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As town officials and housing advocates have worked to improve year-round housing on the Island, many see the rise in short-term rentals as one obstacle. But in order to properly understand and regulate the industry, another hurdle that needs to be addressed is knowing exactly how many short-term rentals are actually on the Island. “We […]
The annual town meeting season is upon the Vineyard, and there are three towns that will be congregating townspeople to cast their votes. Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, and West Tisbury will all be holding their annual town meetings on Tuesday, April 9. Each town will be dealing with warrant articles that can bring changes to their […]
In a case that could have implications for the short-term rental market on the Vineyard, Nantucket will likely have to revise its zoning rules to accommodate short-term rentals after a recent decision by local officials. The Nantucket select board announced that the town will not be appealing a March land court decision that has created […]