REQUESTING A STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF FEDERAL HOUSING ALLOWANCES ON RENTAL MARKET CONDITIONS IN HAWAII.

Summary

The Senate has referred a resolution to the Housing and Economic Development Committee asking the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT), together with the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization, to examine the effect of military housing allowances on rental prices and availability. The study will look at price trends, landlord behavior, and any displacement of local families, and will report its findings before the 2027 legislative session.

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