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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 22 MIN

Why This Couple Paid $100K More And Made the Right Call

from Maui 'Hot List' Hulahan · host Jon Brath + Daniel Rude

They had the cheaper option right in front of them... and still chose to pay $100K more. Here's the real story and what it reveals about the Maui market right now.📅 Book your free Aloha Vision Quest strategy call:https://bit.ly/aloha-vision-questIn this week's Maui Hot List, Jonny & Danny break down a real closing story every serious Maui buyer needs to hear. A couple with a $1.5M budget had a clear choice: the deal... or the dream. They chose the dream, a fully remodeled condo with incredible ocean views, new electrical, new plumbing, and zero project risk from thousands of miles away. And with their property assessment coming down $300K, they may have made the smarter financial call too.But that's just the opening chapter.The bigger story? 75% of Maui's real estate agents haven't closed a single deal in two years. The market is frozen but the right properties are still moving. Fast. If you know what to look for.This week's Hot List covers: 🏡 Active listings with major price drops — including one slashed $250K from list price 🔥 Deal of the Week: A top-floor 2BR loft at Cam Sands with a spiral staircase, turnkey & vacation-rental approved 📊 Why seller hesitancy is quietly creating real opportunity for prepared buyers 📸 The dark listing photo problem and how it's costing sellers thousandsWhether your path to Maui is a permanent move, a second home, or a vacation rental that pays for itself this episode will move you from frozen to focused.🌺 Aloha, we're Jonny & Danny from dreams2REALITY Hawaii. We help buyers find their path to belonging in Maui using our Compass framework.📅 Ready to take your first real step? Book your free Aloha Vision Quest call:https://bit.ly/aloha-vision-quest

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