#Maui County economic impacts
Vacation rental phase-out study warns of $1.3 billion hit to Maui’s economy, but glosses over housing for residents
A study funded by a group representing “travel technology innovators,” including short-term rental platforms, is forecasting vast amounts of tax income losses for Maui County if Mayor Richard Bissen’s proposed bill to phase out 7,000 vacation rentals in apartment districts were enacted out to make way for resident housing.
