🧵 1. Maui wildfire victims fear a land grab, threatening Hawaiian culture & exacerbating affordable housing shortage #world
🧵 1. Maui wildfire victims fear a land grab, threatening Hawaiian culture & exacerbating affordable housing shortage #world
🧵 2. Unsolicited purchase offers prey on distressed fire victims, sparking fears of vultures taking advantage
🧵 3. Chronic shortage of affordable housing in Hawaii worsened by devastating wildfire, causing multi-generational families to leave
🧵 4. Advocates call for a foreclosure moratorium to protect vulnerable homeowners from opportunistic buyers
🧵 5. Hawaii Governor pledges to prevent outside investors from acquiring distressed properties, preserving local heritage
🧵 Read more at: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/maui-wildfire-victims-fear-land-grab-may-threaten-hawaiian-culture-2023-08-22/