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The TruStay Blog
Expert Tips and Insights for Maximizing Your Short-Term Rental Success
Discover the latest tips, strategies, and insights on Airbnb and vacation rental management from TruStay’s experts. Whether you’re looking to increase occupancy, maximize income, or enhance guest satisfaction, our blog is your go-to resource for making the most of your short-term rental investment.
Airbnb vs. VRBO: Which is Better for Owners?
If you're a short-term rental property owner, choosing the right platform can significantly impact your bookings, revenue, and overall...
Paul Shin
Mar 193 min read
5 Ways to Make Your Ogden, Utah Airbnb Stand Out from the Competition
Ogden, Utah, is a hidden gem for Airbnb guests seeking adventure, culture, and a charming downtown atmosphere. With an influx of visitors...
Paul Shin
Mar 174 min read
How to Choose the Best Short-Term Rental Management Company: What to Look For
Choosing the best short-term rental management company can significantly impact your property's profitability and your peace of mind. A...
cmichaelcadenhead
Mar 125 min read
When to Fire a Property Management Company: Signs It's Time to Move On
Owning a rental property can be a profitable investment, but it also requires careful oversight. That’s why many property owners hire a...
Paul Shin
Mar 124 min read
Long-Term vs. Short-Term Rental ROI in 2025: Which Is More Profitable?
A great potential investment property, but should you make it a long-term or a short-term rental in 2025? Introduction If you have (or...
Paul Shin
Mar 73 min read
Creating an Instagrammable Short-Term Rental: What Today’s Travelers Want
A beautiful experience home that is very "Instagrammable" in Desert Color. In the age of social media, travelers aren’t just looking for...
Paul Shin
Mar 34 min read
How to Prevent Airbnb Guest Damage and Protect Your Investment
Exterior security cameras are one way you can choose to prevent Airbnb guest damage. Owning an Airbnb can be a lucrative venture, but one...
Paul Shin
Feb 215 min read
How to Keep Your Short-Term Rental Fully Booked During Off-Seasons
Keeping your short-term rental occupied during peak seasons is relatively easy, but maintaining high occupancy rates during the...
Paul Shin
Feb 204 min read
How to Furnish Your Airbnb on a Budget (Without Looking Cheap)
Furnishing an Airbnb can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to balance affordability with style and guest appeal. However, you...
Paul Shin
Feb 194 min read
How to Make Your Airbnb Stand Out in a Crowded Salt Lake City Market
Salt Lake City is a thriving destination for travelers year-round, from ski enthusiasts flocking to the nearby mountains in the winter to...
Paul Shin
Feb 184 min read
Maximizing Your Short-Term Rental Income: What Most Owners Overlook
If you own a vacation rental, you’re likely always looking for ways to maximize your short-term rental income. While location and basic...
Paul Shin
Feb 65 min read
10 Proven Strategies to Maximize Your Short-Term Rental Income in Utah
The short-term rental market is booming, especially in scenic destinations like Utah. From the majestic mountains to the vibrant national...
Paul Shin
Jan 224 min read
What to Look for When Choosing Affordable Airbnb Management in Utah
Utah’s thriving short-term rental market offers property owners a golden opportunity to generate consistent income, thanks to its...
Paul Shin
Jan 135 min read
Moab Airbnb Rental Regulations: What Property Owners Need to Know
Adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts flock to Moab, Utah, for its stunning landscapes and endless opportunities to explore. This...
Paul Shin
Jan 63 min read
Top 10 Attractions Near Your Salt Lake City Airbnb Rental
Salt Lake City is a gem nestled between the Great Salt Lake and the towering Wasatch Mountains, offering a unique mix of natural beauty,...
Paul Shin
Dec 30, 20244 min read
The U.S. Short-Term Rental Market: Key Trends from October 2024
The short-term rental market in the U.S. continues to adapt and thrive in 2024, showcasing a balance between rising demand and slowing...
Paul Shin
Dec 5, 20243 min read
St. George Vacation Rental Trends: What Guests Want in 2025
As 2024 comes to an end, we've seen the vacation rental market in St. George, Utah, continue to expand. And while new vacation...
Paul Shin
Dec 5, 20244 min read
Affordable Airbnb Management: A Guide for Small Property Owners
Short-term rentals have revolutionized the property market, offering small property owners an opportunity to generate significant income....
Paul Shin
Nov 22, 20244 min read
Vacation Rental Management Fees: Maximize Value, Minimize Cost
Owning a vacation rental can be a great investment, but managing it comes with a unique set of responsibilities—and fees. Unlike...
Paul Shin
Nov 13, 20245 min read
From Hassle to High Returns: Why Airbnb Property Management is a Game-Changer
Airbnb has revolutionized the rental market, giving property owners unprecedented opportunities to generate income. However, successfully...
Paul Shin
Nov 7, 20245 min read
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