Maui panel passes bill curbing vacation rentals to boost housing supply after Lahaina wildfire - CBS News

Vacation Rental Law
Published: July 25, 2025
Regulations & Compliance
Maui

Summary

Following the Lahaina wildfire, a Maui panel approved a bill to restrict vacation rentals in an effort to increase housing supply. This policy change will likely reduce the availability of short-term rentals, impacting both property owners and the local tourism sector. Hosts should expect tighter regulations and potentially reduced rental income due to the new restrictions.

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