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In the Media

Short-Term Rental News from Across the USA

Destination communities across the US have struggled with how to deal with the encroachment of short-term rentals in their traditionally residential neighborhoods. Locals recognize that because they live in vacation worthy locales that their formerly quite neighborhoods might be encroached by rental properties.

Recognizing that year-round residents provide stability to the community, many To municipalities have taken steps to ensure that vacation rentals don’t overtake residential neighborhoods. Check out these articles that report on the ongoing debate occurring in destination communities across the country:

From the Minneapolis Star Tribune:

 

Local Press Coverage

Post & Courier October 3rd, 2007

Wind and tides cut away at Isle of Palms

 

Island Eye News September 21th, 2007

Community vs. Commodity

 

Local TV

WCIV Channel 4 ABC -  Monday, February 5th, 2007

"Rental Restrictions Wanted on Isle of Palms" - Part 1

"Rental Restrictions Wanted on Isle of Palms"  - Part 2

WCBD Channel 2 NBC -  Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

"Save Isle of Palms" Story Summary

 

Newspapers

 

Articles

Island Eye News January 26th, 2007

Saving the Soul of the Island

Post & Courier February 27th, 2007

Storm brewing over island rentals 

 

Letters to the Editor

The Post and Courier, Beverly Ballow, February 20th, 2007

Live here and vote

Moultrie News, Michael Maughon, February 7th, 2007

Short Term Rental Issue 

 

 Real Estate Interests

 Letter to Carroll Realty Landlords