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

A Google map from an online vacation rental website displays the locations and daily rates for rentals available in north Kihei on Monday. A recent report says 66 percent of nonresidents who own ...

(There are, however, many vacation rentals on Maui that are in older ... 118 property owners had Hawaii addresses and 111 had Mainland or international addresses, according to the department.

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 ...

Worried about families like hers losing their homes and ending up in a market that’s grown more expensive since the fires, ...

Increasing number of Hawaii residents feel state is moving ... target this issue is to increase property taxes on vacation rentals. “On Maui and elsewhere, we already charge differential ...

A moratorium on short-term rentals in West Maui is planned unless ... for our families," Green said. Hawaii imposes the highest taxes on hotels and vacation rentals in the country — a cumulative ...