An empty-homes tax meant to penalize real-­property owners who leave their Oahu residences vacant for extended periods of ...

The decision to introduce the premium was made at a council meeting last week. For homes which have stood empty for between ...

An empty-homes tax meant to penalize real-­property owners who leave their Oahu residences vacant for extended periods of time was formally deferred Wednesday evening by the Honolulu City Council.

The empty homes proposal, which would raise property taxes on homes left vacant at least six months out of the year, drew a ...

Oahu lawmakers voted to defer the Empty Homes Tax, which aimed to tax vacant properties to boost housing supply. The issue ...

The council decided to follow the city administration's request to wait for a study to be completed on the measure ...

Council members say Honolulu’s housing crisis, which a 2019 state-commissioned study estimated requires adding more than ...

The Residential E classification simplifies the original (EHT) proposal by integrating it into the city’s property tax system ...

Hundreds of homes in Stockport are sitting empty despite a 12-year wait for social housing. Across the borough, 263 ...

The Honolulu City Council will debate the controversial Empty Homes Tax today, with strong opinions on both sides about how ...

A recent time-lapse video shows a tower in Kakaako with only few lights on at night. Advocates say it’s a glaring example of luxury condos with no one living inside.

An increased council tax is due to target people with empty but furnished second properties in Basildon. The council hopes ...