DSTRA’S WORLD CUP 2026: SHORT COURSE FOR FIRST-TIME SHORT-TERM RENTAL HOSTS!
YOUR GAME PLAN FOR HOSTING VICTORY!
⚽ Find out how the platforms work and get your game on
⚽ Master your pricing strategy for peak match days
⚽ Stay onside with local regulations
⚽ Boost your listing visibility like a golden boot winner
⚽ Be a champion neighbor
⚽ Line up your safety, insurance, and tax game
⚽ Equip your home like a world-class locker room
⚽ Design tips to wow your guests
⚽ Exclusive discounts and promos for MVP Hosts
⚽ Score 5-star reviews with pro hospitality tips
Here’s what your $50 investment buys you:
🎯Intensive training to have the confidence and knowledge to begin hosting today!
🎯Network directly with vendors that can help you get the services you need
🎯Continental Breakfast and Lunch provided
🎯Automatic Membership in Dallas Short-term Rental Alliance
🎯Automatic Membership in new Texas Short-term Rental Association
🎯Complimentary Networking Happy Hour to meet other hosts and speakers!
Class Schedule:
- The Data: How Much Could you Realistically Make?
- What’s it Like to Host During a Major Event?
- Being a Good Neighbor and House Rules
- Local Regulations
- How to get Set up for Hosting on a Short-term Rental Platform
- Creating a Compelling Listing, Getting Booked and Guest Communications
- Designing, Furnishing and Equipping your Short-term Rental
- Special Event Pricing and Strategies
World-Class Coaching Line up of Speakers:
- AirDNA, provides data and insights for Dallas area’s short-term rental market and explains how much you could realistically make during the World Cup!
- Vera Elkins, Owner of E+M Collective Property Management Company has been in the STR business for 12 years. She cohosts rentals and Dallas and in Augusta GA home of the Masters Golf Tournament. Vera and Kevin tell what it’s like to host during an international event!
- Kevin Hebert, Expert Property Manager in Augusta GA specializing in business around the Masters Golf Tournament. Vera and Kevin tell what it’s like to host during an international event!
- Lisa Sievers, Long time “Guest Favorite” host and Founding Member Dallas Short-term Rental Alliance, discusses local regulations and HOT to keep you out of trouble!
- Airbnb Team, Airbnb the most-used online STR booking platform in Dallas, shares:
- How to create an irresistible listing to help you get booked right away!
- How to handle pricing, discount and fees to get the most bookings as quickly as possible!
FAQs
How many visitors are coming to the Dallas Metroplex for the games?
2.3 million people are estimated to visit the Metroplex during the nine matches that will be played, including a semi-final.
What is the game schedule?
The games will be played from 6/11 to 7/19 in the Metroplex; Fan Fest, the International Broadcast Center and some training venues and base camps will be located in Dallas.
How much tourism spending will be generated during the games in the Dallas Metroplex?
The World Cup is projected to generate a massive economic impact of approximately $2.1 billion for the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, according to the Dallas Sports Commission and Colliers. Don’t miss out on your share!
What is the World Cup 2026: Short Course for Short-term Rentals about?
The goal of the one-day course is to provide new hosts with a solid foundation of responsible hosting, hospitality, safety, regulation and simply being a good neighbor. We provide advice on how to handle critical issues and prepare you to be the best host, setting you up for success!
What is the agenda?
Classes are designed to quickly get you started and earning! We cover subjects including how much money you could make, how to price your place, how the platforms work, how to create an attention-getting listing, guest communications, how to get great reviews and much more!
How many people do we expect to attend the short course?
Attendance will be limited to 150 people per day at the November venue and 200 people at the MetroTex venue, so don’t miss your chance. Sign up TODAY!
Who is putting together the event?
Dallas Short-term Rental Alliance, a veteran mass-event organizing non-profit is building the event.
What are the event dates and where would it be held?
– Location for Event Dates 11/14 and 11/15
The Oak Cliff Assembly
919 Morrell Ave
Dallas TX 75203
– Location for Event Dates 3/5 and 3/6
MetroTex Training Facility
1701 Kinwest Pkwy
Irving TX 75063
What time is the short course?
9am – 4pm Class time followed by a Networking Happy Hour from 4pm-5pm
Will food be provided?
Continental breakfast and lunch are included. Happy Hour grazing table and one drink is also included with your registration.
What else?
Hear from leading industry authorities and talk to national and local providers in-person that can help you get started out right! Enjoy exclusive discounts and promos! Get your questions answered by veteran hosts! Stay and network with new and existing hosts!
Sponsors:
GOAL-KEEPER
FORWARD
DEFENDER
MIDFIELDER
