Too Many Exemptions From Empty Homes Tax Could Cost Honolulu $150 Million

The empty homes tax that Honolulu has been mulling for seven years includes a gaping loophole and two unnecessary exemptions that could cost the city nearly $150 million in lost tax revenue over the next decade while keeping urgently needed housing off the market. That is the finding of global consulting firm Ernst & Young, … Continue reading Too Many Exemptions From Empty Homes Tax Could Cost Honolulu $150 Million