Alicia Humiston bought her condo in Lahaina after she visited Maui and fell for its rainforests, lava fields and the whales that gather offshore. She travels there about three times a year and rents ...

LAHAINA, Hawaii (Island News) -- As the call continues to convert short-term rental units into long-term homes for Maui fire survivors, some state lawmakers are thinking of a long-term housing ...

The Kapalua Golf Villas in West Maui includes short-term vacation rentals. Regarding affordable housing: Maui County stifled development before the August 2023 fire. Developers pleaded, too, that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maui Mayor Richard Bissen’s Bill 9 passed its final hearing before the County Council on Monday but the future of the more than 6, ...

Maui’s vacation rental debate highlights a global dilemma: balancing tourism income with housing needs, as cities wrestle with affordability, community, and regulation. ByWill McGough, Contributor.

MAKAWAO >> Finding housing for survivors has emerged as a top priority in the wake of the devastating Maui wildfires, but many fear that proposals coming forth to convert vacation rental units will ...

HONOLULU — A single mother of two, Amy Chadwick spent years scrimping and saving to buy a house in the town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui. But after a devastating fire leveled Lahaina in ...

Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen is proposing a bill that would offer tax exemptions for short-term rental owners who house residents displaced by the Aug. 8 wildfires. Bissen submitted the bill to ...

WAILUKU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen’s proposal to give tax incentives to short-term rental owners who house fire evacuees is advancing. Councilmembers heard from dozens of ...