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SUMMARY:TXSTRA - The Safety Playbook for Texas Short-Term Rental Hosts
DESCRIPTION:What are the most overlooked safety risks in short-term rentals — and how can operators better prepare? \nJoin TXSTRA on June 11th at 1PM CT as safety expert Justin Ford\, Director of Safety and Certification Programs at Breezeway\, discusses essential safety strategies for Texas short-term rental operators. Justin will outline clear\, real-world methods to address property hazards\, improve emergency preparedness\, protect guests\, reduce liability\, and build trust with travelers. Discover how proactive safety efforts can promote guest well-being\, enhance operations\, and support sustainable business growth in Texas’ rapidly expanding STR market. \nEvent Passed – Read the Recap \nMembers – Log-In to View Full Recording \n 
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/txstra-the-safety-playbook-for-texas-short-term-rental-hosts/
CATEGORIES:Association Event,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T184234
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SUMMARY:TXSTRA - Community Update & Open Forum
DESCRIPTION:In this virtual session\, the TXSTRA Board will provide updates on ongoing initiatives\, organizational priorities\, and the latest developments in short-term rental regulations throughout Texas. Stay informed about key issues at both the state and local levels. We’ll also invite attendees to share their experiences\, ask questions\, and discuss new trends or challenges in their communities. These discussions help us remain connected and knowledgeable as a statewide network. \nWe’d love to see you there. RSVP HERE
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/txstra-community-update-open-forum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T130000
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CREATED:20260415T164607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T165003Z
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SUMMARY:Dallas Host Meetup: Preparing for the World Cup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive Airbnb Host Meetup in the Dallas–Fort Worth area! \nWe’re excited to invite you to a gathering at Soccer Spectrum\, where you’ll have the chance to connect\, learn\, and have a memorable time. \nA few event highlights include:\n• Leveraging the 2026 FIFA World Cup to maximize bookings and showcase DFW’s Southern hospitality\n• Featured speaker Andy Kassa on Soccer Spectrum’s “Summer of Soccer Cup” fan experiences your guests can join\n• One-on-one tax & bookkeeping tips from Sarah Bratcher\, plus networking with fellow hosts over light bites and drinks \nDFW hosts are the best in the business\, and with the FIFA World Cup coming to our backyard this summer\, we have a prime opportunity to shine. Before the guests check in and the games kick off\, join us for an afternoon of connection\, conversation\, and practical insights. Whether you’re a brand-new host\, an experienced operator ready to level up\, a real-estate investor exploring STRs\, or a vendor serving the host community\, this meetup is for you. Dress is casual—team colors and gear encouraged! \nThis event is proudly brought to you by the Dallas Airbnb Host Community. \nREGISTER HERE 
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/dallas-host-meetup-preparing-for-the-world-cup/
CATEGORIES:Association Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T184234
CREATED:20260408T192541Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington District 1 Town Hall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:By the Office of Communication \nArlington City Council District 1 Representative Mauricio Galante will host a town hall meeting from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday\, April 16\, 2026\, at the Texas Rangers Golf Club\, 701 Brown Blvd. \nTopics for the meeting are: \n\nFIFA World Cup Preparations\nArlington’s Short-Term Rental Policy\nEconomic Development Updates\nNeighborhood Integrity\n\nREGISTER HERE 
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/arlington-district-1-town-hall-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Association Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260620T184234
CREATED:20260330T171514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T125041Z
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SUMMARY:Game On: Hosting Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Is your Southern hospitality *really* ready for the global stage? (Or are you still trying to get your property booked for match days?) Atlanta\, Dallas\, Houston\, Kansas City and Miami hosts: this deep dive event is for you! From exclusive Vrbo trend reports\, to copy-and-paste guest messaging and remarketing tips\, to local alliance on-the-ground resources and local rules explainers\, our experts will help you maximize your tournament revenue\, guest experience\, and peace of mind. \nRegister free to: \n\nJoin live to ask the experts – no question is too big or small\nGet the replay\, transcript\, slide decks\, and links\n\nFeaturing experts from: Vrbo\, Expedia Group\, Proper Insurance\, Avalara\, Truvi\, Texas STRA\, Florida AVR\, Atlanta Metro STRA\, Missouri VHA\, and Rent Responsibly \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/game-on-hosting-essentials/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T120000
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SUMMARY:Airbnb World Cup Community Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us\, alongside FIFA Legend DaMarcus Beasley\, in celebrating Houston’s communities and soccer through an official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ attempt on Saturday\, April 11.  \nGuest check-in opens at 9:00 AM\, with activities and snacks available starting at 9:30 AM. Event programming will begin promptly at 10:00 AM. \nAirbnb\, in partnership with the FIFA World Cup 2026 Houston™ Host Committee\, is proud to celebrate a $1M+ investment in Houston to expand green infrastructure\, increase youth access to soccer\, and help ensure the benefits of hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026™ extend far beyond the tournament. \nTo mark this milestone\, local youth players\, families\, community leaders\, and partners are invited to join us at Hermann Park to place soccer balls for an official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ attempt. Joining the record attempt will be FIFA Legend and former USMNT and Houston Dynamo player DaMarcus Beasley. \nGuests will also enjoy a community celebration throughout the morning featuring food\, music\, and family-friendly activities. \nEvent Schedule \n– Check-in: 9:00 – 10:00 AM\n– Program: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nParking & Transportation\n \nLimited parking is available within Hermann Park and surrounding Museum District lots. Parking can fill quickly during events\, so guests are encouraged to carpool\, use rideshare\, or take public transit when possible. \nMETRORail access:\nThe METRORail Red Line stops at Hermann Park/Rice University and Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo\, both within a short walk of the park. \nAdditional arrival details will be shared with confirmed guests prior to the event. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/airbnb-world-cup-community-event/
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SUMMARY:Houston STR Investor Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Short term rentals have changed a lot over the last few years! What used to work just doesn’t always work anymore and a lot of investors are either stuck\, confused\, or leaving a lot of money on the table. \nThank you so much to our sponsor for the evening. The premier restoration & roofing company in Houston\, Blackhill Restoration & Roofing. 🔥 This meetup is for the people who actually want to figure it out and connect with other active players in the STR & real estate industry. We’re bringing together high level operators\, investors\, agents\, vendors and anyone interested in or involved in the STR industry in Houston for a laid back night of real conversations\, good food\, drinks\, and practical insight into how people are actually scaling short term rental portfolios right now. \nJust a room full of people who are in it\, or trying to get in. \nWe’ll be breaking down what scaling really looks like in today’s market\, including:\n– What’s changed in STR investing over the last 2-3 years\n– How to grow your portfolio\n– How to ensure your listings are performing in today’s market\n– How to structure deals that actually make sense long term\n– The biggest mistakes we see investors make when trying to grow\n– How to think about management\, systems\, and scaling beyond 1-2 properties\n– Where the real opportunities are right now (and where they’re not) \nWe’ll keep it interactive with time for Q&A and open conversation. If you’re already in short term rentals\, looking to get started\, or trying to take things to the next level\, you should be in the room. \nDetails:\n📍 Canyon Creek Café\n📅 April 1 6:30-8:30 pm\n🍽 Free food + drinks\n👥 Limited spots available \nAbout the Speaker: Blake Anthony Carter & Jeremy Courtney are the cofounder of CRIBS\, a real estate platform focused on helping investors build and scale short term rental portfolios. Blake and Jeremy have helped 400+ clients acquire and manage millions of dollars in short term rental assets while also building his own portfolio of nearly 100 properties. They work closely with high income professionals and investors to help them reduce taxes\, increase cash flow\, and build long term wealth through strategic real estate investing. Known for their no BS\, real world approach\, they will focus on what’s actually working right now\, not what worked three years ago. We will also be announcing that cribs is officially launching in Houston! 🎉 Thank you so much to our sponsor for the evening. The premier restoration & roofing company in Houston\, Blackhill Restoration & Roofing. 🔥 \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/houston-str-investor-meetup/
CATEGORIES:Association Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T140000
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SUMMARY:Airbnb Host Meetup: Preparing for the World Cup (Houston)
DESCRIPTION:Join Airbnb for an exclusive host meetup in Houston as we kick off our first gathering of 2026. \nWith the World Cup on the horizon\, this meetup will focus on how hosts can prepare for the increased demand and opportunities coming to Houston. Connect with fellow hosts\, get your questions answered\, and stay informed on local requirements. \nEnjoy light bites and beverages courtesy of Airbnb\, along with a few special surprises. \nWhat to Expect: \n-Participate in an open discussion on how to prepare for the World Cup and what it means for Houston hosts \n-Connect with local hosts and learn more about the values that bring the hosting community together \n-Get the latest information on the City of Houston’s short-term rental registration process \n-Receive hands-on support with registration — bring your laptop or device to complete your application \nAdditional Details:This event is hosted by Micca\, a local host and volunteer community leader for the Houston Airbnb host community. Attend to learn more about future gatherings\, including the upcoming Spring Fling meetup.
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/airbnb-host-meetup-preparing-for-the-world-cup-houston/
LOCATION:The Concord\, 239 W Tidwell Rd Suite E1\, Houston\, TX\, 7702\, United States
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SUMMARY:RevLabs Masterclass: From Listing-Level to Portfolio-Level Pricing
DESCRIPTION:Join PriceLabs for a live RevLabs Masterclass focused on how revenue management strategies need to evolve as your short-term rental portfolio grows. \nAs you scale beyond 10–20 listings\, traditional pricing approaches often fall short. Demand begins to overlap\, similar listings compete for the same guests\, and optimizing one property at a time can limit your overall revenue potential. \nThis session will explore how to shift from listing-level tactics to a more strategic\, portfolio-wide approach to pricing. \nWhat to Expect: \n-Insights into how pricing strategies change as portfolios grow \n-Common challenges with scaling revenue management across multiple listings \n-Strategies to avoid internal competition between similar properties \n-Guidance on optimizing total portfolio revenue\, not just individual listings \nAdditional Details:This is a live session taking place on Thursday\, March 26\, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET / 4:00 PM CET.
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/revlabs-masterclass-from-listing-level-to-portfolio-level-pricing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T130000
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CREATED:20260203T191052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T181307Z
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SUMMARY:Introducing the Texas Short-Term Rental Association and the State of Short-Term Rentals in Texas
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Texas Short-Term Rental Association (TXSTRA) for our official launch webinar on Tuesday\, Feb. 18. This virtual event is open to all short-term rental owners\, operators\, and industry stakeholders across Texas and marks the beginning of a new\, unified statewide association. This is a unique opportunity to learn what’s happening across Texas\, hear directly from leading online travel platforms\, and understand how TXSTRA is working to support and advocate for responsible short-term rentals statewide. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://texashosts.org/event/introducing-the-texas-short-term-rental-association-and-the-state-of-short-term-rentals-in-texas/
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