by Ejola Cook | Jun 3, 2024 | Dealer Compliance, Deposits: Non-Refundable, Finance
Non-Refundable Deposits are a great way for dealers to help secure a sale by having the buyer put a “little skin in the game.” As simple as it sounds, a Non-Refundable Deposit (“NRD”) is money paid by a customer toward the purchase of a specific vehicle that under...
by Ken Loyd | Jun 1, 2024 | FRVTA News
Hello Everyone! I hope all of you had a relaxing and peaceful Memorial Day Weekend and took time to be with family and friends and, most importantly, took time to reflect on what the holiday is truly about. We often get so wrapped up in all the peripheral activities...
by Dave Kelly | May 29, 2024 | RV Dealers
It’s your chance to make a difference! The annual election of FRVTA State Officers will take place at the State Convention (September 5-8 at the Renaissance Sea World Resort in Orlando) in accordance with the FRVTA By-Laws, The Nominating Committee would like to hear...
by Dave Kelly | May 1, 2024 | FRVTA News
FRVTA will once again put on FREE one day training sessions across the state. These will cover various topics and products. In June, FRVTA Training Liaison Steve Roddy will present LP Gas, Getting your State Qualifier and Master Certification. These will be held in...
by Ejola Cook | May 1, 2024 | Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices, Legal
Timing is everything right? It is, especially when it comes to Demands under Florida’s Unfair and Deceptive Act Statute § 501.98. Chapter 501 is a favorite of consumer attorneys, a catch all claim, with a very low threshold. You don’t even have to violate a law to...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Apr 3, 2024 | Education, FRVTA News
The RV Technical Institute (RVTI) has launched a program to assist RV technicians with expired certifications in renewing their credentials effortlessly. Sharonne Lee, Vice President of Operations at RV Technical Institute, stated, “We understand that numerous...
by Ken Loyd | Apr 1, 2024 | RV Dealers
Hello Everyone! I hope all of you had a wonderful Easter Weekend! Well, Show Season has come to a close for the winter and spring portions and, even though we had some challenges from Mother Nature, new locations, and a new show for the first time in a region in 10...
by Dave Kelly | Apr 1, 2024 | FRVTA News
RIVERVIEW, Fla. — The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) just completed the last 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 28, 2024 | FRVTA News
The RV Rental Association (RVRA) has initiated a comprehensive survey aimed at evaluating the prevailing conditions of the RV rental market, encompassing aspects such as fleet size, types of RVs available, and consumer preferences. Scheduled for completion by April...
by Traeanne Reynolds | Mar 26, 2024 | FRVTA News, RV Dealers
The latest findings from the RV Industry Association’s February 2024 survey of manufacturers reveal a notable surge in total RV shipments, reaching 31,024 units by month-end. This figure marks a substantial 17.8% increase compared to the 26,326 units shipped in...
