by Stephanie | May 6, 2024 | OSTRA News
The regulation of Airbnb listings and similar short-term vacation rentals in Hawaii is moving closer to implementation, reflecting efforts to address the housing crisis exacerbated by last year’s wildfires on Maui. A bill poised to significantly alter vacation rental...
by Stephanie | Apr 26, 2024 | OSTRA News
TJAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Gov. Josh Green spoke with Lahaina Strong organizers Pa‘ele Kiakona, left, and Jordan Ruidas at the state Capitol on Tuesday. During a news conference, Green voiced support for bills impacting Lahaina, including one regarding...
by Stephanie | Apr 26, 2024 | OSTRA News
The Hawaii Legislature is considering bills, SB 2919 and HB 1838, which could effectively ban legal short-term rentals. Hawai‘i Realtors strongly opposes these measures, arguing they won’t address illegal rentals and will harm legitimate operators. Legal...
