by Traeanne Reynolds | Mar 1, 2024 | RV Dealers
RIVERVIEW, Fla. — The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) just completed the third of five regional shows held around the state and the attendance numbers have been mixed. The Fort Myers RV Show celebrated it’s 39th year of providing residents of Southwest...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Mar 1, 2024 | FRVTA News
The FRVTA Scholarship Committee would like to remind you that now is the time to encourage your employees and their dependents to apply for the Florida RV Trade Association Scholarship. All we ask is that you display the enclosed poster and applications in an area...
by Dave Kelly | Feb 1, 2024 | FRVTA News
The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) opened the 39th Annual 2024 Florida RV SuperShow, Wednesday, January 17 to big crowds and they kept coming right through the end of the show on Sunday. While overall attendance was off from last year’s SuperShow, over 71,000...
by Leah Langston | Feb 1, 2024 | Buyers Guide, RV Dealers, Sales
If you’re a seasoned dealer, this won’t be groundbreaking news to you, however if you’re on the greener side, you’ll be interested to know how much a simple window sticker can impact your sale, reputation, and business. In 1985 the Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation...
by Ken Loyd | Feb 1, 2024 | FRVTA News
Hello Everyone! I hope all of you had a wonderful Christmas and a safe and Happy New Year! As we finally wrap up January and move into February, show season is well under way. The 2024 Supershow was yet another amazing event put on by our awesome staff and volunteers...
by Leah Langston | Jan 2, 2024 | Dealer Compliance, State Laws
It’s no secret that Florida is has become even more developed than ever before and many of our customers live in neighborhood communities governed by HOA’s. Have you ever had a customer decide not to buy a RV because they weren’t allowed to keep it on their...
by Jennifer Ungru | Jan 1, 2024 | Legislative Updates
With 119 House members seated, including the recent addition of Mike Redondo through a successful special election, our legislative landscape is shaping up for a robust and dynamic 2024 session. Redondo has seamlessly integrated into the House, participating in recent...
by Dave Kelly | Dec 28, 2023 | FRVTA News
RIVERVIEW, Fla. — The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) will host the 39th Annual 2024 Florida RV SuperShow, Tuesday, January 16 through Sunday, January 21. The Florida RV SuperShow will again be held at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida....
by Guest Contributor | Dec 15, 2023 | FRVTA News
RV, boat, and powersports dealers are exempt from the just-announced Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) rule which places new regulations on automobile dealers during the sales process. The rule targets so-called “junk fees” for add-on...
by Leah Langston | Dec 4, 2023 | Dealer Compliance, Foreign Trades
Florida is known to host a large population of “snowbirds” over the winter months. Although its not the most common scenario you might have, there may be a time when, as a dealer, you are asked to take a Canadian vehicle in on trade. Can you even do that? What do...