Mayor Declares State of Emergency

[leilanidude]

...now we may need 1st and last month rent and be ready to move quickly. This is thousands we don't have at a time when we could lose everything we already worked for..
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It is illegal in Hawaii to ask for more than the 1st month's rent and a deposit, which cannot be more than the monthly rental price. That does change if you have pets, in which the landlord can obtain additional deposits and/or increase the rent accordingly.