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HONOLULU (AP) — An unprecedented proposal from Maui’s mayor to phase out vacation rentals would alleviate a severe housing ...
Maui Mayor Richard Bissen’s plan to convert thousands of temporary vacation rentals into long-term housing for locals may ...
As proposed, the exemptions that allow many apartment-zoned units on the island to operate as vacation rentals would expire ...
About one-third of Maui’s visitors use vacation rentals. They tend to cost less than hotels and are easy to reserve on websites like Airbnb and Vrbo. Many have workspaces and kitchens ...
Mayor Richard Bissen and his Communications Office have provided point-by-point responses to Monday’s release of the ...
Maui could pay a hefty price that includes losing close to 2,000 jobs and $1 billion in annual visitor spending for turning a special class of vacation rental units into housing.