Public Presentations & Media Appearances

  • Podcast: Strength in Numbers

    Vacation Rental Success Podcast host Heather Bayer sits down with Julie Marks from VTSTRA to discuss the importance of local alliances, networking, and navigating regulations in the short-term rental industry.

  • Podcast: Matt Landau's "Unlocked" featuring Julie Marks

    May 16, 2024, Matt and Julie talk about her work as an STR advocate, which comes with a challenge: drawing boundaries. This interview is all about re-evaluating priorities in your life and business.

  • Webinar: Renting Your Home for the Solar Eclipse

    Northern Vermont will experience a total solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024, and VTSTRA wants to help first-time hosts offer safe and successful rentals.

  • Webinar: Municipal Management of STRs

    GovOS-hosted webinar for municipalities and town planners with VTSTRA Director, Julie Marks, and City of Rutland Zoning Administrator on June 6, 2023.

  • Presentation: Vermont STR Data and Insights

    “Trends & Opportunities in Vermont’s Vacation Rental Industry”, presented by VTSTRA Director, Julie Marks, at the 2023 Vermont Tourism Summit on April 27, 2023.

  • Media: On Vermont Public (Radio)

    Brave Little State Podcast, May 9, 2023, “How many Airbnbs are 'taking away' from Vermonters? It's complicated”, features VTSTRA Director, Julie Marks.

  • Media: On Vermont Public (Radio)

    Vermont Edition, June 28, 2022, “What role do Airbnb, other short-term rentals play in Vermont's housing crisis?”, features VTSTRA Director, Julie Marks.