculates property tax assessments• Why condo assessments sometimes look wrong• Why 2026 tax values may still reflect the 2024 price surge• How the Maui property tax timeline works• When condo owners should consider filing an appealUnderstanding how the county determines property values can help Maui property owners make sense of their annual assessment notices.Read the FULL BLOG POST explaining Maui property tax assessments: LINKAbout the Maui Real Estate Advisor PodcastThe Maui Real Estate Advisor podcast covers Maui housing market trends, property investing, short-term rental condos, and major policy changes affecting Maui property owners.Connect with Lahaina Lee:Thinking about buying or selling on Maui? My team and I are here to help you navigate this market with preparation and insight.Email: [email protected]: www.AlohaGroupMaui.comHelp us grow the channel!If you found this report helpful, please give it a thumbs up, leave a comment with your questions, and subscribe for weekly Maui real estate updates. Mahalo for watching!(This is Episode 29)#MauiRealEstate #PropertyTax  #HawaiiRealEstate #Lahaina #RealEstateTrends #CondoMarket #HousingMarket