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The mayor of Maui County in Hawaii wants to block owners of thousands of vacation properties from renting to visitors.
It was a full house at Maui County Council's Housing and Land Use Committee hearing today as members heard testimony on a controversial bill to phase out thousands of vacation rentals.
Verbal attacks, misinformation campaigns and fistfights plague a high-stakes debate to convert thousands of vacation rentals ...
Owners and managers of Maui short-term vacation rentals have argued during two days of public hearings that local residents cannot afford the rent if 6,100 units are converted into long-term housing, ...
The Maui County Council plans to start deliberations next week on legislation aimed at converting thousands of short-term ...
Maui County Council members are set to begin deliberations next week on Bill 9, a proposed measure to phase out short-term vacation rentals that could significantly impact housing, tourism, jobs, tax ...
Council members spent most of the day behind closed doors in executive session, but spent the final hour questioning ...
For the first time in years, Hawaiian legislators are advancing bills that would allow counties to phase out short-term rentals. What could that mean for locals and visitors?
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 ...
Owners and managers of some Maui vacation rentals predicted that Mayor Richard Bissen’s proposal to convert 6, 100 units into long-term housing will not work and could have unintended ...
Maui housing advocates back bill to phase out short-term vacation rentals House Bill 1838 proposes to authorize each county to roll out zoning rules phasing out short term vacation rentals over a ...