Here’s exactly how the game works — and how to stop leaving money on the table. By Manny Ruiz · Real Talk Media Group | Dealer Insider | 8 Min Read Written from the sales floor and the manager’s desk. No sponsors. No filter. Most RV buyers leave $3,000 to $8,000 on the table during trade-in…
Here’s the formula they use — and where your negotiation room actually lives. By Manny Ruiz · Real Talk Media Group | Pricing Secrets | 10 Min Read Dealers don’t pull pricing out of thin air. They start from wholesale valuation tools — primarily J.D. Power RV Values (the company that acquired NADA Guides in 2019…
Doc fees are one of the biggest profit grabs in RV sales. Here’s what’s legit, what’s a scam, and exactly how to push back. By Manny Ruiz · Real Talk Media Group | Buying Guide | 12 Min Read Written from the sales floor and the manager’s desk. No sponsors. No filter. RV Dealer Doc…
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