Maui County is wrestling with legislation that could reshape the island's economy and housing landscape. Bill 9, introduced 18 months ago to convert short-term vacation rentals (STRs) into long-term housing, has evolved dramatically from the mayor's initial claim that "most, if not all" affected properties were meant for workforce housing. A Temporary Investigative Group (TIG) found that 63% of these condos are actually unsuitable for long-term residential use. The numbers are staggering: co...
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Maui County is wrestling with legislation that could reshape the island's economy and housing landscape. Bill 9, introduced 18 months ago to convert short-term vacation rentals (STRs) into long-term housing, has evolved dramatically from the mayor's initial claim that "most, if not all" affected properties were meant for workforce housing. A Temporary Investigative Group (TIG) found that 63% of these condos are actually unsuitable for long-term residential use. The numbers are staggering: co...
Maui's New Federally Funded Housing Program: Opportunity or Unfair?
The Maui Real Estate Advisor Podcast
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2 months ago
Maui's New Federally Funded Housing Program: Opportunity or Unfair?
Episode 17 A $1.6 billion program is rolling out to help Maui recover—but not everyone is happy about it. We talk about Ho‘okumu Hou, what it means for housing, and why opinions are divided. 🌺 Got questions or mana‘o? I’d love to hear from you — drop a comment below or send me a note at Lee@AlohaPotts.com. I always write back. 🤙 Show some aloha — hit that like button if this update helped you. 🌴 Pass it on to a friend who’s curious about Maui real estate. 🌊 Stay connected — subscribe ...
The Maui Real Estate Advisor Podcast
Maui County is wrestling with legislation that could reshape the island's economy and housing landscape. Bill 9, introduced 18 months ago to convert short-term vacation rentals (STRs) into long-term housing, has evolved dramatically from the mayor's initial claim that "most, if not all" affected properties were meant for workforce housing. A Temporary Investigative Group (TIG) found that 63% of these condos are actually unsuitable for long-term residential use. The numbers are staggering: co...
