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Case Study: Defeating Colorado Senate Bill 33 STR Property Tax Bill

Case Study: Defeating Colorado Senate Bill 33 STR Property Tax Bill

by Stephanie | Sep 3, 2024 | OSTRA News

In early 2024, Colorado made headlines with Senate Bill 33 (SB33), which proposed a 400% increase in property taxes for short-term rentals (STRs) used more than 90 days annually, reclassifying them as commercial lodging with a 27.9% tax rate compared to the 6.76%...
Hawai‘i’s Condo Insurance Crisis Is Now Hurting Sales

Hawai‘i’s Condo Insurance Crisis Is Now Hurting Sales

by Stephanie | Sep 3, 2024 | OSTRA News

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What Does Banning Short-Term Rentals Really Accomplish?

What Does Banning Short-Term Rentals Really Accomplish?

by Stephanie | Aug 27, 2024 | OSTRA News

Over the past decade, cities have experienced rising house prices and rents, along with an influx of tourists. This period also saw a surge in short-term rentals through platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, leading many residents to blame these rentals for rent increases....
Why Do Efforts To Impose Higher Taxes On Empty Homes In Honolulu Keep Stalling?

Why Do Efforts To Impose Higher Taxes On Empty Homes In Honolulu Keep Stalling?

by Stephanie | Aug 22, 2024 | OSTRA News

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BISSEN BILL AND SHORT-TERM RENTAL BANS UNPOPULAR AMONG HAWAIʻI AND MAUI VOTERS ACCORDING TO NEW POLL

BISSEN BILL AND SHORT-TERM RENTAL BANS UNPOPULAR AMONG HAWAIʻI AND MAUI VOTERS ACCORDING TO NEW POLL

by Stephanie | Aug 5, 2024 | OSTRA News

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Honolulu City Council: It’s All About Water Quality And Housing For Windward City Council CandidatesHonolulu City Council:

Honolulu City Council: It’s All About Water Quality And Housing For Windward City Council CandidatesHonolulu City Council:

by Stephanie | Jul 15, 2024 | OSTRA News

Four candidates are competing to represent the Honolulu City Council’s Windward district, from Waimanalo to Heeia, including Kailua and Kaneohe. Housing is a top priority, but residents also worry about increased residential density and poor water quality...
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