by Traeanne Reynolds | Oct 1, 2025 | FRVTA News
Longtime Executive Director Dave Kelly will retire in 2026. On October 13, 2025, Ken Loyd will assume the role of Executive Director, with Dave remaining through the end of the 2025-2026 RV Show season to ensure a smooth transition. A legacy of service Since December...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Sep 1, 2025 | RV Dealers, RV Resorts & Campgrounds
The Shift Toward Longer Stays A recent study of U.S. short-term rental data, including Airbnb bookings between 2019 and 2024, revealed a shift toward extended trips. The average booking length rose from 3.7 nights pre-pandemic to a stable 4.1–4.4 nights after 2021....
by Traeanne Reynolds | Jul 1, 2025 | RV Dealers
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Jamie Jorgensen, FRVTA Region 7 President, who left us unexpectedly last Saturday evening. Jamie was more than a colleague—he was a true friend, a leader, and a bright presence in our industry. His commitment to...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Jun 1, 2025 | Education, LP Gas Licensing
Whether you’re selling, servicing, inspecting, or hosting RVs at your facility, ensuring proper LP gas safety is not optional—it’s critical. In Florida and many other states, working on an RV’s LP gas system requires a state-issued license. Understanding why...
by Traeanne Reynolds | May 30, 2025 | RV Dealers
The FRVTA will hold a one-week training course, August 4-8, for RVTI Level 1 Training and Certification. The weeklong class will be held at Keystone Heights RV Resort. Attendees can reserve full-hookup campsites or camping Wagons. There will also be a special room at...
