Housing

The bill would make it easier for residents to rent out part of their homes but limit the number of properties listed by absentee owners.

An investigation found hundreds of violations of accessibility standards in Hawaii Public Housing Authority complexes.

Hawaii has record visitor spending but many hotel employees still can’t afford to buy homes.

At the state level, Hawaii residents need to earn more than anywhere else in the U.S., researchers say.

The changeover for units built just two years ago illustrates the economic difficulties that make for an apartment shortage in Honolulu.

Executives at a Hawaii property management company say the allegations are false and upsetting.

But critics question a proposal that would subsidize rents as high as $3,000 for a one-bedroom unit.

Three “ohana zones” would be built on Oahu, and one each on Maui, Kauai and the Big Island.

Lawmakers say they expect to create 25,000 affordable rental housing units by 2030.

Oahu’s median income jumped nearly 11 percent in a year, according to new federal housing guidelines.

More than 250 tenants of a subsidized Maui apartment complex fear eviction amid the owner’s plans to raise rents to market rates.

Manufactured homes are a cheap, decent solution to ease our intolerable housing and homeless crises.