REVAMPING RETIREMENT: REAPING REWARDS FROM INVESTING IN RV PARKS By Frank Rolfe

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Sep 7, 2023
The conventional American retirement plan is often less than desirable, with current statistics painting a rather bleak picture for U.S. retirees: an average social security payment of $14,400 per year, average savings of $88,000, and approximately 70% of retirees receiving little to no pension. Add to this, current CD rates do not even keep with inflation – so you’re not actually getting anywhere as far as wealth-building
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UNCOVERING THE TRUTH: ENHANCING YOUR RV PARK OVERSIGHT THROUGH REGULAR MYSTERY SHOPPING By Frank Rolfe

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Jul 5, 2023
We have dedicated significant effort to refining our mystery shopping approach for evaluating our managers. By simulating a customer's experience, mystery shopping provides
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THE IMPACT OF HARD WINTERS ON RV PARKS By Frank Rolfe

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Jul 5, 2023
The winter of 2023 has proven to be one of the harshest in recent memory, with freezing temperatures reaching even the typically mild regions of the United States. This has raised concerns for
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WARNING: DO THESE STEPS BEFORE BUYING ANY RV PARK By Frank Rolfe

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May 22, 2023
If buying an RV Park is part of your New Year’s Resolutions, then here are the four tests you must perform before pulling the trigger and acquiring the property. All of these steps are attainable with reasonable effort and basic knowledge of how they
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WHEN IS SELLER FINANCING ON RV PARKS NOT HELPFUL? By Frank Rolfe

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May 11, 2023
We are huge believers in seller financing, which rates as our favorite type of debt. It has a huge number of benefits. But it can also be a trap if you don’t know what you’re doing. So what’s so great about seller carry and when is it actually not a good idea?
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CAN YOU REALLY SEE YOUR RV PARK MANAGER SMILE OVER THE PHONE? By Frank Rolfe

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May 3, 2023
Many people say “your manager needs to smile when they’re on the phone”. The problem with that statement is that you can’t possibly see any correlation between smiling and treating customers well when they call, nor can anyone measure their level of “smiling” unless they are sitting there looking at them. So what are the actual keys to a successful manager when it comes to phone etiquette.
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ALL ABOUT BUYING A SEASONAL RV PARK IN WINTER By Frank Rolfe

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Apr 26, 2023
Some RV parks are open all year. Others close in the winter and only stay open in the warmer months. But does that mean you can only buy those properties during the summer season?
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Qualities to Look for When Hiring an RV Park Manager

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Apr 14, 2023
Hiring an effective RV park manager is a necessity for maximizing your RV park/campground investment. Here are some essential skills to look for in your next manager.
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HOW TO OVERCOME YOUR FEAR OF RV PARK PURCHASE CONTRACTS? By Frank Rolfe

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Apr 12, 2023
Don’t let a fear of contracts prohibit you from buying an RV park. Although it’s definitely outside of anyone’s comfort zone, you can fully master the concept of contracts with a moderate investment of time and then you will be ready to put good deals under contract at will.
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WITH THE STOCK MARKET COLLAPSING, TIME TO BUY AN RV PARK? By Frank Rolfe

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Apr 12, 2023
The stock market has had a great ride since it’s Covid-inspired bottom. But how much of that was reality and how much was fantasy? The current decline in the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq are sobering reflections on the fact that the market is mover overvalue
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