Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis
- The August 8 wildfire in Maui killed 101 people, leaving 6,200 families without homes, worsening the housing shortage and revealing extensive vacation rentals in Lahaina.
- State Rep. Luke Evslin highlighted declining residential housing in Maui and Kauai due to minimal new construction and the shift to short-term rentals.
- Following the wildfire, 1,500 households, a quarter of those affected, have left Lahaina, prompting concerns among the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement.
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