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  Vacation Rental Bans , In the News: Oahu, Hawaii  
 
     
In the News: Oahu, Hawaii

An overview of the short-term rental ban news on the island of Oahu.
 

In the News:

7/15/07: Oahu has waited long enough for vacation-rental policy HonoluluAdvertiser.com

4/23/07: Kailua considers tougher tactics for illegal rentals HonoluluAdvertiser.com

4/15/07: Honolulu cuts fines in effort to halt illegal rentals StarBulletin.com

3/19/07: Kailua at crossroads over future growth HonoluluAdvertiser.com

3/1/07: B&Bs, rentals to be supported in Kailua HonoluluAdvertiser.com

11/26/06: Trial opens over leases for cabins at Kokee Park on Kailua StarBulletin.com

10/26/06: Illegal rentals pop up in Kailua KHNL.com

9/4/06: Editorial: Illegal B&B rentals should get message StarBulletin.com

6/15/05: Council Wants Crackdown On Illegal Vacation Rentals TheHawaiiChannel.com

Relevant Links:

Market Segment Assessment: Transient Vacation Rental on O'ahu



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