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Sakura Takahashi

Assessing Honolulu’s “Bill 7” Housing Program

Assessing Honolulu’s “Bill 7” Housing Program

November 9, 2026

Honolulu’s Affordable Rental Housing Program, commonly known as “Bill 7,” was enacted in 2019 to make small-scale infill apartment development financially feasible while keeping most…

Introducing the Housing Policy Simulator

Introducing the Housing Policy Simulator

November 9, 2026

Introduction High housing costs place a substantial burden on Hawaiʻi residents and contribute to broader economic challenges, including outmigration and difficulties attracting and retaining workers.…