MiSTRA Updates
🎉Welcome New Members!🎉
We’re thrilled to welcome some new faces to MiSTRA this month! Thank you for joining us in championing the success and growth of short-term rentals across Michigan.
Your support makes our community stronger, and we’re so glad to have you with us! Let’s give a warm welcome to our newest members :
- Harriet Austin
- Kathryn Johnson
- Aaron Neinhuis
- Jill Koester
The MiSTRA crew is growing—are you in? We’d love to have you join us today and be part of Michigan’s STR movement!
Alliance Events

STR Advocacy in Action: Navigating Regulations in Michigan!
Wednesday, April. 2, at 12:00-1:30 PM ET
The short-term rental industry is at a crossroads, facing evolving regulations at the national, state, and local levels. Join MiSTRA for a dynamic 90-minute session where we’ll break down the latest regulatory trends, unveil our Advocacy Toolbox, and share MiSTRA’s strategy for 2025 and beyond.
Whether you’re a seasoned host, property manager, investor, or just exploring short-term rentals, you’ll walk away with the knowledge and resources to protect your business and help shape the future of our industry.
What to Expect:
📍Regulatory Updates – A snapshot of what’s happening nationally, statewide, and locally
🛠️ MiSTRA’s Strategy & Advocacy Toolbox – How we’re empowering STR operators and communities in collaborating for clear, balanced, and effective regulations where needed
🙌 Get Involved! – Our call to join our Advocacy Council and lead the charge across Michigan.
This is a must-attend event for anyone invested in the future of short-term rentals in Michigan. Don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and take action!
Date & Time: April 2, 2025, 12:00-1:30 pm
RSVP Now – Limited Spots Available!

Advocacy and Legislative Affairs Committee Members-Only Forum
You’re invited to connect with fellow MiSTRA members at our next Advocacy and Legislative Affairs Committee Forum on March 13 at 1 PM ET. This is your chance to ask questions, share insights, and work together to tackle the legislative and regulatory issues shaping the future of short-term rentals in our state.
Let’s collaborate, support each other, and make a real impact—this exclusive forum is just for MiSTRA members like you.
These forums happen monthly, so be sure to mark your calendars and join us regularly! Access meeting information in the MiSTRA member portal.
Need help accessing the member portal? Email support@rentresponsibly.org

News You Can Use
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From Pure Michigan
Help your guests experience the best of Michigan’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Whether they’re looking for festive parades, live Irish music, or community gatherings, guide them to unforgettable local experiences that will make their stay truly special.
Maximize your Tax Savings This Season
From AirDNA
From mortgage interest to marketing expenses, whether you’re a seasoned host or just getting started, this guide is a game-changer for tax season prep. Stay ahead of the curve with expert insights and tips to ensure you make the most of every deduction available to short-term rental hosts.
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