Aila also announced that an affordable housing project to offer about 137 turn-key homes on Maui is in the works. Meanwhile, the governor said the new rules will help the department “move forward,” and he expects 1,300 lots will be developed over the next five years. ...
Survivors of last year'sdeadly wildfirethat decimated a historic Maui town will receive an additional year of housing assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Housing has been a major challenge in recovering from the Aug. 8, 2023, Lahaina wildfire that killed at least 102 people a...
The housing assistance was set to end in February, but FEMA approved a one-year extension that will end on Feb. 10, 2026, according to a statement distributed Monday by Hawaii officials. MORE: Hawaii vacation rentals scrutinized after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing...
According to Boone, Maui residents continue to battle with landlords illegally increasing rent after the fires. “With FEMA's payments of the rents, proposed payments of rents, in general throughout Maui County, our rents have doubled and sometimes tripled, and it's just become way ...
My heart goes out to our Maui ohana who are still struggling to find affordable rental housing in the wake of the devastating fires that razed much of Lahaina last year. But I am dismayed that several groups have called on the local government to institute rent control policies in the h...
Housing costs were usually high in Maui, even before the devastating fires of August 2023. Prior to the rise of remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic and the surge of desire for more living space in suburbs and in smaller towns, the U.S. housing market was reasonably balanced...
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That could change the way the state prepares for rising temperatures. By Salina Arredondo, Public Health Watch August 8, 2024 A year after the Maui wildfires, are new housing policies keeping locals housed? Hawaii has adopted several laws to head off disaster gentrification and ensure affordable...
HONOLULU (AP) — Amy Chadwick spent years scrimping and saving as a single mother of two to buy a house in the town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui. But after a devastating fire leveled Lahaina in August and reduced Chadwick’s home to white du
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