Supporting Local Hospitality: Nova Scotia's Short-Term Rental Community.

STRANS is dedicated to promoting the benefits of short-term rentals in Nova Scotia,

supporting local entrepreneurs and advocating for regulations that ensure a fair and thriving industry.

Empower Your Business: Join STRANS and Make a Difference in the STR Industry.

As a member, you gain access to expert advocacy, best practices, and a collective voice influencing policy at all levels.

Together, we can ensure fair, sensible regulations for a thriving and responsible STR industry.

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Drive Positive Change: Sponsor STRANS and Boost Nova Scotia's Economy.

Your sponsorship helps advocate for fair legislation and promotes sustainable growth in the short-term rental industry.

Gain visibility and positive brand association while making a lasting impact on our community and hospitality sector.

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At STRANS, we are dedicated to promoting the benefits and entrepreneurial spirit of small-scale, locally-owned short-term rentals (STRs) in Nova Scotia.

 

Our advocacy for fair and sensible legislation encompasses licensing, best-practice regulations, equitable taxation, and the protection of existing STRs.

We strive to support a thriving STR industry that enhances the local economy, fosters community cooperation, and exemplifies responsible business practices.

Through our collective experience and advocacy, we aim to positively impact both our industry and the wider community in Nova Scotia.

STRANS endeavors to establish itself as the preeminent authority for the short-term rental industry in Nova Scotia, earning recognition from members, the public, and policymakers alike.

We actively shape municipal and provincial legislation impacting STR owners by collaborating closely with governmental bodies to develop pragmatic and impactful policies.

 

Our commitment extends to forging partnerships with national STR organizations to influence federal laws effectively.

 

Our vision includes uniting all 6,200 STR owners across Nova Scotia, empowering us to advocate cohesively with a compelling collective voice.

By adhering steadfastly to industry best practices, we aim to set a standard for responsible and beneficial STR operations, demonstrating our commitment to excellence and community stewardship.

Join STRANS today and be a part of a movement that is transforming the STR industry in Nova Scotia.

 

Together, we can create a supportive, sustainable, and successful environment for all STR owners and the communities they serve.
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Be a Voice for Positive Change!

Get involved in our efforts to work with local governments on developing equitable rules that protect the rights of hosts and guests alike. Your participation is crucial in driving positive change.