Affordable Housing   Last updated: 05/12/2013 11:09:02 AM

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Decision delayed on Kakaako workforce housing project by Duane Shimogawa, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/9/2013

Condo planned for former Honolulu Advertiser site sells out Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/27/2013

Hundreds sign up for chance at affordable condos at former Honolulu Advertiser site Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/11/2013

Developer offers lottery for "workplace housing" condos (Oahu) by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 3/8/2013

Sales begin for affordable condo tower on former Honolulu Advertiser site Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/8/2013

Kihei project violates ’95 conditions - LUC - Decision puts hold on plans for malls, affordable housing (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 2/8/2013

LUC rejects land reclassification for Kahoma affordable housing (Maui) The Maui News, 1/11/2013

New low income housing units under construction in Kapolei by Ian Scheuring, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/6/2012

Hawaii County to move ahead with Waikoloa affordable housing project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/2/2012

Honolulu mayor signs agreement to sell city housing to private developers Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/19/2012

City Council OKs plan to sell Honolulu affordable rentals to private entity Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/12/2012

Kauai purchases land for senior affordable housing Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/8/2012

Encouraging Affordable Housing, Get Government out of the Way by Lowell Kalapa, Tax Foundation of Hawaii, Hawaii Free Press, 9/2/2012

Construction delayed for affordable senior rental project in Honolulu by Duane Shimogawa, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/22/2012

Hawaii agency OKs Kamehameha Schools' affordable housing plan for Pagoda Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/9/2012

Peter Savio to sell workforce housing units on Lanai Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/16/2012

Sand Hills affordable rental development clears reviews (Maui) by Brian Perry, The Maui News, 2/13/2012

Guest Post: Federal Courts Flashback - Takings And Vested Rights Challenge To Land Use Commission by Paul Schwind, Invercondemnation.com, 12/23/2011

Study: Honolulu least affordable city for renters Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/15/2011

Honolulu contractor protests disqualification from Kona housing project (Hawaii) Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/14/2011

Council allows Kahoma project to move forward (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 12/3/2011

Affordable housing fund projects named-$4.2 million list goes to council (Maui) by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 11/14/2011

Hawaii's tallest building planned for Kakaako project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/27/2011

Kakaako project would include Hawaii’s tallest building Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/26/2011

Retail, housing changing Honolulu's Kakaako neighborhood Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/12/2011

Councilman airs plan for affordable housing  by Jim Mendoza, Hawaii News Now, 10/10/2011

Construction starts on affordable Honolulu condo tower Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/7/2011

Alexander & Baldwin to build senior affordable rentals Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/26/2011

Affordable units set to be occupied by Lynn Nakagawa, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 6/8/2011

Rail has role in housing-The city's transit line has potential for triggering a rise in affordable units by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/15/2011

City's plans to sell housing raises fears by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/11/2011

Affordable housing project in Kihei OK'd (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 3/19/2011

City looks to divest affordable housing properties by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 2/25/2011

Council revisiting Kaiwahine project (Maui) by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 2/17/2011

Housing agency mulls changes to rules-Target market should be lower income levels (Hawaii) by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 2/16/2011

Affordable housing changes sought-Council members seek to revamp requirements (Hawaii) by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 2/15/2011

County mulls affordable housing rules change-Council seeks to close loopholes, lower affordability (Hawaii) by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 1/4/2011

Affordable housing plan nixed over timing-Councilors say Kaiwahine Village needs more review (Maui) by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 12/2/2010

Affordable housing will go on-County says construction plans on despite lawsuit (Hawaii) by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 12/2/2010

Development agreement leaves project open to other plans-Biomass energy, high-end housing commercial all possible (Hawaii) by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 11/16/2010

Gov. Lingle unveils new affordable housing for the elderly on Maui KGMB-KHNL News, 10/28/2010

Grant will help turn foreclosures into affordable homes (Maui) by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 10/2/2010

Hard to find housing — Kula Ridge backers-Opponents cite road safety, water, desecration concerns (Maui) by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 9/24/2010

Elderly and disabled tenants alarmed by proposed 48% rent hike by Mari-Ela David, KGMB-KHNL News, 9/23/2010

Lingle launches Lokahi-Governor celebrates grand opening of Kona housing project (Hawaii) by Kim Eaton, West Hawaii Today, 9/1/2010

Vitus Group completes Lokahi Apartments (Hawaii) Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/31/2010

Condos priced for 'gap group'-Lower-level units at a new Kakaako tower are being offered at below-market prices (Oahu) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 8/31/2010

Makena's vision is a wider reach-The resort owners plan may include affordable housing and public access (Maui) by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 8/31/2010

Federal grant would help turn foreclosures into affordables By Lee Imada, The Maui News, 8/29/2010

Big Island project to add 2,330 homes-West Hawaii site will offer affordable workforce housing by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/17/2010

Affordable housing project in revival-State assembles EIS notice in attempt to develop Leiali‘i (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News 3/28/2010

State reviving plan for Lahaina homes-Mix of up to 4,000 affordable, market-price units envisioned by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/22/2010

Rental units house hopes for stability-Waianae project offers a chance for families to live in affordable housing by Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/12/2010

First phase of affordable rental project dedicated-Wai'anae building cited as model of how to solve state's homeless crisis by Will Hoover, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/12/2010

Affordable housing plan has county OK-Now developer needs funding, state approval for water usage (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 3/11/2010

Project plagued with critics and citations-Developer admits possible mistakes but says he’s not operating a quarry (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News 2/26/2010

Landlords may lose tax break on military rentals-Bills aim to 'even playing field' of affordable housing by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/13/2010

Maui County fund helps 7 families buy their first homes The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/6/2010

In tough times, council aims for more affordable housing (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 1/14/2010

Un-affordable housing-County tries third approach to provide homes for low-income residents (Hawaii) by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 12/23/2009

Kauai residents grapple with affordable-housing 'realities' by Coco Zickos, The Garden Island, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/21/2009

TOMORROW'S NEWS - Can affordable housing become a reality? by Coco Zickos, The Garden Island, 12/20/2009

Fixing a broken system:-County affordable housing rules may get radical makeover (Hawaii) by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 12/16/2009

County plans hundreds of homes on Lanai-Affordable project may be years away by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 12/13/2009

Affordable-rental project gets a lift by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/9/2009

Homeownership in Hawaii Remains Elusive Dream for Island families-Government can take steps to improve availability of affordable housing units by Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Hawaii Reporter, 11/20/2009

Work force housing bill compromise considered-Plan would cut amount of affordable homes required of would-be isle developers (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 11/20/2009

Affordable housing gets stimulus boost-State, federal aid will help 8 projects on 4 islands proceed by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/1/2009

Affordable Housing Program Increases Family Labor to Decrease Cost by Pueo Group Marketing, Hawaii Reporter, 10/9/2009

Cross-Motions On Due Process Issue Denied In Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case - Next Up, Jury Trial by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 10/1/2009

Final Briefs On Due Process Motions In Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 9/22/2009

Kona housing project opens-First tenants move into Lokahi, with more units to come Honolulu Advertiser, 9/12/2009

First group of tenants move into Kona affordable rental project Honolulu Advertiser, 9/11/2009

TOMORROW'S NEWS — Volunteers wage hands-on campaign for affordable housing by Dennis Fujimoto, The Garden Island, 8/16/2009

Latest In Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case: Cross-Motions On Due Process by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 8/10/2009

Council OKs buyback of two affordable homes (Maui) The Maui News, 8/8/2009

Board OKs Malaekahana development (Oahu) by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/2/2009

Mormon Church plans 1,200-home community near Laie-Mormons seek to build 1,200-home community in Malaekahana, near La'ie by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/30/2009

Board rejects Chinatown homeless housing project by Zahid Arab, KHNL8-News, 7/29/2009

SB 1350: Kaka'ako bill unfairly burdens small business Opinion, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/14/2009

Lingle vetoes mandate to build more affordable units Honolulu Advertiser, 7/14/2009

Governor Lingle Vetoes Bills That Would Inhibit Affordable Housing by Linda Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 7/13/2009

Lingle vetoes bill to increase affordable-housing requirement Honolulu Advertiser, 7/13/2009

Keahuolu Village to have more than 2,000 homes (Hawaii) Honolulu Advertiser, 7/10/2009

TOMORROW'S NEWS — Farmers plead for housing (Kauai) by Michael Levine, The Garden Isle, 7/9/2009

Kaloko Housing setback-State fumbles, funding lapses by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 7/7/2009

Big Island housing project put on hold by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/7/2009

Spencer wants waiver for 1,100 homes-EIS under way for project that would be 60% affordable (Maui) by Brian Perry, The Maui News, 7/6/2009

County suing firm it hired to build affordable housing (Hawaii) Honolulu Advertiser, 7/6/2009

County sues over Waikoloa housing project (Hawaii) by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 7/3/2009

Hawaii Awarded $9.8 Million in Stimulus Funds to Assist Affordable Housing Programs by Jesse Broder Van Dyke, Hawaii Reporter, 6/30/2009

Maui housing plan reset as affordable by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/24/2009

Landowners urge veto of bill forcing increase in affordable housing for new developments-Landowners oppose legislation mandating more affordable units by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/7/2009

Kakaako developers oppose set-asides bill by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/6/2009

Developer lowers affordable housing units, fails to produce (Hawaii) by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 4/26/2009

New rule for Kaka'ako condos-Developers must provide moderate-priced units, lose option of paying state cash by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/25/2009

Affordable rentals rise on Big Island by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/22/2009

Affordable housing funds deserve support Opinion, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/21/2009

Making Home Affordable can help, hurt by Candice Choi, AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/19/2009

Rent race-It takes 4.1 minimum-wage workers to rent a 2-bedroom apartment in Hawaii by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/15/2009

Maui gets federal money to retrofit homes for low-income elderly Honolulu Advertiser, 4/2/2009

Out-Of-Proportion In-Lieu Affordable Housing Exaction Opinion Modified by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 3/20/2009

Bills to aid in demand for housing-Measures allow ohana units to be erected on smaller parcels of land (Maui) The Maui News, 3/3/2009

Cal. Court of Appeal Strikes Down Out-Of-Proportion In-Lieu Affordable Housing Exaction by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 3/2/2009

Honolulu's Kukui Gardens to get up to $3.8M in stimulus funding-Up to $3.8M in federal funds will allow sale, construction of housing by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/25/2009

County housing plan scrutinized (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 2/19/2009

Council reviews housing statute-Critics say the measure needs some tweaking (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 2/17/2009

Housing office gets it: Rehab is urgent need Opinion, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/9/2009

Panel to review housing ordinance (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 2/8/2009

Public housing plan touted-Calif. firm's proposal to fix Kalihi projects spurs state into action by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/8/2009

County warns housing developer: Meet agreement or be replaced (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 2/7/2009

Managers look to slice number of affordable homes-project calls for 125 houses to be built in Waikoloa over next year (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 2/6/2009

Challenges ahead for softening affordable housing market-Tighter credit, layoffs and recession driving potential buyers away Honolulu Advertiser, 2/2/2009

Housing solutions call for coordinated approach Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2009

Kukui Gardens prays for stimulus-Residents hold a vigil to call for fiscal help for affordable housing by Mary Adamski, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/28/2009

Kukui Gardens feels pinch by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/28/2009

Latest Developments In Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 1/26/2009

Final barriers to Puukolii housing removed (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/15/2009

Affordable Homes Offer Hawaii Families Financial Security and Chance to Build Better Lives for Themselves by Gov. Linda Lingle, Hawaii Reporter, 1/14/2009

New residents happy with Waipahu homes-Mokuola Vista is a public-private project that offers 69 units by Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/9/2009

Tenants moving in soon at Mokuola-Rent at new housing complex in Waipahu runs as low as $505 by Gordon Y.K. Pang, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/9/2009

Affordable housing project is back on track in Kaka'ako by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2009

Developers scramble for Kukui investors-Developers scrambling to find new investors for rental complex by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/5/2009

Hungry for Housing-Housing developer finishes 411 homes in Waikapu, turns his eye to Maalaea Village (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 12/23/2008

Waikoloa housing-Developer ignores critical funding process, costs skyrocketing (Hawaii) by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 12/17/2008

Former homeless aims to help others succeed by Cindy Cha, KHNL8 News, 11/24/2008

Affordable homes attract few-Makali'i development officials link turnout to 'financial climate' by Will Hoover, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/16/2008

Economy puts crimp in Hawaii's timetable for public housing-Economy stalls plans for mixed-use projects by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/16/2008

Affordable apartments proposed in Palisades (Hawaii) by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 11/14/2008

Foreclosed properties to be turned into affordable homes (Maui) by Brian Perry, The Maui News, 11/12/2008

Kaloko housing moves ahead-Transitional, affordable rental project poised to build (Hawaii) by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 11/11/2008

Harbor Lights affordable rentals project pulled (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 11/9/2008

ML&P suing over project by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/21/2008

Affordable rentals project ‘offensive’ (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 10/19/2008

Affordable housing plan depends on financing by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 10/17/2008

Akaka defends 1977 law on low-income housing by Dennis Camire, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/17/2008

Akaka defends housing law by Dennis Camire, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2008

Housing project raising concerns-At issue is Chinatown plan for homeless mentally ill people by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/2/2008

Transcript of Arguments in Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 9/14/2008

Court Strikes Facial Due Process and Equal Protection Claims in Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 9/13/2008

Housing Tax Credits More Honest Way to Approach Affordable Housing Issue by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 9/8/2008

New Fund Provides Housing Opportunities for Hawaii's Low-Income Families by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 9/2/2008

California Court Rejects Facial Nollan/Dolan Claim to Affordable Housing Exaction by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 8/28/2008

Giving Hawaii's Public Housing a Hand Up, Not a Hand Out by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 8/25/2008

Latest Developments in Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 8/25/2008

Housing units on Big Island to be renovated by Rod Thompson, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/25/2008

Public housing plan sways lawmakers by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2008

Legislators hear public-housing rehab proposals Honolulu Advertiser, 8/22/2008

Affordable homes proposed on golf course by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 8/21/2008

High hopes and dashed dreams in Kalihi public housing areas-In Kalihi, many public housing areas hard-hit by crime, deterioration by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/18/2008

Opposition To Reconsideration Motion In Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 7/31/2008

County Motion For Reconsideration in Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 7/23/2008

Big island land signed over for county use Honolulu Advertiser, 6/28/2008

Lingle sets aside Hilo parcel for senior housing Honolulu Advertiser, 6/28/2008

City overcharges renters, lawsuit claims-No complaints have been received, says a Honolulu spokesman by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/14/2008

Housing project's 2nd phase starts Honolulu Advertiser, 6/13/2008

Tenants' lawsuit says city overcharged rent-Residents of Salt Lake complex claim utility allowances in error by Peter Boylan, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/13/2008

Low-Income Residents to Sue City and County KHNL8-News, 6/12/2008

Kukui Garden Tenants Fear Shake-up With Deal to Preserve Affordable Homes by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8-News, 6/5/2008

City performed well to save Kunia homes Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/1/2008

New laws don't ensure more affordable homes by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/31/2008

Fight to Save More Than 1200 Affordable Homes by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8-News, 5/29/2008

Update on Federal Court Nollan/Dolan Challenge to Maui's "Affordable Housing" Exaction by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 5/29/2008

Kauai housing project breaks ground Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/12/2008

Lingle’s housing measures collapse-Governor hits Legislature for killing shelter bills by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/8/2008

Affordable housing projects plod along by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 5/8/2008

Council 'affordable rental housing' classification (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 4/29/2008

Hawaii Lawmakers Raise Cost of Housing with Punitive Legislation by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 4/23/2008

County Motion in Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 4/22/2008

Developer suggests deal on tax credits-Stone says he will give up $3.45M if lawmakers shift credits to housing by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/13/2008

Bill attempts to influence development near transit-Tax breaks would be awarded to builders of affordable housing by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/11/2008

Affordable housing money approved by Ellen Edmands, The Garden Island, 4/10/2008

Lahaina housing project proposed-Affordable-price homes and lots planned on agricultural land (Maui) Honolulu Advertiser, 4/7/2008

Bill seeks to boost gap-group housing, but some doubt it-Critics say it could actually mean fewer projects in Kaka'ako by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/4/2008

Building affordable housing shouldn’t be optional Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/29/2008

Housing plan dropped-Affordable housing project in Laie ditched by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/29/2008

Sailors donate ‘sweat equity’ for homeowners by Johnny Michael, The Garden Island, 3/8/2008

NIMBYs, BANANAs, CAVEs and DUDEs by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 3/6/2008

Suit filed over Kahuku affordable housing complex Honolulu Advertiser, 3/3/2008

Nollan/Dolan in Federal Court Challenge to Maui's "Affordable Housing" Exaction Scheme by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 2/29/2008

Affordable housing in Kona-State plan for 272 acres hinges upon roads, water by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 2/23/2008

City affordable housing up for sale next month by Peter Boylan, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/19/2008

Businesses sponsor homeownership dreams by Dennis Fujimoto, The Garden Island, 2/17/2008

Suit filed over Kukui Gardens transfer by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/5/2008

Housing authority moves on Maui needs by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 1/24/2008

Home ownership on horizon in Waikoloa-Developer breaks ground on affordable housing project (Hawaii) by Carolyn Lucas, West Hawii Today, 12/30/2007

Big Isle to gain 1,200 affordable dwellings-The project will add units to Waikoloa Village for West Hawaii resort workers by Rod Thompson, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/25/2007

Kukui Gardens to Remain Affordable for Residents by Beth Hillyer, KHNL-8 News, 12/18/2007

Mayor taps housing as top priority for state money (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 12/14/2007

Applications available for 40 affordable Kauai rentals Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2007

Housing authority to address problems (Maui) The Maui News, 11/30/2007

Waikoloa housing discrimination legal (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 11/29/2007

State and city to renovate 2 public housing projects Honolulu Advertiser, 11/27/2007

Looming Housing Crisis in Hawaii and a Feasible Solution by Richard A. Heaton, Hawaii Reporter, 11/26/2007

County housing projects progressing (Kauai) The Garden Island, 11/25/2007

Waikoloa workforce housing-Affordable housing 'model' project to break ground (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 11/24/2007

County hashes out housing policy by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 11/21/2007

Honua’ula wins committee OK (Maui) by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 11/21/2007

Handful of affordable homes announced on Maui The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2007

Kukui Gardens lawsuit over sale is settled by Mary Adamski, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/20/2007

Work force housing agreement yields homes (Maui) The Maui News, 11/20/2007

Housing bill poised at vote (Kauai) by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 11/16/2007

Panel OKs bill to waive fees on affordable housing (Maui) The Maui News, 11/13/2007

Teacher Banks Future on Affordable Housing Bill by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-8 News, 11/8/2007

$25M sought to repair Hawaii public housing by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/8/2007

State to renovate public housing projects on island by Jason Armstrong, West Hawaii Today, 11/6/2007

Low-income housing wins Honolulu reprieve by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/4/2007

Plan would cut fees, boost affordable housing (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 11/3/2007

No water for affordable units (Maui) by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 10/24/2007

Affordable units to rise soon (Kauai) by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 10/24/2007

Honolulu closer to housing sell off by Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007

City in talks to acquire land under Kaneohe apartments Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2007

New affordable housing bill on its way (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 10/21/2007

Affordable rentals to be built (Kauai) Honolulu Advertiser, 10/19/2007

Work to start on Kaua'i affordable rental project Honolulu Advertiser, 10/18/2007

Affordable housing component key to A&B Kihei project by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 10/18/2007

Use developers’ fees for purposes of affordable housing-The city auditor reports that fees paid by developers so they can be relieved of affordable housing requirements are being transferred to the city's general fund Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/17/2007

Identifying Problems With City’s Management of Unilateral Agreements in Affordable Housing-Summary of the City Auditor's Report by Les Tanaka, Hawaii Reporter, 10/15/2007

Church affiliate buys North Shore land Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/15/2007

Hawaii Reserves buys 227 acres for housing by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2007

Maui Lani says it had little choice (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 10/6/2007

Maui Lani withdraws rental project (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 10/3/2007

Family exemption bill for affordable housing requirements filed (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 10/3/2007

Kailua condo residents running out of time by Catherine E. Toth, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/2/2007

$27.7M in low-interest loans to help finance affordable housing by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Free Press, Hawaii Reporter, 9/29/2007

Kim: Taxpayer money prompts ownership change (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 9/27/2007

$4.5M for Honolulu housing diverted or unused by Johnny Brannon, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/27/2007

Bringing housing to the forefront-Two City Council members say the city hasn't done enough to get affordable projects built (Oahu) by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/26/2007

Could Relaxing Zoning Laws Make Housing More Affordable? REALTOR(^c) Magazine OnLine, 9/25/2007

County's involvement in Waikoloa Workforce Housing Project may change (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 9/25/2007

500 line up for chance to buy unit in Salt Lake by Jim Dooley, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2007

Hawaii launches task force on housing by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/22/2007

Mililani affordable rental complex opens Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/21/2007

Affordable condo going up in Salt Lake by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007

Planned Maui Lani complex in question by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 9/19/2007

Affordable housing mandate added to Honua’ula’s list (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/13/2007

Councilors find housing details hard to swallow (Maui) by Brain Perry, The Maui News, 9/13/2007

Affordable rental fees raise questions (Maui) The Maui News, 9/7/2007

Honolulu council looks at housing issues by Johnny Brannon, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/5/2007

Nollan/Dolan Challenge to Maui's Forty Percent Affordable Housing Exaction by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 8/29/2007

Work force housing law challenged (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2007

Vetoed bill gone, work on replacement may begin (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 8/26/2007

Hawaii residents hope repairs follow sale of public-housing by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007

Hawaii volunteers help renovate Kahaluu housing by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007

Affordable housing veto override has some success (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 8/24/2007

Affordable Housing Fund on Maui gets early approval by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2007

Affordable Housing Fund bill gets initial approval (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 8/23/2007

Affordable housing bills-One veto overridden, one not (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 8/23/2007

Affordable housing meeting on Oahu set for today Honolulu Advertiser, 8/21/2007

Takes Time to Come Up With Creative Solutions by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 8/20/2007

Movement afoot on long-planned Pu’ukoli’i Village (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 8/17/2007

ML&P cuts back affordable housing (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 8/15/2007

Wahiawa housing a sweet senior deal-A affordable complex gets a warm welcome from its residents by Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/14/2007

Senior housing opens in Wahiawa (Oahu) Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/13/2007

Affordable housing vetoes-Override chances lessen as Naeole unlikely to vote in favor (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 8/11/2007

Affordable housing bills-Council to attempt override on two vetoes (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 8/9/2007

Affordable units get priority in Maui housing project by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/9/2007

Affordable units get priority for Honua’ula (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 8/9/2007

Hokama studying public hearing requirements (Maui) The Maui News, 8/9/2007

Director of state housing agency on Hot Seat today  Honolulu Advertiser, 8/8/2007

Nuuanu retirement community to offer more-affordable housing for seniors by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 8/5/2007

Kim vetoes two housing bills in surprise move (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, Hawaii Tribune-Herald, 8/3/2007

Hawaii delegation urged to help Kukui Gardens sale (Oahu) by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 8/2/2007  

Kona's affordable housing-State project makes assumptions of unfunded water and unbuilt roads (Hawaii) by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 7/28/2007

Kaua‘i lacks affordable housing by Lester Chang, The Garden Island, 7/26/2007

Kauai affordable homes project complete Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/24/2007

Rules for county housing policy are nearly ready (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 7/21/2007

Naeole: Constituent concern prompted reconsideration of housing bill (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 7/19/2007

Naeole: Rethink housing bill (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 7/18/2007

Kukui Gardens sale hits federal snag (Oahu) by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/18/2007

Hundreds line up for Oahu housing signup by Will Hoover, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/15/2007

Applicants line up for affordable housing by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/15/2007

Honolulu ranks near top in housing costs survey  Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/14/2007

Tenants wary of leasing proposal (Oahu) by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 7/14/2007

Affordable Isle homes may not be affordable by Kim Fassler, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/13/2003

Hawaii slated to receive $84M for transit, housing Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/13/2007

More affordable housing legislation in the works (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 7/12/2007

Affordable housing to go on sale Saturday Honolulu Advertiser, 7/12/2007

Study Ranks Honolulu Third Highest for 'Unaffordable Housing' Hawaii Reporter, 7/11/2007

Council passes housing credit ordinance-Four eastside districts are exempt from requirement (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 7/11/2007

Low-cost housing in Kailua all but over (Oahu) by Dan Nakaso and Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/5/2007

Council improves affordable housing laws (Hawaii) by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 6/21/2007

High rents drain county assistance funds by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 6/15/2007

Waikoloa affordable housing project financing summary prepared (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 6/14/2007

Affordable housing by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/10/2007

Required housing permits sought (Kauai) by Lester Chang, The Garden Island, 6/10/2007

Affordable housing bill's fate undecided (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 6/6/2007

332 affordable units proposed (Oahu) by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/6/2007

Kalihi Valley housing plan scaled back by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 6/4/2007

Incentives for affordable rentals get initial OK-Lower property tax rate advantage (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 6/2/2007

Takaba calls for boost in affordable rental housing (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 5/1/2007

Budgets, concurrency up for County Council vote Friday-Affordable housing issue faces regional approval (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 5/31/2007

Tenants organize for say in sale of housing by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/27/2007

Affordable-rent tenants unify by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 5/27/2007

Renters' credit proposal shelved-An expected drop in property taxes would use up available funds by Crystal Kua,  Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/23/2007

Affordable housing due for $90 million lift by Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/21/2007

Council to reconsider affordable housing for industrial development (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 5/18/2007

Affordable Housing by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/14/2007

Industrial development housing bill may resurface-Changes would exempt East Hawaii (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 5/10/2007

Affordable housing exemption change may postpone concurrency (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 5/10/2007

Rentals buyer: ’Keeping it affordable’ by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 5/5/2007

Amended housing credit bill fails to pass (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 5/4/2007

Legislature focused on housing, healthcare by Derrick DePledge and Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/4/2007

Hawaii's Affordable Housing Suffers Cuts by Rep. Gene Ward Ph.D., Hawaii Reporter, 5/2/2007

$25M to save Kukui Gardens by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/28/2007

Kukui Gardens bond issue gains favor-The proposal would enable the residential complex to continue as affordable housing by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/27/2007

Hearing set on proposed HOME allocations (Maui) The Maui News, 4/23/2007

Hearing today on funds for affordable housing in Maui The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/23/2007

Affordable housing bill may see more amendment (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 4/21/2007

Halekauwila Place a first for Carr-The state project will offer 196 units to provide more affordable housing by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/19/2007

New affordable housing regulations looked at by county council by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 4/18/2007

Bias against Section 8 tenants is legal Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/17/2007

Plans back on track for 'Ewa rentals by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/13/2007

The Cost of Affordable Housing-County considering developing over 1,000 housing units near Waikoloa Village (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 4/12/2007

Council adds new amendment to bill-amendment puts more teeth into regulations (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 4/7/2007

Amendment limiting housing bill's scope defeated (Hawaii) by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 4/5/2006

Hawaiians get help on down payments Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/4/2007

Kukui fight a tribute to tenacity of tenants by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 3/25/2007

Trust’s spending triggers concerns by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/25/2007

Lawyers, public-relations firm kept busy with Kukui Gardens by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/25/2007

A key to permanent affordability by JoAnn A. Yukimura, The Garden Island, 3/25/2007

Hot Air at the Hawaii State Capitol-Obsession with Affordable Housing Blinds Lawmakers to Their Role by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 3/24/2007

Seeking cheap rental? Good luck by Catherine E. Toth, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/24/2007

850 rally for Kukui Gardens by Will Hoover, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/18/2007

800 rally to keep Kukui Gardens affordable Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2007

Affordable housing tower will break ground by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/13/2007

Stanford Carr picked to build in Kakaako by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/10/2007

Kona affordable housing plan in development (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 3/6/2006

Open Season on Speculators by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 3/5/2007

Fair touts sub-$300,000 homes (Kauai) by Dennis Fujimoto, The Garden Island, 3/4/2007

Workforce housing hearing vacant (Kauai) by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 2/28/2007

New isle land trust aiming to provide affordable housing (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 2/25/2007

Affordable housing, not so affordable Opinion, The Garden Island, 2/25/2007

Workforce housing bill goes public (Kauai) by Lester Chang, The Garden Island, 2/25/2007

Housing affordability gap widens-Home prices have been rising a lot faster than increases in paychecks by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/23/2007

Residents urge state to buy Kukui Gardens by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/23/2007

Addition of 47 affordable units for seniors praised-Piikoi Vista has charity-provided social workers to help seniors with health care and other issues by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/15/2007

Kane'ohe tenants question city's sale by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 2/15/2007

Council looking at incentives in housing policy (Maui) by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 2/14/2007

ML&P affordable housing contested by neighbors (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 2/14/2007

Nonprofit wants to buy city properties by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 2/14/2007

Paauilo land eyed for affordable housing by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 2/14/2007

Leeward Coast might get $75M in tax credits by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/14/2007

Dedication for affordable senior apartments at noon Honolulu Advertiser, 2/14/2007

Nonprofit wants to own more affordable housing here Honolulu Advertiser, 2/13/2007

Mayor: Sell all affordable units (Oahu) by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/9/2007

Tax plan could aid some renters-The mayor is trying to balance a proposal to help homeowners (Oahu) by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/9/2007

Tax credit sought for low-income renters by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/9/2007

Residents suspicious of plan to sell housing-The first apartment complex to go on the block will be difficult to sell by Alexandre Da Silva and Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/9/2007

City Will Seek Buyer for Kulana Nani Affordable Housing (Oahu) by Mark Matsunaga, Hawaii Reporter, 2/8/2007

City to sell 12 affordable-housing projects in phases by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 2/8/2007

Mayor proposes $150 tax credit for low-income renters  Honolulu Advertiser, 2/8/2007

Affordable Housing Should Not Be Exempt from State and County Regulations-Council Members Oppose House Proposal  by Charles Djou, Hawaii Reporter, 2/7/2007

Bills look to ease housing woes in Isles by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/4/2007

New affordable housing fund up for review (Maui) The Maui News, 2/3/2007

Send 'Honolulu Advertiser' Editorial Writers Back to School-Basic Economics Teaches Rent Control They Are Advocating for In Hawaii Won't Work by Jim Henshaw, Hawaii Reporter, 2/2/2007

State should not delay consideration of Kukui financing Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/27/2007

State leaders leery about subsidizing Kukui Gardens-Without state help, units would stay affordable until 2011 by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/25/2007

Kukui Gardens agreement reached by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/24/2007

Housing plan should be a non-starter Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/22/2007

Lawmakers float ideas to address housing crisis-The difficulty is trying to raise wages while holding down costs by Mark Niesse, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/21/2007

Housing, energy among priorities for lawmakers Compiled by Derrick DePledge, Johnny Brannon and Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/21/2007

Affordable units truly affordable by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/20/2007

LUC approves Hale Mua project (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/20/2007

Furfaro: County should pay for affordable homes on state lands (Kauai) by Lester Chang, The Garden Island, 1/20/2007

Plan eases affordable-home laws-Democrats propose low leases and developer exemptions by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/19/2007

Judge hints at ruling against Kukui Gardens group (Oahu)  Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2007

Kailua lot opposed for housing-Merchants and the neighborhood board say there are better spots for the project Oahu) by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/8/2007

State rules penalize homeless families by Rob Perez,  Honolulu Advertiser, 12/24/2006

Housing, homeless key part of Lingle's budget by Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/19/2006

'They're not doing their job' by Rob Perez,  Honolulu Advertiser, 12/17/2006

City program gives hope to renters-Homeowners are recognized as "living proof" of success (Oahu) by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/16/2006

Buying home a dream fulfilled (Oahu) by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 12/16/2006

Under the radar' program aims to get low-income families into homes (Hawaii) by Jason Armstrong, West Hawaii Today, 12/13/2006

$34M to house homeless by Will Hoover, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/10/2006

Kakaako agency revisits 'affordable'-The HCDA approves spending $100,000 on a consultant to review the guidelines (Oahu) by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/7/2006

Council rejects veto, OKs housing policy (Maui) by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 12/6/2006

Mayor veto: Housing proposal ’overly ambitious’ (Maui) by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 11/25/2006

Kawamoto picks first family for rental-The Japanese real estate tycoon is moving ahead with plans for cheap rentals on Kahala Avenue by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/22/2006

$150 rent in Kahala a 'gift' for Hawaiians by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/22/2006

Kawamoto finds Hawaiian family to rent Kahala home Honolulu Advertiser, 11/21/2006

Kawamoto seeks comment by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/18/2006

Kawamoto invites comments on Kahala plan Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2006

Affordable housing in Kaka'ako: 63 condos (Oahu) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2006

Kukui Gardens counteroffer on table by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/10/2006

Voters approve affordable housing fund (Maui) by Edwin Tanji, The Maui News, 11/8/2006

On developers' side, Maui mayor to veto affordable housing policy (Maui) AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/8/2006

Maui mayor to veto housing bill (Maui) AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/7/2006

Council approves housing policy (Maui) by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 11/4/2006

Economists cautious on housing bill (Maui) by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 11/2/2006

Veto of housing bill threatened (Maui) by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 11/2/2006

Developer 'shocked' at low interest in project (Hawaii) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/30/2006

Block prepayment of project’s mortgage Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/30/2006

86 families selected for Waiehu homes (Maui) The Maui News, 10/29/2006

Governor: Housing bill a threat to investment (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/28/2006

Kakaako affordable housing planned-The state envisions the development of a 200-unit building by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/28/2006

State action may affect sale of Kukui Gardens (Oahu) by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2006

Gov. Lingle: Keep Kukui Gardens Affordable (Oahu) by Russell Pang, Hawaii Reporter, 10/26/2006

State legal opinion could hamper Kukui Gardens sale (Oahu) Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2006

Kukui Gardens tenants want to buy it with $80M in loans (Oahu) by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2006

Nonprofit enters fight for Kukui Gardens-Financing is said to be lined up for a purchase, but Carmel Partners cries foul (Oahu) by Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/26/2006

Big Problems With Maui's Proposed "Affordable Housing" Exaction Ordinance (pt I) by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 10/25/2006

Big Problems With Maui's Proposed "Affordable Housing" Exaction Ordinance (pt II) by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 10/25/2006

Affordable rentals key, Wai'anae homeless say Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2006  

Housing policy clears first reading (Maui) by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 10/21/2006

Kahuku housing project in doubt after split vote by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/18/2006  

Voters can change city's ways by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2006

Council committee acts on housing policy (Maui) by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 10/11/2006

Kawamoto rental plan raises hopes (Oahu) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2006

Kawamoto: Outrageous or sincere?-Gensiro Kawamoto says he plans to rent Kahala homes to Hawaiians for $200 a month (Oahu) by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/11/2006

Billionaire envisions low-rent Kahala homes (Oahu) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2006

Misworded law blocks $10M for public homes by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 10/9/2006

Public housing vacancies drop, yet numbers still high by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 10/9/2006

Kukui Gardens tenants sue HUD by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/3/2006

Molokai proposal ignored – panelist by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 9/27/2006

Maui mayoral hopefuls spar over affordable housing by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/27/2006

Waikoloa project's affordability questioned (Hawaii) by Tiffany Edwards, West Hawaii Today, 9/23/2006

Affordable housing fund meeting slated The Maui News, 9/22/2006

Puhi to be more affordable (Kauai) by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 9/17/2006

Affordable housing formula (Maui) by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 9/17/2006

Council panel moves to 40 percent affordable standard (Maui) The Maui News, 9/17/2006

Affordable housing figuring not final by Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 9/14/2006

THE RACE FOR MAYOR: Candidates have their own ideas on housing by Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 9/11/2006

Church declined to save Kukui Gardens-A letter to the bishop opened one man's fight against Catholic financial interests by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/11/2006

41 families to get low-cost homes (Kauai)  Honolulu Advertiser, 9/5/2006

Housing an issue on Big Island-Council candidates cite affordable units as their top priority by Karin Stanton, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/4/2006

City to decide in October on selling affordable housing by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 9/3/2006

Affordable townhouses on tap down-home prices (Oahu) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2006

City considers selling housing projects (Oahu) by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/25/2006

County to assist homeless, find low-cost housing (Maui) by Kehaulani Cerizo, The Maui News, 8/24/2006

Kukui Gardens probe is on-State attorneys will investigate whether trustees of the housing charity had misplaced loyalties by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/14/2006

Projects hike affordables inventory (Maui) The Maui News, 8/12/2006

Ching heir files lawsuit to stop sale of Kukui Gardens complex-An attorney says several requests to mediate were ignored by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/8/2006

Ouster of two Kukui directors sought by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/8/2006

Kukui Gardens needs to remain affordable Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/6/2006

Kukui tenants reassured by Gordon Y.K. Pang, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/3/2006

Kukui Gardens residents fear plan for prepayment-Mortgage prepayment could jeopardize HUD's oversight of potential buyers by Sally Apgar & Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/3/2006

Housing aid for Native Hawaiians may be reauthorized and expanded by Maria Hegstad, West Hawaii Today, 7/29/2006

Paperwork nails fast-track housing up against the wall (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 7/29/2006

Carmel outlines plans for Kukui Gardens Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/29/2006

Kukui Gardens sale almost done Honolulu Advertiser, 7/29/2006

Kukui Gardens loan plan submitted by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/25/2006

'Ewa rentals to aid families by Rod Ohira,  Honolulu Advertiser, 7/25/2006

Objections stall 'Ewa affordable housing plan by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/18/2006

Law helps keep rental units affordable by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/15/2006

UH-West plan may add 4,000 homes (Oahu) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/11/2006

City will heed advice to bring in housing liaison by Mary Vorsino,  Honolulu Advertiser, 7/9/2006

Public to decide on affordable housing fund (Maui) by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 7/8/2006

Hiluhilu gets the go-ahead-palamanui development, 'university village' approved (Hawaii) by Tiffany Edwards, West Hawaii Today, 7/8/2006

Talk-story sessions’ on affordable housing to begin (Maui) The Maui News, 6/27/2006

Employee housing focus has wider implications (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 6/23/2006

Nanakuli to get $14M rental project-The first phase of the 70-unit development will have 40 affordable rentals for people aged 62 and older by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/20/2006

Molokai, Maui panels weigh what is affordable by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 6/17/2006

Affordable housing project advances by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/17/2006

Maui Land & Pine balks at housing demand (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 6/15/2006

Kukui tenants ask HUD to act by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/8/2006

Kukui Gardens case going federal-Opponents to sale of the public housing project plan to lobby officials in Washington by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/4/2006

A&B offers lower cost condos on Maui Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/19/2006

Affordable housing initiatives now law Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/18/2006

Kukui Gardens tenants gather to share worries by Peter Boylan, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/14/2006

S.F. firm to buy Hawaii rentals by AP, San Jose Mercury News, 5/9/2006

Kukui residents demand pledge-They tell the pending buyer of the complex to keep it affordable past the 2011 deadline by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/5/2006

Bill approved to intervene in Kukui Gardens sale by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/3/2006

Kukui Gardens tenants safe for 'next 5 years' by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/2/2006

Bill keeps hope alive for Kukui residents-Legislation would condemn the complex in order to keep it affordable by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/1/2006

Bill moves forward to let state condemn Kukui Gardens by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/29/2006

Developer questions resistant council (Hawaii) by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 4/28/2006

Would-be Chinatown landlords hiked SF rents-Bay area tenants had rent controls, but renters at Kuhio Gardens do not by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/20/2006

Kukui Gardens talks 'positive'-Tenants meet with the prospective buyers amid fears that rents will skyrocket after 2011 by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/17/2006

Low-income housing still plagued by delays by Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/16/2006  

Kukui Gardens buyer worries tenants by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/15/2006

State agrees to settle housing suit with $2.3M by Kevin Dayton, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/15/2006  

Strategy for Kukui condos once had luxury spin-A brochure touted Kukui Gardens as a site for upscale units by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/13/2006

Kukui's potential pitched by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/13/2006

Renters demand information about buyer-Low-income residents fear losing their units (Oahu) by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/5/2006

Kukui residents grill board (Oahu) by Gordon Y.K. Pang, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/5/2006

Clock winding down on Kukui Gardens sale by Gordon Y.K. Pang, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/31/2006

State should intervene for Kukui residents Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/31/2006

Founder's son fights Kukui Gardens sale-Wallace Ching says that selling the housing complex would undercut its original purpose by Sally Apgar, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/29/2006

Liliha complex tenants have an ally on board by Curtis Lum, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/29/2006  

Affordable development projects get shortchanged by Rida Cabanilla, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/26/2006

Kukui buyers narrowed to 3-Some residents of the housing complex still protest the sale by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/23/2006

St. Francis lashed for cuts in affordable units by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/21/2006

Lawmaker’s housing complaints discordant Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/18/2006

State backs Kukui purchase (Oahu) by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2006

Affordable Housing Irony in Ewa Beach by Don Newman, Grassroot Perspective, Hawaii Reporter, 3/16/2006

Affordable housing draws ire-While local home prices skyrocket, two affordable developments in Ewa Beach are facing criticism by Stewart Yerton, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/16/2006

Affordable housing bills advance (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 3/14/2006

Missing piece in housing market: Affordable units by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/12/2006

Concern over sale of Kukui Gardens (Oahu) by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/10/2006

Affordable condos planned in Waipahu (Oahu) by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/9/2006

Proposal would set deadlines for housing action (Maui) by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 3/3/2006

No quick fix for rentals shortage by James Gonser, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/27/2006

960 sign petition to keep affordable housing-But the managers of Kukui Gardens refuse to accept the petition by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/22/2006

Group fights for Kukui Gardens-A gathering at the housing complex hopes to ensure that rents stay affordable by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/5/2006

County seeks homes residents can afford by Valerie Monson, The Maui news, 2/2/2006

Family-sized units possible (Maui) The Maui News, 1/27/2006

County process jacks up cost of rental construction (Maui) by Ed Bello, The Maui News, 1/25/2006

Panel nearing affordable quotas by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 1/20/2006

Kailua to lose 217 affordable rentals by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/20/2006

Bold plan: Build 15,000 affordable homes by James Gonser, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/18/2006

Housing costs rising faster than solutions by James Gonser, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2006

Project aims to blend senior housing with family homes (Oahu) by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/14/2006

Affordable housing rental units blessed in Lahaina (Maui) The Maui News, 1/10/2006

Affordable housing solution rests on more than one set of shoulders Viewpoint, by Jacqueline Haraguchi, The Maui News, 1/9/2006

Affordable housing agreements explained (Maui) by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 1/6/2006

Nonprofit to ensure that Waikoloa housing project remains affordable (Hawaii) by Tiffany Edwards, West Hawaii Today, 1/6/2006

Volunteers take on isle affordable housing crisis-A nonprofit group donates $84,000 in labor to fix up homes for the homeless by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/3/2006

Study: Economic Benefits of Affordable Housing Realtor Magazine Online, 12/23/2005

The search for the affordable rental  by Dan Nakaso, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/18/2005

Rental costs give Hawaii unenviable No. 1 spot-A two-bedroom unit now requires a yearly income of $46,400 by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/15/2005

No affordable housing planned for Kapalua Bay (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 12/14/2005

Low-income rental picture 'getting worse' by Stephen Ohlemacher, AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2005

Tax credits boost effort for affordable senior housing The Maui News, 12/13/2005

Limits on homes push up prices by Patrice Hill, The Washington Tomes, 12/12/2005

Legislators looking for housing solutions (Maui) by Edwin Tanji, The Maui News, 12/7/2005

LUC questions affordable numbers (Maui) by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 12/3/2005

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ML&P offers more affordable housing by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/18/2005

What You Can Do to Get An Affordable Home Loan by Terri Cullen, The Wall Street Journal Online, 11/18/2005

Aloha Aina trucks affordable homes to Ka'u overnight by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 11/8/2005

Hawaii's Homeownership Rate 49th Worst in the Country-Building More Affordable Homes Will Help Hawaii's Families, Get Homeless Off the Street by Economic Momentum Commission, Hawaii Reporter, 11/6/2005

Tour reveals housing shortfalls seen by Peter Sur, Hawaii Tribune-Herald, 10/28/2005

Proposal on Affordable Housing Under Fire by Annys Shin, The Washington Post, 10/20/2006

Church agency plans 550 affordable homes by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/19/2005

Manmade Scarcity Drives Up Housing Prices National Bureau of Economic Research, NBER Website, 10/12/2005

Fannie Mae Bill May Get House Vote by Annys Shin, WashingtonPost.com, 10/9/2005

80 percent affordable housing for projects? by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 10/7/2005

Developers ask to be excused - want to follow current affordable-home requirements by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 9/28/2005

Mililani to offer affordable homes Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/19/2005

Panel (Maui) eyes 25% affordable standard by Valerie Monson, The Maui News, 9/17/2005

Housing shortage: Stop studying it and get to work Opinion, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/4/2005

Time and Money and Housing by Thomas Sowell, RealClearPolitics.com, 8/30/2005
 

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