{"id":348042,"date":"2025-07-01T10:20:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T16:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interactcp.com\/blog\/bishscom\/?p=348042"},"modified":"2026-02-02T10:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T17:55:05","slug":"rv-sales-update-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/rv-sales-update-july-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"RV Industry Update: July 2025 New &amp; Used Sales Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Last Update:<\/strong> 07\/01\/2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:3px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Industry-Update-7-2025-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"Rows of New RVs at RV Dealer lot\" class=\"wp-image-348058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Industry-Update-7-2025-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Industry-Update-7-2025-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Industry-Update-7-2025-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Industry-Update-7-2025.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">It\u2019s July 2025, and new RV sales continue their slow decline \u2014 but what\u2019s happening in the used RV market might surprise you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At Bish\u2019s, we keep a close eye on RV trends so we know what to stock and how to help you make the right move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">No sales pitch \u2014 just real info to help you understand what\u2019s going on and how it could impact your next RV decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In this update, we\u2019ll break down the latest numbers and show how the shift in sales could work to your advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" 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>Thinking about upgrading your RV? It might be a good time \u2014 especially if you\u2019ve got a trade-in. We\u2019re offering a little extra this month to help make the move easier.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" 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\/contact-us-trade-ins\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue.png\" alt=\"link to find out how much your RV trade is worth\" class=\"wp-image-348047\" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/new-rvs-for-sale?sort=year-asc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-1024x267.png\" alt=\"Trade in and Trade up- Sales Promo\nGet $500 extra for a Travel Trailer\nGet $1000 extra for a 5th Wheel\nOffer ends July 31, 2025\" class=\"wp-image-348064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-1024x267.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-768x200.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-1536x401.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/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-rv-sales\"><strong>New RV Sales<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-094455.png\" alt=\"Grand Design Lineage 25TK Class C Motorhome\" class=\"wp-image-347433\" width=\"838\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-094455.png 925w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-094455-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-094455-768x444.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The Grand Design Lineage 25TK Class C camper is one of the hottest-selling motorhomes this summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"dealer-trends-at-a-glance\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:25px\"><strong>Dealer Trends at a Glance<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Dealer Inventory moved the opposite direction\u2014up nearly 5.3% year-to-date. (161,373 units)<\/strong> as many dealers front-loaded orders to get ahead of potential tariffs and supply hiccups. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvia.org\/reports-trends\/rv-shipment-reports\/2024-06\/rv-shipments-top-25000-june\">rvia.org<\/a><ul><li><strong>Towable Camper Shipments rose by 6.7%<\/strong> compared to last year.<\/li><li><strong>Motorhome shipments dropped by -6.1%<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Total Shipments were up 5.3% 2025 vs 2024<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" 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=\"852\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/rv-shipments-1.png\" alt=\"Shipment Data for May 2025- New RV shipments\" class=\"wp-image-348051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/rv-shipments-1.png 852w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/rv-shipments-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/rv-shipments-1-768x433.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 852px) 100vw, 852px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>This mismatch means growing lot-age inventory.<\/strong> More 2024 and early-2025 models are sitting longer, pushing dealers to sweeten prices or boost trade allowances to clear space for 2026 stock.<br>(Find out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/aged-rvs\/\"><strong>Why Aged RV Inventory may be the best deal on the lot.<\/strong><\/a>)<br><br><\/li><li><strong>Looking ahead,<\/strong> expect manufacturers to trim production in the back half of the year while dealers lean on promotions\u2014and possibly extend model-year crossover incentives into fall. <br>For buyers, late summer and early autumn could be the sweet spot to negotiate on a new camper without the \u201cboom-era\u201d competition.<br>(<strong>Dealer Inside Tip:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/when-to-buy-an-rv\/\">The Best Times of Year to Buy an RV<\/a>.<\/strong>)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" 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=\"RV MFG Goes Up for Sale, New Market Continues to Slide, Used on Rise! RV Industry Update July 2025\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qa2b3V6zSCg?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<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>RV Industry Update: Josh the RV Nerd breaks down the latest RV News and Summer Travel trends.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" 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=\"what-does-the-2025-2026-model-year-transition-mean-for-buyers\">What does the 2025\u20132026 model year transition mean for buyers?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">It means opportunity. Some manufacturers have rolled out their 2026 models, while others are still producing 2025 units or clearing out remaining 2024s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This crossover creates price pressure \u2014 and potential savings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">RVIA (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvnews.com\/rvia-changes-model-year-recommendation\/#:~:text=Since%20June%202020%2C%20RVIA%20has,June%201%20to%20June%2030.\"><strong>RV Industry Association<\/strong><\/a>) recommends manufacturers transition to the new model year between June 1 and June 30. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Some brands were ready right on time; others are phasing in slowly due to leftover parts or delayed updates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This creates a mix of inventory on dealer lots \u2014 some \u201cnew\u201d units with older specs, and some genuine upgrades with the 2026 badge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Brinkley-3420-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior of Z 3420 5th wheel\" class=\"wp-image-348046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Brinkley-3420-edited.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Brinkley-3420-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Brinkley-3420-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Brinkley-3420-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong>The 2026 Brinkley RV Model Z 3420 is a new 5th wheel \u2014 no previous-year versions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"new-rvs-without-paying-the-new-price\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:25px\">New RVs \u2014 Without Paying the &#8220;New&#8221; Price<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Aged inventory leads to deals.<\/strong> Dealers are motivated to clear out 2024 and early-2025 models.<\/li><li><strong>Not all 2026 models are true redesigns.<\/strong> In some cases, the updates are mostly graphics or trim. In those cases, a discounted 2025 may be the better buy.<\/li><li><strong>Late summer through early fall<\/strong> is prime time to shop for leftovers\u2014especially if you\u2019re open to flexible trim levels or floorplans.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Imagine-Aged-2-1024x562.png\" alt=\"infographic Just arrived RVs versus Aged but new RVs\nJust arrived pay full price\nAged Inventory don't pay full price\" class=\"wp-image-347974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Imagine-Aged-2-1024x562.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Imagine-Aged-2-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Imagine-Aged-2-768x421.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/06\/Imagine-Aged-2.png 1054w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:21px\"><strong>Dealer Inside Tip: <\/strong>If you&#8217;re looking for value, this inventory overlap could be your best shot at getting a new RV for a price that feels like a win. Be sure to read: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/aged-rvs\/\">Get a New RV \u2014 Without Paying the New Price.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" 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-rv-sales\">Used RV Sales<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">While new RV sales have taken a dip this year, the used market is showing signs of strength. Dealers are offloading more used units at auction, and peer-to-peer sales are way up \u2014 indicating continued demand from buyers looking for lower prices and more flexible financing options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you\u2019ve been thinking about selling your RV, this could be a good time. Clean, well-maintained used RVs are in demand, especially as many buyers look for alternatives to high new-unit prices and interest rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Up next, I\u2019ll break down what\u2019s happening in the used RV market and what it could mean for you if you&#8217;re buying, selling, or trading in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"sound-clip-used-rv-sales-trends-in-2025\" style=\"font-size:28px\">Sound Clip: Used RV Sales Trends in 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soundcloudplayer_2122803990\" title=\"Used RV Sales in 2025 by Greg Long\" width=\"940\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F2122803990&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;maxwidth=940\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:21px\"><strong><a href=\"#transcript-used-rvs\">Jump to Sound Clip Transcript <\/a>\u2193<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" 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=\"is-the-used-rv-market-stronger-than-the-new-market-in-2025\"><strong>Is the used RV market stronger than the new market in 2025?<\/strong><\/h2>\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\"><strong>Yes<\/strong> \u2014 and it&#8217;s becoming a major pillar of the RV industry. While new RV sales are down, the used market is showing signs of stability and may even be the key driver in the months ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We\u2019re seeing more dealers focus on used inventory as a way to meet buyers where they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">With tighter budgets, higher interest rates, and hesitation around new RV pricing, many shoppers are turning to used units as a lower-risk, more affordable way to get into camping or make a switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At the same time, dealers are sitting on a backlog of trade-ins from the early-year RV shows and are sending more of those to auction to keep their lots lean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" 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=\"10 Major RED FLAGS when Shopping for Used RVs\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4rmU5ufT-q4?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<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Josh the RV Nerd shows you 10 RED Flags to look out for when shopping for a Used RV.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"used-rv-sales-at-a-glance\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:25px\"><strong>Used RV Sales at a Glance<\/strong><\/h4>\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-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Infographic- Used Towable auction sales up 13% \" class=\"wp-image-348052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Used towable RVs at auction are up 13%<\/strong> compared to previous months, as dealers move inventory to make room for new 2026 arrivals.<br><br><\/li><li><strong><strong>Private RV sales are up 111% year-over-year<\/strong>, <\/strong>as more owners skip trade-ins and sell directly to buyers for better value.<\/li><\/ul>\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-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Infographic- Private RV sales up 111%\" class=\"wp-image-348053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/retail-rv-regsitrations-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li>With steady interest and plenty of supply, <strong>used RV pricing is expected to remain flat<\/strong> through the rest of the summer.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Strong used RV sales means sellers may benefit from consistent demand, especially if they\u2019re willing to price realistically or sell privately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" 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\">With the strong demand for Used RVs, dealers are looking for Used Inventory.<br>Now is a great time to trade in and trade up your RV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue.png\" alt=\"link to find out how much your RV trade is worth\" class=\"wp-image-348047\" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/new-rvs-for-sale?sort=year-asc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-1024x267.png\" alt=\"Trade in and Trade up- Sales Promo\nGet $500 extra for a Travel Trailer\nGet $1000 extra for a 5th Wheel\nOffer ends July 31, 2025\" class=\"wp-image-348064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-1024x267.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-768x200.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up-1536x401.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Trade-up.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" 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=\"why-are-more-people-buying-used-rvs-in-2025\"><strong>Why are more people buying used RVs in 2025?<\/strong><\/h2>\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\">Because used RVs offer lower prices, less risk, and more flexibility\u2014especially in a market where interest rates are high and trade-in values are low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Many buyers who jumped into the RV lifestyle during the boom are now looking to downsize, upgrade, or simply get out\u2014creating a steady supply of well-maintained used units. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At the same time, first-time buyers are being cautious. With the cost of borrowing up and new RV prices still elevated, a used RV just makes more financial sense for a lot of families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" 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=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Canoeing-in-Lake-28-768x512-1.jpg\" alt=\"couple in a canoe on lake with RVs in background\" class=\"wp-image-348057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Canoeing-in-Lake-28-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Canoeing-in-Lake-28-768x512-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>RVs give you the freedom to do what you love \u2014 with the ones you love.<\/strong><\/p>\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\"><strong>Here\u2019s what\u2019s driving the shift:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Affordability<\/strong>: Used RVs often cost thousands less than comparable new models\u2014and usually come with fewer surprise fees.<br><br><\/li><li><strong>Lower risk<\/strong>: If you\u2019re not sure you\u2019ll camp forever, buying used lets you test the waters without diving in too deep.<br><br><\/li><li><strong>Easier financing<\/strong>: Smaller loan amounts make it easier to get approved or reduce monthly payments.<br><br><\/li><li><strong>Depreciation protection<\/strong>: New RVs lose value quickly; with used, that drop has mostly already happened.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For many buyers in 2025, the used market isn\u2019t a compromise \u2014 it\u2019s the better deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" 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\">If you\u2019re curious what\u2019s out there in the used market, take a look at what\u2019s available near you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">It might help you get a better sense of pricing, floorplans, or even what your current RV might be worth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" 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\/used-rvs-for-sale?s=true&amp;types=28%2C29\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-Motorhome-2.jpg\" alt=\"see used travel trailers\" class=\"wp-image-343916\" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-Motorhome-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-Motorhome-2-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/used-rvs-for-sale?s=true&amp;types=5%2C26\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-5th-wheels.jpg\" alt=\"see used 5th wheels\" class=\"wp-image-343917\" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-5th-wheels.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-5th-wheels-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/used-rvs-for-sale?s=true&amp;types=9%2C10%2C13%2C116%2C15%2C16%2C17\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-Motorhome-1.jpg\" alt=\"see used motorhomes\" class=\"wp-image-343918\" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-Motorhome-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/10\/Used-Motorhome-1-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\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=\"what-to-expect-in-the-second-half-of-2025\"><strong>What to Expect in the Second Half of 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" 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=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Bishs-Junction-City-edited.jpg\" alt=\"aerial view of RV park and sales lot- Bish's RV Junction City, OR\" class=\"wp-image-348056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Bishs-Junction-City-edited.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Bishs-Junction-City-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Bishs-Junction-City-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Bish&#8217;s RV: Junction City, Oregon<\/strong><\/p>\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\">The RV industry is shifting gears. With new sales slowing and the used market holding steady, the rest of 2025 will likely focus more on inventory management and helping buyers find the right fit in a more cautious market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You\u2019ll probably see more discounts on leftover new models, stable pricing on used RVs, and continued interest from buyers who want quality without overextending their budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At <strong>Bish\u2019s RV<\/strong>, we stay on top of these trends so we can give you real advice \u2014 not hype. Our goal is to make sure you have all the info you need when you\u2019re ready to make your move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We&#8217;re always here if you have questions, want help evaluating your trade, or just want to know what\u2019s out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"next-steps-for-buying-or-selling-an-rv\" style=\"color:#005568\">Next Steps for Buying or Selling an RV<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Check out our in-stock new and used RVs<\/strong> to see what deals are out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" 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\/new-rvs-for-sale?sort=year-asc\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/05\/See-New-Camper-Now-2.jpg\" alt=\"see new campers now\" class=\"wp-image-341133\" width=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/05\/See-New-Camper-Now-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/05\/See-New-Camper-Now-2-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/used-rvs-for-sale?s=true&amp;sort=year-asc\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/05\/See-Used-Campers-Now.jpg\" alt=\"see used campers now\" class=\"wp-image-340737\" width=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/05\/See-Used-Campers-Now.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/05\/See-Used-Campers-Now-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\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 has-medium-font-size\"><strong>See if now\u2019s the right time to trade in<\/strong>\u2014get a free trade evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/contact-us-trade-ins\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue.png\" alt=\"link to find out how much your RV trade is worth\" class=\"wp-image-348047\" width=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/07\/Trade-in-Blue-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Have questions or need a second opinion? Our outfitters are here to help you figure out what fits\u2014no pressure, just real answers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/contact-us\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/02\/talk-to-outfitter.jpg\" alt=\"Talk to an RV Outfitter\" class=\"wp-image-346024\" width=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/02\/talk-to-outfitter.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/02\/talk-to-outfitter-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" id=\"transcript-used-rvs\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:28px\">Transcript: Used RV Trends in 2025 (Sound Clip)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8220;<em>More RV buyers are going used in 2025\u2014and for good reason. With new RV prices still high because manufacturing costs, materials, and interest rates haven\u2019t come back down. That\u2019s putting pressure on buyers, and more of them are turning to used RVs for better value.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8220;<em>On the flip side, if you\u2019re looking to sell, consignment or private sale might be a smart way to get more than a basic trade-in would offer. It\u2019s a good time to explore your options\u2014especially before summer wraps up.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" 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=\"frequently-asked-questions\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"why-are-rv-sales-down-in-2025\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Why are RV sales down in 2025?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">RV sales have slowed as the post-pandemic buying wave levels off. Higher interest rates, inflation, and lower trade-in values are keeping some buyers on the sidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"are-rv-prices-going-down\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Are RV prices going down?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Not really\u2014especially on new RVs. Manufacturing costs, labor, and financing rates remain high, which keeps prices elevated. However, many dealers are offering discounts on leftover 2024 and 2025 models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"why-are-more-people-buying-used-rvs\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Why are more people buying used RVs?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Used RVs offer lower prices, smaller loans, and less financial risk. With high new-RV costs, many buyers see used models as the smarter way to get started or upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"is-now-a-good-time-to-trade-in-my-rv\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>Is now a good time to trade in my RV?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">It can be. If you\u2019ve got a clean, well-maintained RV, there\u2019s still strong demand\u2014especially with more buyers shopping used. Some dealers (like Bish\u2019s) are also offering trade-in bonuses this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-s-the-benefit-of-selling-my-rv-on-consignment\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><strong>What\u2019s the benefit of selling my RV on consignment?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Consignment lets you list your RV on a dealer\u2019s lot without trading it in. The dealer handles marketing and sales, and you typically get more than you&#8217;d get from a straight trade-in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" 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=\"related-articles\"><strong>Related Articles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-3 wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-03-120302-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Campground scene with RVs parked among trees and greenery, overlaid with the text \u201cRV Industry Update April 2026\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/rv-industry-market-update-fall-2025\/\">RV Industry Market Update \u2014 Fall 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" id=\"greg-long\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/04\/28058529_10155336248161732_4557229358857992213_n.jpg\" alt=\"Greg Long Bish's RV \" class=\"wp-image-323570\" width=\"268\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/04\/28058529_10155336248161732_4557229358857992213_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/04\/28058529_10155336248161732_4557229358857992213_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2023\/04\/28058529_10155336248161732_4557229358857992213_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-69f1cf60d8a0c wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p id=\"greg-long\"><strong>Greg Long<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bish&#8217;s RV Content Manager<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>With over 10 years in the RV industry, Greg combines firsthand dealership experience with a passion for helping people find the right RV for their adventures. He\u2019s walked thousands of campers, talked with real buyers, and believes the best RV advice should be clear, honest, and fun.<br><br>Amateur adventurer; professional dreamer.<br>aka: The Bish-Blog-Guy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - http:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_counters\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:2px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_c=new Array(\"twitter\",\"facebook_like\",\"google\",\"pinterest\");var hupso_counters_lang = \"en_US\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_c=\"\";var hupso_title_c=\"RV Industry Update: July 2025 New &amp; Used Sales Trends\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/counters.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RV sales are down in 2025, but that\u2019s not the whole story. In this report, we break down what\u2019s happening with new and used RV sales, and how you can use current trends to your advantage.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - http:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_counters\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:2px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_c=new Array(\"twitter\",\"facebook_like\",\"google\",\"pinterest\");var hupso_counters_lang = \"en_US\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_c=\"\";var hupso_title_c=\"RV Industry Update: July 2025 New &amp; Used Sales Trends\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/counters.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1075,"featured_media":348059,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[365],"tags":[20,577,453,545,724,656],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1075"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348042"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350368,"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348042\/revisions\/350368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}