If you are thinking about becoming a towlos host, you may be wondering if you need a whole fleet to get started. The answer is no. You can absolutely start with just one trailer. In fact, starting with one trailer can be one of the best ways to learn how trailer rentals work, understand renter…
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Stories from the people powering towlos. This category highlights hosts who have built (or are building!) their trailer rental business, how they got started, what’s worked for them, and the wins they’ve had along the way. From small mom-and-pop setups to growing fleets, these host spotlights show what’s possible when you put your trailer to work.
Protect+ in Action: A Real towlos Rental Story
We wanted to highlight a recent towlos rental situation that was not ideal, but showed Protect+ being used exactly the way it was intended. Because the truth is, accidents can happen. Recently, a towlos guest rented Charlie’s enclosed trailer to transport a vintage Buick to the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix. The car was 18 feet…
Continue readingHow to Prepare Your Trailer Before Listing It for Rent
If you are thinking about becoming a towlos host, one of the best things you can do is make sure your trailer is clean, safe, and ready before your first rental. A little prep work can help your listing look better, help renters feel more confident, and make the rental process smoother from the start.…
Continue readingTrailer Rental for College Move-In Day: What to Know Before You Pack
College move-in day is exciting, but it can also feel like a lot. Between dorm supplies, clothes, bedding, storage bins, mini fridges, rugs, fans, school supplies, and last-minute items, it does not take long for one vehicle to feel completely full. A trailer rental for college move in can make the process much easier. Instead of cramming…
Continue readingWhy You Should Rent Out Your Trailer Instead of Letting It Sit Unused
If you own a trailer, there is a good chance it spends more time sitting than working. If you have ever wondered whether you should rent out your trailer, now may be the perfect time to turn that unused equipment into extra income. Maybe it is parked in your driveway, tucked behind the barn, stored at…
Continue readingCar Shows Are Calling: Upcoming Events and Why a Car Hauler Rental Matters
Car season is in full swing, and there are plenty of upcoming events worth adding to your calendar. Whether you are into hot rods, classics, muscle cars, LS builds, race cars, imports, exotics, or weekend Cars & Coffee meetups, the next few months are packed with reasons to get your vehicle out and seen. But…
Continue readingHow to Prepare Your Trailer for More Summer Rentals
Summer is prime time for trailer rentals. People are moving, cleaning up yards, hauling boats, picking up furniture, taking on weekend projects, and trying to get everything done while the weather is warm. That means your trailer could be exactly what someone nearby is looking for. If your trailer has been sitting in the driveway,…
Continue readingThe towlos App Is Here: Download Today
We are excited to announce that the towlos app is officially live and ready to download in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. This is a big step for towlos and an even easier way for people to find, book, and list trailer rentals. Whether you need a trailer for a weekend project,…
Continue readingMay Host of the Month: Jalen- Turning Trailer Know- How Into Extra Income
Some people get into trailer rentals by accident. Jalen’s the opposite, trailers have been part of his world for as long as he can remember. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, he’s built the kind of experience you can’t fake. Between growing up around the industry, working hands-on as a heavy haul trailer mechanic and welder, and helping…
Continue readingHow Much Does It Cost to Rent a Trailer?
If you’ve been searching “how much does it cost to rent a trailer”, you’ve probably noticed something frustrating: There’s no single price. And that’s because trailer rental pricing depends on a few key factors, including trailer type, location, duration, and the individual host setting the rate. The honest answer? It costs however much the host charges…
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