One Year Later: The Effects of Hawai'i's Illegal Short-Term Rental Ban
One Year Later: The Effects of Hawai‘i’s Illegal Short-Term Rental Ban Illegal vacation rentals have worsened Hawai‘i’s affordable housing shortage while contributing to an overrun of high-impact, low-spending visitors. One year after a law limiting the short-term rentals passed, we check in on its effects. October 8, 2020 Hopes were high when a bill with real teeth passed last August; then COVID-19 hit. Now, a year after the short-term vacation rental law took effect—at a time when thousands fear eviction from their homes—quarantine breakers are complicating enforcement and globa...
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