Hawaii is facing a housing shortage. Devastating wildfires on Maui left thousands homeless, exacerbating the problem. Laws on rentals will impact travelers.

According to the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, vacation rental demand statewide increased overall ...

According to the monthly Hawaii Vacation Rental Performance Report, vacation rentals were 52% occupied during the full year ...

The median sales price of a condominium in Maui County has fallen to $675,000, the lowest level in two years. Meanwhile, ...

As of Dec. 31, there are 229 permits issued (118 property owners have Hawaii addresses; 111 property owners have Mainland or international addresses). Vacation rentals in condos or hotels and ...

Hawaii imposes the highest taxes on hotels and vacation rentals in the country — a cumulative rate of around 18% in 2023. The state legislature introduced House Bill 820, which suggested a ...

Across Hawaii, short-term rentals generated $ ... in tax revenue for Maui County and the State.” “Short-term vacation rentals have been a staple of the Maui economy for decades,” said Laura ...

Ed Case (D-Hawaii), who sits on the House Appropriations ... private landlords prefer to offer their homes as short-term vacation rentals, thereby decreasing the supply of rental units available ...

At their best, vacation rentals combine truly unique accommodations, a taste of local living, and a lower price tag than most hotels. But there can be risks.Travel + Leisure evaluates rental ...

But with roughly 115,000 vacation rental companies available around the ... to beach havens like Maui, Hawaii, and Bali, Indonesia. But remember, some Kid & Coe properties are only listed as ...

See: 10 Questions to Ask Before Booking a Vacation Rental When shopping around for a vacation rental, you may see one price listed as the nightly or weekly rate, but that doesn't necessarily mean ...