This renowned resort on Maui's southern shore sets a new standard for luxury, with wellness-themed suites, a ...

Last year, state lawmakers passed a bill that clarified the counties’ authority to control the time, place, manner and ...

As a 25-year resident, small business owner and managing partner of Maui Paradise Properties, I strongly oppose legislation ...

The creation of the Temporary Investigative Group is specifically allowed under Hawaiʻi’s Open Meetings or Sunshine Law, ...

Maui County Council members on Wednesday displayed a mix of support and unease for a bill to prohibit short-term vacation rental use in about 6,100 Valley Isle condominiums in an effort to provide ...

Nov. 29—Maui's post-fire efforts to find long-term housing for survivors of the Aug. 8 wildfires could serve as a new model to convert short-term vacation rentals across the state into badly ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Lawmakers on Maui passed legislation Thursday aimed at eliminating a large percentage of the Hawaiian island’s vacation rentals to address a housing shortage exacerbated by the ...

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.

For April 2024, Maui County hotels reported ADR at $555 and occupancy of 66.3%. Oahu vacation rental supply was 233,500 available unit nights (+12.0% vs. 2023, -20.0% vs. 2019).

The mayor of Maui County in Hawaii wants to force owners of vacation properties to rent the units long-term to people who live on Maui to address a chronic housing shortage. (AP Photo: Mengshin Lin) ...

Maui County's Real Property Assessment Division reported last week that there were now 1, 065 properties being rented for a year or more to survivors, of which 53 % are transient vacation rentals.