🎉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 both with us! Let’s give a warm welcome to our newest members :
- Maria Dockins
- Dale Rupert
The MiSTRA crew is growing—are you in? We’d love to have you join today, and be part of Michigan’s STR movement!”
Alliance Events
MiSTRA Traverse City Meet-Up – Let’s Build Community Together!
Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 5-7 PM ET
We’ve grown so much as an alliance, and there’s no better way to strengthen our community than meeting in person. That’s why we’re inviting you to join us on February 19, 2025, from 5-7 PM at Tank Space on 8th in Traverse City for a casual, engaging evening of short-term rental networking.
Whether you’re a seasoned host, just getting started, or simply curious about STRs, this is your chance to connect with like-minded people, share insights, and learn from one another. Have a friend who’s been thinking about getting into STRs? Bring them along!
Why come?
- Meet fellow hosts and build relationships that make a difference
- Stay informed on industry trends and best practices
- Experience firsthand why MiSTRA is the community for Michigan STR owners
- Enjoy great food (drinks not included) in a relaxed setting
If you’ve been on the fence about joining MiSTRA, this is the perfect opportunity to see what we’re all about. We’d love to meet you, hear your story, and show you why being part of this association matters.
Open to members and nonmembers—just show up and see for yourself!
Advocacy and Legislative Affairs Committee Members-Only Forum
Thursday, Feb. 13, at 1 PM ET
You’re invited to connect with fellow MiSTRA members at our next Advocacy and Legislative Affairs Committee Forum on Thursday, Feb 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.
News You Can Use
MiSTRA’s February Virtual Meetup: Pioneering Insights in STR Management
From MiSTRA
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.
Transform Your Vacation Rental into a Valentine’s Haven: Six Expert Tips
From Lodgify
Discover how to captivate guests this month by enhancing your vacation rental with romantic touches. From crafting enticing weekend packages to collaborating with local businesses, these six strategies will help you create memorable experiences that attract both couples and groups.
February in Michigan: Top Events, Festivals, and Activities
From My Michigan Beach
Discover the best of Michigan this February with our comprehensive guide to events, festivals, and activities across the state. From romantic Valentine’s Day dinners and exhilarating outdoor adventures to family-friendly festivals and unique cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.