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East Hampton Town Councilwoman Spotlights Short-Term Rentals Amid Affordability Conversation

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Average cost per day of a rental home in East Hampton Town.

Average cost per day of a rental home in East Hampton Town.

East Hampton Town Councilwoman Cate Rogers JACK MOTZ

East Hampton Town Councilwoman Cate Rogers JACK MOTZ

authorJack Motz on Oct 8, 2025
Over the past few months, East Hampton Town Councilman Cate Rogers has linked a range of topics to what she sees as the surplus of investor-backed short-term rentals in the... more

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