Marissa Discusses Bill 147 to Regulate Vacation Rentals

 

Did you know that RM-zoned properties built for vacation rental as far back as 1971 could lose their rights under Bill 147? 🏡

Hawaii County's new proposal needs a better solution — one that protects existing vacation rental owners while managing future development. Removing RM zoning isn't the answer when people have legally operated for over 50 years.

If you own or are considering a vacation rental property on the Big Island, this matters to you. Stay informed, get involved, and let your voice be heard before it's too late.

📩 Questions? Reach out to us at Action Team Realty — we're here to help you navigate these changes.


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