By You want to start renting out your trailer. You know it could bring in extra income, help pay for itself, and maybe even turn into a real side business. But before you list it, there is one big question that keeps tripping you up: what kind of trailer rental protection is in place if someone damages your…
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Trailer Rental Business 101: Why GPS Trackers Matter for Rental Trailers and Which One to Choose
When you start a trailer rental business, one of the smartest upgrades you can make is adding a GPS tracker to every trailer in your fleet. A GPS tracker is not just there for theft recovery. It can help you protect your equipment, keep better tabs on your rentals, and run a smoother business overall.…
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Unwinterizing Your Boat: How to Get Ready for the Water This Season
As temperatures warm up and boating season starts calling your name, it is time to get your boat back in action. After months of winter storage, unwinterizing your boat is an important step that helps make sure everything is running properly before your first trip to the water. Whether you are getting ready for lake…
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How to Make Sure Your Trailer Is Eligible for towlos Protect+
Insurance is one of the biggest concerns for trailer owners thinking about renting. That’s exactly why we built Protect+, towlos’ built in damage protection program designed specifically for peer to peer trailer rentals. But here’s the part many hosts overlook: Your trailer must meet certain requirements to be eligible for Protect+ coverage. If you want…
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How 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Trailer Rental Insurance
If you’ve spent any time in trailer rental Facebook groups talking about trailer rental insurance, you’ve seen it. Endless trailer rental insurance questions.Confusion about coverage.State restrictions.Separate paperwork.Unexpected costs. Trailer rental insurance has consistently been the number one hesitation for trailer owners looking to rent. That is exactly why towlos created Protect+. Protect+ was built directly…
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Towlos Protect+ vs MBA Insurance: What Trailer Hosts Need to Know
Towlos Protect+ vs MBA Insurance: What’s the Difference? Insurance has always been one of the biggest challenges in the trailer rental world, especially when it comes to navigating MBA insurance and other traditional commercial policies for peer-to-peer rentals. If you’ve ever tried to sort through coverage options for platform-based rentals, you know how quickly it…
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