Saturday, July 25, 2009

Travel Trailer Repo Auctions - Finding Discount RVs By Spencer Arnold

Looking for used travel trailers at auction? Today's sagging economy and down to earth interest rates, may make this the best time to find a great deal on trailers at auction. Buying a used travel trailer below retail allows you to save you money now and when you go to sell it in the future.

Below are several points that can make help you find them at low auction prices and save several thousand dollars.

How to Find Repo Travel Trailers

There are several ways for you to find repo travel trailers at auction. One way to find repo travel trailers is to search local newspapers classifieds and specialty RV selling guides. Another possible way to find an auction location is by checking with local lending institutions and that regularly issue loans on RV travel trailers. You can start with the company currently financing your RV or ask a few dealerships who they would recommend for RV financing. (Tip: There may be one department dealing with RV and car foreclosure. Not every one at the bank will know how to help you. Persistence my be required) The last, and most effective way to find out when and where travel trailer auctions occur is to develop a relationship with a small RV dealer and ask them when, where and how often these take place. Many times these RV dealers go to these auctions on a regular basis. If you are lucky they may even teach you more about how auctions specific to your area work. Your state may require a license to bid (most don't), and an rv dealer may be ready to help bid at auction in exchange for a small fee.

Another important tip when you go to bid on a used travel trailer is to know how much the trailer is worth beforehand. Also make sure you know the ceiling amount you are willing to bid because you don't want to become to emotional when you bid. The number of bidders at auction fluctuates greatly depending on the season. Even if it takes you a few auctions to find the perfect travel trailer, it could be well worth the wait because it could literally save you 1000s. Best Luck on finding your next travel trailer at a local auction.

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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Buy Cheap Campers at Camper Repo Auctions By Spencer Arnold

Being a used RV and Camper salesman has enabled me to learn from some of the best RV businessmen in the business and develop skills on how to find cheap RVs and sell them at a profit.

As most of my shrewd business associates would tell you, "you make your money when you buy and not when you sell." If you can find buy repo campers for 50 to 80% below retail, there is no reason why you can't make a nice profit regardless of how the economy is doing. Buying an RV Camper at auction allows you to pay less for it. The purpose of this article is to show you how to get the best deals.

Most camper and RV Repo auctions occur on a semi-repetitive cycle. The key is to find out where and how often. The fastest way to find out is to ask local RV camper dealers who buy RVs at auction where these auctions take place. If you want to get a get deal, but don't want to do any of the work, you might be able to ask a dealer to find a specific type of RV camper for a small finder's fee.

For the most part repo RV campers are in good condition when compared to auto or home repos. There are some things to avoid. For instance you should avoid campers that have been lived in for long periods of time or have strong cigarette or pet orders. Many newer campers may have an active manufactures warranties. Since most of repo RVs are sold in as is condition it is important to find about the warranties.

You should also find out if the repo is being sold at a live or a silent auction. Although both types of auctions are great, live auction prices fluctuate more than silent auctions. When less people are present, (such as during off season) you can usually find the best deals. Hope these tips on RV camper auction buying has been helpful.

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Sunday, July 5, 2009

Caravan Holidays Offer Great Freedom For the Whole Family By Richard Parks

A caravan holiday is best for people who like to travel but at the same time do not like being tied down by ticket reservations and accommodation bookings etc. A caravan is actually a mobile home, and you can go on vacation whenever you want without having to worry about booking a flight or a train ticket. Also, since you will be living inside the caravan, you never have to worry about booking a hotel or checking out on time.

This "home on wheels" is perfect for people who want independence and don't wish to be limited by anything while on their vacation. You can stop wherever you want to, and spend the night, cook your own meals, enjoy TV inside your caravan and even enjoy satellite TV if you have it.

Another great thing about caravans is the opportunities they present. If you are at a beach and want to spend the night next to the waves, you can do that. You can set up a barbeque and cook your food at the beach, and can also enjoy living by the seaside for one night, or as many nights as you want.

If you are someone who loves the moors, you can park your caravan in some moors and take in the lush beauty and countryside for as many days as you want. The day you get bored with this, you simply pack up your things and move on.

This kind of holidaying is great because it reminds people of the gypsy lifestyle that is now long gone. People like gypsies and showmen would set up campsites and settle down with their horse drawn caravans cooking food by a campfire.

Of course, not everyone can afford to buy a caravan as they can be very expensive. However, if you only want to experience this kind of holiday once, you can borrow a caravan or rent it from someone you know that has one and doesn't need it at the time.

However, if you plan to go on many caravan vacations, you can look into buying a used caravan. A used caravan won't be as expensive as a new one, and over time your caravan will save you money since you won't ever have to spend on hotel accommodation again.

The different kinds of caravans nowadays have different amenities, ranging from washing and drying facilities to even showers. Caravans can give you everything your home can. Most have beds, toilets, and basic kitchen facilities. Some also have ovens, fancy stoves, radio and TV, water heaters, showers, multiple beds, as well as CD players and microwave ovens.

The kind of caravan you end up getting depends on the money you are willing to spend, and the kind of lifestyle you want when on vacation. In the case of a caravan that has just the basic facilities, you can save yourself quite a lot of money compared to one that comes with lavish facilities, like that of a four star hotel.

Richard Parks is a travel writer who specializes in providing information and advice to people wanting to enjoy caravan holidays. To find out more, visit his website at http://www.haven.com/.

 
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