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Short-term rental story hit home

I hope this magazine takes the time to interview the business owners and contractors who depend on the population swelling by multiples each summer with visitors who stay in STRs (“Supply of short-term rentals creates controversy” July/August). It’s very hard to believe that they want to bite the hands that feed them.

I purchased a dilapidated property on Upper Saranac Lake in 2014. The real estate announcement stated it needed TLC. It did; it looked

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