Property Management

In Hawaii, what is 'rent control' and does it apply to most residential properties?

AA. A system regulating all rental rates in Hawaii; applies statewide
BB. Government regulation of maximum allowable rent; not currently imposed on most private residential properties in Hawaii✓ Correct
CC. A program that allows landlords to raise rents by 10% annually
DD. A federal program for senior housing communities

Explanation

Hawaii does not currently have broad rent control for private residential properties, though there have been legislative discussions. Publicly subsidized housing has its own rent restrictions.

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