{"id":341899,"date":"2024-07-01T12:15:06","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interactcp.com\/blog\/bishscom\/?p=341899"},"modified":"2024-12-14T18:40:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T01:40:07","slug":"rv-sales-report-july-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/rv-sales-report-july-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"RV Industry Sales Report: July 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Written by <a href=\"#greg-long\">Greg Long<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/july-2024-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"Line of RVs at Dealer Lot with text, &quot;July 2024: RV Sales Report&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-341921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/july-2024-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/july-2024-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/july-2024-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/july-2024.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Have you been keeping up with the latest trends in the RV industry?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Interested in how the turbulent market ups and downs might impact your RV buying and selling decisions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In this month&#8217;s RV Industry Sales Report for July 2024, we&#8217;ll look at the most recent RV dealer inventory projections, market health analysis, and the influence of external factors like fuel prices and interest rates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Whether you&#8217;re a casual RVer, a potential buyer, or an industry professional, this rv sales report has up-to-date information to help you decide if now is the best time to buy or sell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:67px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Get the total July 2024 RV Sales Breakdown from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@JoshtheRVNerd\">Josh the RV Nerd<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SCAM ALERT! \u2022 New Laws \u2022 Is this a Good Time to Buy \u2022 RV Industry Update July 2024\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H0Tk0YENqu0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"table-of-contents\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:30px\"><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p id=\"new-rv-sales-1\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong><a href=\"#new-sales\">New RV Sales<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong><a href=\"#used-sales\">Used RV Sales<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong><a href=\"#good-time-to-buy\">Is Now Good Time to Buy RV?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:92px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Interested in selling your RV &#8212; let Bish&#8217;s RV sell it for you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>We do the work, you get paid.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/sell-my-rv\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/Consignment-1.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Button- Bish's Can Sell your Camper\" class=\"wp-image-341903\" width=\"281\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/Consignment-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/Consignment-1-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:62px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=salem+grand+villa%2Cwildwood+grand+lodge&amp;stocknumber=44VIEW&amp;s=true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/44-view.jpg\" alt=\"Grand Lodge Wildwood 44VIEW\" class=\"wp-image-341908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/44-view.jpg 854w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/44-view-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/44-view-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=salem+grand+villa%2Cwildwood+grand+lodge&amp;stocknumber=44VIEW&amp;s=true\">Wildwood 44VIEW<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"new-sales\"><strong>New RV Sales<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"understanding-rv-shipments\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>Understanding RV Shipments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">RV shipments refer to the orders RV dealers place with manufacturers for new RVs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">These shipments reflect sales trends that RV dealers are noticing and give us insight into whether they anticipate selling more or fewer RVs in the near future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>More Shipments:<\/strong> Indicates greater optimism from dealers, suggesting they expect strong sales.<\/li><li><strong>Fewer Shipments:<\/strong> Suggests a more negative outlook, indicating weaker sales expectations.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Rockwood+GEO+Pro&amp;stocknumber=12S\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/GEO-PRO.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior of single axle Rockwood Geo Pro 12S\" class=\"wp-image-341909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/GEO-PRO.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/GEO-PRO-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/GEO-PRO-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Rockwood+GEO+Pro&amp;stocknumber=12S\">Rockwood Geo Pro 12S<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"current-new-rv-shipment-projections\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>Current New RV Shipment Projections<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Since December last year, projections have indicated a rise in RV shipments through the end of 2024 and into 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">These projections were initially based on the anticipated drop in interest rates and other key factors. However, despite interest rates holding steady, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvia.org\/\">RV Industry Association (RVIA)<\/a> continues to predict an increase in shipments, citing &#8220;cautious optimism that the worst of the impact from interest rate increases is behind us.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=TRANSCEND+ONE\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/transcend.jpg\" alt=\"Grand Design Trancend ONE- exterior profile of camper\" class=\"wp-image-341910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/transcend.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/transcend-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/transcend-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=TRANSCEND+ONE\">Grand Design Transcend ONE<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"latest-forecasts\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Latest Forecasts<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>2024 Shipments:<\/strong> The latest estimates suggest that around 330,000 to 359,000 units will be shipped throughout 2024.<\/li><li><strong>2025 Shipments:<\/strong> The trend is expected to extend into 2025, with forecasts predicting between 374,000 and 408,000 units shipped.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:73px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"impact-on-new-rv-sales\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>Impact on New RV Sales<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">While these shipment numbers are promising, it&#8217;s essential to remember that shipments do not necessarily equate to sales.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">There are various factors influencing the final purchase decisions of consumers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Sales versus last year are down by approximately 10% to 17%, depending on the segment. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This decline has led some to question if we are experiencing a &#8220;Tesla effect,&#8221; where there is a high production volume but not as many units being sold off the lots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Go+Play&amp;stocknumber=26BHS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/go-play-26bhs-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Go Play 26BHS- exterior profile of travel trailer\" class=\"wp-image-341916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/go-play-26bhs-edited.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/go-play-26bhs-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/go-play-26bhs-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Go+Play&amp;stocknumber=26BHS\">Wayfinder RV Go Play 26BHS- Available Exclusively at Bish&#8217;s RV<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"seasonal-trends-and-inventory-management\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>Seasonal Trends and Inventory Management<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The RV industry follows a cyclical pattern where dealers bulk up on stock to sell through the summer, leading to a buildup of inventory that dwindles in the fall and then bulks up again through the end of winter for the spring show season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This cyclical nature often results in a temporary mismatch between build and sale rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Current Inventory:<\/strong> Some companies are now only building 2025 models, stockpiling them in their shipping yards to meet the initial wave of dealer orders quickly.<\/li><li><strong>Prototyping and Releases:<\/strong> Other manufacturers are still producing 2024 models while prototyping their 2025 releases, with more updates expected to be seen from the end of July through August. By September, most 2025 models will be available.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?stocknumber=jayco+northpoint\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/north-Point-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior of Jayco North Point 5th Wheel\" class=\"wp-image-341918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/north-Point-edited.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/north-Point-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/north-Point-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?stocknumber=jayco+northpoint\">Jayco North Point 5th Wheel<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"rv-dealer-outlook\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>RV<\/strong> <strong>Dealer Outlook<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The number of shipments is a significant indicator of dealer optimism. Higher shipment numbers suggest that dealers are preparing for strong sales, while lower numbers indicate a more cautious approach.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Until the market stabilizes, it is challenging to predict with certainty how these trends will unfold.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">However, the current projections from RVIA, adjusted for the steady interest rates, indicate a cautious but positive outlook for the RV industry in the near future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">What do you think about these updated projections? Do they seem realistic, or is RVIA aiming a bit too high with their estimates of 330,000 to 360,000 shipments for this year?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Share your thoughts and let&#8217;s discuss!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Like saving money?<br>Check out these Clearance-Priced Campers! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-specials\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/05\/see-clearance-campers-now.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Button- See Clearance Campers Now\" class=\"wp-image-341165\" width=\"282\" height=\"109\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"used-sales\"><strong>Used RV Sales<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"current-trends-in-the-used-rv-market\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>Current Trends in the Used RV Market<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The used RV market has been experiencing some interesting trends recently. For the third month in a row, both towable and motorized RV values have risen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Interestingly, This increase in values is also accompanied by a rise in the number of available units. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Towable.png\" alt=\"Bar Graph of Used Towable RV values\" class=\"wp-image-341904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Towable.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Towable-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Towable-768x419.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:65px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Motorized.png\" alt=\"Bar Graph of Used Motorized RV values\" class=\"wp-image-341905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Motorized.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Motorized-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-Used-Values-Motorized-768x411.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"factors-driving-used-rv-values\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Factors Driving Used RV Values<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Post-Show Season Wave:<\/strong> One significant factor is the post-show season wave of ordered RVs landing. During the early show season, dealers sell off their existing stock. Later in the show season, they must order new RVs for clients. Many clients wait until the end of the show season to avoid storing the RV through spring, leading to a surge of deliveries now.<\/li><li><strong>Dealer Inventory Management:<\/strong> As a result, we often see a spike in the availability of used RVs during this time of year. Dealers who were selling off existing used stock in anticipation of new arrivals now find themselves with a higher inventory of used units, which drives up prices.<\/li><li><strong>Seasonal Demand:<\/strong> With the camping season in full swing and temperatures rising, the demand for RVs increases, further pushing up prices.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"used-rv-market-dynamics\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>Used RV Market Dynamics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The used RV market is impacted by a couple of factors that affect both pricing and availability:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Dealer Competition:<\/strong> Dealers often have less used inventory than they would like during this time of year. As a result, they are willing to pay more for used RVs to stock their lots, leading to higher wholesale pricing.<\/li><li><strong>Segment Variations:<\/strong> While some segments, like common travel trailers, are doing well with prices more in line with current trends, other segments, such as big fifth wheels and motorhomes, are more distressed and offer better deals.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"good-time-to-buy\"><strong>Insights and Outlooks: Is NOW a Good Time to Buy an RV?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Reflection\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/reflection-edited.jpg\" alt=\"couple sitting at camp fire outside their Grand Design Reflection travel trailer\" class=\"wp-image-341912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/reflection-edited.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/reflection-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/reflection-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Reflection\">Grand Design Reflection <\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Despite these trends, some analysts have suggested that this is a good time to buy used RVs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The theory is that since the initial explosion of RV sales during the pandemic, many expected a massive dump of barely used, nearly new RVs as buyers realized they didn&#8217;t enjoy camping as much as they thought. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">However, this flood of discounted used RVs never materialized as expected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Several reasons explain this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Market Conditions:<\/strong> New RV pricing dropped after the peak sales period cooled, forcing used RV pricing and trade values downward.<\/li><li><strong>Interest Rates:<\/strong> Climbing interest rates have made it difficult for many RV owners to trade up, as they are financially locked into their existing RVs due to the higher costs of new loans.<\/li><li><strong>Normal Turnover:<\/strong> While there has been some normal turnover of first-time owners after 2-3 years, it hasn&#8217;t been enough to create a significant surplus of used RVs.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"so-is-it-a-good-time-to-buy-an-rv\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>So Is It a Good Time to Buy an RV?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Short Answer:<\/strong> It depends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Determining whether now is a good time to buy an RV depends on various factors. The market for both new and used RVs presents both opportunities and challenges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">New RV prices have been adjusting, and while used RV values have been rising, there are still good deals to be found, especially in certain segments like fifth wheels and motorhomes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Ultimately, the best time to buy is when you find an RV that fits your needs and budget. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:62px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"factors-affecting-rv-sales\"><strong>Factors Affecting RV Sales<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"influence-of-fuel-prices-and-interest-rates\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\"><strong>Influence of Fuel Prices and Interest Rates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Several external factors significantly impact RV sales, with fuel prices and interest rates being two of the most influential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"fuel-prices\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Fuel Prices<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Fuel prices have a direct effect on RV sales. Recently, there has been some relief in this area, with average fuel prices slipping down over the past few weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This trend is anticipated to provide some stability in the near future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"686\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-gas-price-over-time.jpg\" alt=\"Line Graph of Nationwide fuel prices 2023 - 2024\" class=\"wp-image-341906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-gas-price-over-time.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/07\/z-gas-price-over-time-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:58px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Consumer Spending Power:<\/strong> Lower fuel prices reduce the cost of operating RVs, making them more appealing to potential buyers. With more disposable income available, consumers may feel more confident in purchasing an RV.<\/li><li><strong>Operational Costs:<\/strong> For existing RV owners, lower fuel prices mean reduced travel expenses. This can encourage more frequent use of RVs, positively impacting the perception of RV ownership and potentially driving more sales.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Several states are now seeing fuel prices averaging below $3 per gallon, providing a significant economic benefit to consumers and businesses alike. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This decrease in fuel costs can free up more disposable income for consumers, potentially boosting RV sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"interest-rates\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Interest Rates<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Interest rates are another critical factor influencing RV sales. Earlier this year, there were expectations of multiple interest rate cuts, but recent announcements have adjusted these projections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Financing Costs:<\/strong> Higher interest rates increase the cost of financing an RV, making monthly payments more expensive. This can deter potential buyers who rely on loans to purchase their RVs.<\/li><li><strong>Market Projections:<\/strong> The RV industry heavily depends on financing, and the cost of borrowing directly affects consumer purchasing power. Recent Federal Reserve announcements have indicated fewer rate cuts than initially expected, which could dampen some of the optimism within the industry.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The initial projections in March suggested two to three interest rate drops throughout the year. However, the revised outlook now predicts only one or two cuts, if any. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This change has shifted market expectations and could influence consumer decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Combined Impact: Fuel Prices and Interest Rates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The combination of fuel prices and interest rates can have a positive or negative impact on RV sales, depending on if they are high or low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Lower Fuel Prices + Lower Interest Rates:<\/strong> This combination is ideal for boosting RV sales, as it reduces both operational and financing costs, making RV ownership more attractive.<\/li><li><strong>Lower Fuel Prices + Higher Interest Rates:<\/strong> While reduced fuel costs can encourage more travel and usage, higher financing costs may still deter new purchases.<\/li><li><strong>Higher Fuel Prices + Lower Interest Rates:<\/strong> In this scenario, cheaper loans could offset higher operational costs to some extent, potentially balancing the impact on sales.<\/li><li><strong>Higher Fuel Prices + Higher Interest Rates:<\/strong> This is the least favorable combination, as it increases both the cost of ownership and the cost of financing, likely leading to a decline in RV sales.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"stay-informed-and-take-action\"><strong>Stay Informed and Take Action<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/12\/Bishs_RV-15-1024x575-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bish's RV Sales Lot in Meridian, Idaho\" class=\"wp-image-334988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/12\/Bishs_RV-15-1024x575-1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/12\/Bishs_RV-15-1024x575-1-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/12\/Bishs_RV-15-1024x575-1-1-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The RV market is full of ups and downs, making it challenging to predict sales accurately. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At Bish&#8217;s RV, we stay on top of all the latest market news and are always happy to share our insights with you. Whether you&#8217;re looking to buy, sell, or simply stay informed, we&#8217;re here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Now that you know the latest RV industry sales numbers and understand the varying factors affecting RV pricing you are prepared to decide if now is a good time to buy or sell an RV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"next-steps-to-buy-or-sell-an-rv\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Next Steps to Buy or Sell an RV<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Check out our No Hidden Fee Inventory and Find Your Dream RV.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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