NMSTRA Updates

Welcome Our Newest NMSTRA Members!

Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest members. Thank you for supporting New Mexico STRs

Salina Vaughn
Allen Livingston

Use code NMSTRA50 to receive $50 off your first year of Hosts & Homeowners membership.

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NMSTRA Networking Meetup

Monday, Nov. 18 | 4 – 6:30 PM in Albuquerque

Join the NMSTRA to connect, collaborate, and strengthen our community as we prepare for the upcoming legislative session at our Nov. 18 networking event in Albuquerque.

Feel free to bring a friend who’s involved in short-term rentals—whether they’re an owner, manager, or advocate. Let’s grow our network with like-minded individuals who are passionate about making an impact.

📆Date: Monday, Nov. 18

⏰Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

📍Location: Albuquerque’s Historic Dietz Farmhouse (4117 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque NM 87107)

✨What to Expect: An evening of relaxed networking over heavy appetizers, sandwiches, and drinks. Meet fellow STR owners, managers, and advocates, exchange ideas, and help shape the future of our industry.

We can’t wait to see you there!

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Local News

Update: Rio Rancho City Council Approves STR Ordinance

The Rio Rancho City Council continued its previous discussion on a proposed short-term rental ordinance (O22). The majority of discussion centered around limiting STR owners to one rental every seven days, regardless of length of stay.

Ultimately, the Council voted to pass the ordinance starting with one rental per week, intending to revisit the issue and consider possible exemptions for the Balloon Fiesta.

The ordinance is set to take affect July 1, 2025.

View The Ordinance

Are Short-term Rental Regulations the Answer to ABQ Housing Woes?

From the Albuquerque Journal

NMSTRA Board Member Carl Vidal spoke with the Albuquerque Journal following the recent City Council proposal that would have imposed stricter STR regulations in Albuquerque if passed.

News You Can Use

13 Proven Ways to Increase Your Airbnb Bookings

From Breezeway

In a competitive market, it’s crucial to provide a top-notch guest experience, create a listing that attracts guests, and explore ways to boost your overall listings. Breezeway provides 10 ways to do just that in their recent article.

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Smart Home Devices that Reduce Your Short-Term Rental Risks

From Proper Insurance

Smart home devices have become more common for short-term rental operators. Learn more about which ones can reduce your risk, enhance your security, and streamline your everyday operations.