Local Updates

đź“„CITY COUNCIL 8/29 Recap 

New STR Pilot Program from the El Paso STRA, the City of El Paso, and other community organizations

The El Paso STRA is thrilled to announce a new collaborative effort with the City of El Paso, The El Paso Chamber of Commerce, and the Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS to create a pilot short term rental program that will promote STR best practices and compliance, along with educational resources for short term rental hosts and owners.

Thank you to the City of El Paso!

A special thank you to City Council, the Mayor, and all city representatives for their unanimous vote of support for the pilot program. We’re excited to continue collaborating with such esteemed community organizations and look forward to being a resource for El Paso neighbors.


Alliance Updates

âšľUpcoming: Friday, Sept. 15

Cheer on the Chihuauhuas with EPSTRA

Join the EPSTRA for our first official alliance outing for a night of baseball and fun! We’ll be heading to Southwest University Park for a Chihuauhua’s game on Friday, Sept. 15, at 6:30 p.m.  Tickets are limited to the first 20 to register.

To join us, email EPSTRA President Heidy Seonz.


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🏠INVITE OTHERS WHO RELY ON EL PASO SHORT-TERM RENTALS TO JOIN EPSTRA!

More voices = more power. Invite other owners, hosts, property managers, service providers, and anyone else you know who relies on STRs to join at elpasostra.org