Amended Park Reservation Law

Starting on January 1, 2024, an amendment to Florida Statute 258.014(2) changes the reservation system for State Parks affecting both Florida and Non-Florida residents.  The new law essentially gives Florida residents a leg-up by allowing them a one-month advantage...

FRVTA Regional Shows “A Mixed Bag”

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...

2024-2025 FRVTA Scholarship

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...

Buyers Guide

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...

Update from the FRVTA Board President 2024.2

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...

HOAs and RV Storage

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...

Legislative Update 2024.1

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...