by MiSTRA | Mar 17, 2025 | Alliance News, Features, Member Updates, News
March marks the one-year anniversary of MiSTRA, and with it, a moment to reflect on how far we’ve come—and where we’re headed. This past month, our Board gathered in person for the first time, bringing together a diverse group of industry advocates, business owners,...
by MiSTRA | Feb 28, 2025 | Alliance News, News
We had a fantastic turnout for our recent Traverse City MiSTRA Happy Hour at Tank Space on 8th! Thank you to everyone who came out—this is what community is all about! Our Vice President, Katy Bertodatto, shared updates on MiSTRA’s advocacy efforts and emphasized our...
by MiSTRA | Feb 21, 2025 | Alliance News, Member Updates, News
🎉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...
by MiSTRA | Feb 5, 2025 | Alliance News, News
The Michigan Short Term Rental Association (MiSTRA) latest virtual meeting – held on February 5th, delivered both inspiration and practical tips for short-term rentalists just getting into the business – and even those managing large portfolios. This...
by MiSTRA | Dec 12, 2024 | Member Updates, News
The Michigan Short-Term Rental Association (MiSTRA) is actively opposing House Bill 5438, a piece of legislation that could have significant adverse effects on our industry. Why You Should Care: Increased Taxes: HB 5438 introduces a new 6% excise tax on top of...
by MiSTRA | Nov 25, 2024 | Alliance News, Community News, News
MiSTRA Updates Welcome Our Newest MiSTRA Members! Join us in giving a warm welcome to our newest members! Thank you for championing Michigan STRs! Robin Vilter Christabelle Cabinilla Marta Greenslait Michael Eash Marya Biggerstaff Patricia Cash Michele Axler Jilayne...
by MiSTRA | Oct 28, 2024 | Alliance News, Member Updates, News
October 2024 Newsletter MiSTRA Updates Welcome Our Newest MiSTRA Members! Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest members. Thank you for supporting Michigan STRs! Maureen Hatfield Jami Osterman Sue Torgerson Carmen Veurink Kori Steigerwald Cody Zahn...
by MiSTRA | Sep 19, 2024 | Alliance News, Member Updates, News
Last evening, members and guests of the Michigan Short-Term Rental Association (MiSTRA) gathered at the picturesque Parkside Farm in Byron Center for a special event that highlighted the burgeoning field of agritourism. The event, co-sponsored by the Kent County Farm...
by MiSTRA | Aug 3, 2024 | News
HB 5438: A Summary In April 2024, State Rep. Andrews (D-St. Joseph) presented HouseBill (HB) 5438 along with co-sponsor Jenn Hill (D-Marquette), which is currently being considered. MiSTRA has been following this issue closely as a key priority for our...
