Owner Notes
first use 1/1/2028 thru 12/24/2028
ALL CLOSING FEES PAID BY seller through Vacation Owner Services LLC in Brooklyn NY - very reliable, they handled a transfer of ownership after my divorce.
- deeded property by State of Hawaii (leave it to others in your will)
- owned for nearly 25 years
- 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, lock-off (can split units and use a week *every year or trade one/both away as 1 week studio and 1 week 1 bedroom or 1 week 2 bedroom); consists of a very large 1-bedroom / 1-bath with full kitchen then a studio lock-off unit with a kitchenette and a bathroom [*via Internal International by trading for odd year]
- furniture upgrade 2027
- free Wi-Fi
- SLEEPS 6: main unit has 1 king bed and a sleeper sofa and the lock-off studio has 2 full size beds
- FLOATING WEEKS entire year! (can book Christmas and New Years weeks 37-days prior if not all units are booked already by 'Holiday Owners')
- book earlier to get ocean view from higher floors, or many prefer ground floor with patio for easier access to pool and beach
- affiliated with Interval International (only $99/yr) w/ strong exchange potential
- less than 5 minute walk to Fred's Mexican Cafe and Moose McGillycuddy's restaurant & bar; a few more minutes to Kamaole Shopping Center with ice cream parlor, fish restaurant, coffee/pastries, gift shop, beach eqt rentals, convenience/grocery store https://kamaoleshoppingcenter.com
- directly across the street from Kamaole Beach II, like your own little private beach/cove with bathrooms & outdoor shower
- very convenient parking in 3-story parking garage with parking pass
- tennis courts, basketball court
- Kihei is very low key, unlike Kaanapali where all the huge/tall resorts are located; short drive south to Wailea to check out the 5-star resorts, golf, beaches, shopping
- beaches of Kihei is location of world renowned humpback whale season December through April; 10,000–12,000 humpback whales migrate to Maui’s warm, shallow waters to breed, give birth, and raise their calves!
- managed by Soleil Management in Las Vegas, NV under "Maui Banyan Vacation Club" of which there is 19 units total you have access to [I have heard they have negative reviews, I completely disagree -- inquire about my experience]
- Unit P303, week 44A (deed)
- annual billing from Soleil Mgmt: Maintenance Fees $820/yr and Property Tax ~$230/yr https://www.soleilmanagement.com/property_maui_banyan.aspx
FYI, Maintenance fees are your share of operating the resort, common areas, repairs, taxes, insurance, reserves, etc. Includes the Land Lease which pays the landowner (you own the unit, just like a condo but someone else owns the land). Also covers the upgrade of furniture (TVs, kitchen supplies & appliances