Short Term Rental Group Launch Event
Join us Thursday, September 2 at Noon for a dedicated launch event for short term rental owners and operators in Utah. Network, hear new research on economic impacts, and help set the agenda for legislative priorities.
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Date: Thursday, September 2 | Start: Noon
Featured Speaker
Dejan Eskic
Dejan Eskic is a Senior Research Fellow at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, specializing in housing, real estate, and demographic analysis. At this event, Dejan will present his on the economic impacts of short term rentals in Utah. His insights will provide attendees with a data-driven foundation for understanding the policy considerations facing the industry.
Roundtable Discussion Speakers
Our roundtable brings together leaders with deep expertise in Utah’s legislative process and housing policy. These speakers were invited for their unique backgrounds in advocacy, law, and government affairs to help guide the discussion on short term rental legislation.
Justin Allen
Justin Allen is the current Director of Government Affairs for the RHA. He is an expert in legal strategy with many years of experience shaping housing policy and guiding legislative initiatives that impact rental housing in Utah.
Gavin Gilbert, Esq.
Gavin Gilbert, Esq. is the former Director of Government Affairs at the RHA and works with our association as a lobbyist. He has extensive experience representing the interests of Utah rental owners and crafting policy strategies to protect property rights.
Matt Clewett
Matt Clewett is the Director of Government Affairs for the Salt Lake Board of Realtors. He also works as a consultant and lobbyist, bringing valuable insight into both housing policy and legislative advocacy on behalf of property owners.
Representing Short Term Rental Owners and Operators
The Utah Short Term Rental Group represents owners and operators at the state level. We protect property rights, track policy proposals, and ensure member voices are part of every important discussion. Through research, advocacy, and coordinated outreach, we work to keep Utah a fair place to operate short term rentals.
Get Involved in the Subcommittee
Meet With Lobbyists
Sit down with policy professionals to understand the landscape and craft smart strategies.
Help Set Priorities
Guide where we focus resources and which proposals we advance or oppose.
Amplify Your Voice
Make sure the perspectives of operators are heard at the Capitol.
Help Us Serve You
Attend the upcoming meeting to receive a Government Affairs update on short term rentals and to meet with RHA staff. Tell us what resources you need, what challenges you face, and how we can best support your business.
Join the Subcommittee