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RV RoadSigns Quarterly Forecast – Shipments Expected to Hit 350,000 in 2024

RV Industry Association
https://www.rvia.org/rv-roadsigns-quarterly-forecast

Florida Continues to Lead Nation in New RV Resort Development

Visit Florida Media
https://www.visitfloridamedia.com/releases/post/florida-continues-to-lead-nation-in-new-rv-resort-development/

Who Lives The Life On The Open Road

Progressive Insurance
https://www.progressive.com/resources/insights/living-in-an-rv/

RV Statistics, Trends, & Facts

(Updated 2023)
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Five-years-in-Opportunity-Zones-are-boosting-communities.pdf

Five years in, Opportunity Zones are boosting communities

Washington Examiner News | December 22, 2022
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Five-years-in-Opportunity-Zones-are-boosting-communities.pdf

RVs Move America!

Video: https://youtu.be/AD8jM4Lrw0k
Florida Fact Sheet: https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Florida-Fact-Sheet.pdf

Opportunity Zone Fundraising Surging!

Costar News | October 24, 2022
https://product.costar.com/home/news/shared/936063478

RV Parks are booming!!

Dallas Morning News | July 3, 2022
https://edition.pagesuite.com/infinity/article_popover_share.aspx?guid=844b2e7f-3531-4dae-8f8e-96d484103e26

Gated RV resorts have sprung up during the pandemic. Marion County is ‘the next hot spot’

Ocala Star-Banner | April 5, 2022
https://news.yahoo.com/gated-rv-resorts-sprung-during-152508342.html

Meet the American who invented the motor home

Fox News | June 2022
https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/american-invented-motor-home

Facing Rising Housing Costs, North Texas Families Move Into RVs

NBC 5 – Dallas | May 17, 2022
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/facing-rising-housing-costs-north-texas-families-move-into-rvs/2970973/

Florida Officials Say Winter Sites Expected To Fill Up Fast

Woodall’s Campground Magazine | 03/15/2022
https://woodallscm.com/fla-officials-say-winter-sites-expected-to-fill-up-fast/

RV Shipments Post Strong Start To 2022 With January Report

RV Industry Association | 01/2022
https://www.rvia.org/news-insights/rv-shipments-post-strong-start-2022-january-report

America’s Top Project

Opportunity Zone Magazine | 12/28/2021
https://www.opportunityzone.com/posts/qa-ed-rymer-winner-of-americas-top-project-with-florida-lakes-rv-resort/

Strong Demand Throughout The Industry

11/28/2021
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/strong-demand-throughout-the-industry

Announcing America’s Top Project Finalists!

12/02/2021
https://mailchi.mp/4a15a55eb3da/announcing-americas-top-project-finalists?e=f097b2a471

Now is a great time to invest in an RV Resort

11/11/2021
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/thanks-in-part-to-the-covid-pandemic

Go RVing RV Owner Demographic Profile: Class A Motorhomes

RV Industry Association | 10/07/2021
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Go-RVing-RV-Owner-Demographic-Profile.pdf

Winnebago Grapples with a ‘Year’s-Worth of Demand’ in Backlog

Supply Chain Dive | 06/29/2021
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Winnebago-grapples-with-demand-backlog.pdf

US to Lift Canada, Mexico Land Border Restrictions in Nov. for Vaccinated Visitors

Reuters | 10/12/2021
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/US-to-Lift-Restrictions.pdf

A major RV Maker Now Has $14 Billion in Backlogged orders and is ‘pretty much sold out for the next year’

Business Insider | 06/09/2021
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/RV-Maker-Thor-Has-14-Billion-Backlog.pdf

Florida is the Number One Destination in the World for Camping, RVing, and Outdoor Hospitality Resorts

Florida RV Park & Campground Association
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Floridas-RV-Park-Industry-Stats-2021.pdf

RV Shipments Projected to Eclipse 575,000 Units in 2021, Breaking Previous Record By 14 Percent

RV Industry Association 2021 RV Roadsigns Quarterly Forecast
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/RV-Shipments-Projected-To-Reach-Record-High-in-2021-_-RVIA.pdf

Maya Lora: As Businesses Die Off, the RV Sale and Campground Industry Thrives

The Ledger | March 6, 2021
https://www.theledger.com/story/business/2021/03/06/rv-rental-sale-and-campground-industry-grows-result-covid-19/4591311001/

RV Industry Continues to Grow in Florida, Spurred in Part by the Pandemic

Tampa Bay Times | April 28, 2021
https://www.tampabay.com/news/health/2021/04/28/rv-industry-continues-to-grow-in-florida-spurred-in-part-by-the-pandemic/

Outdoor Hospitality and COVID-What Does the Future Look Like?

Gorin + Cohen Consulting, LLC | June 9, 2020
https://floridalakes.gatewayopfunds.com/outdoor-hospitality-and-covid-what-does-the-future-look-like

When Work From Home Means Working From an RV

Wall Street Journal | June 8, 2020
https://www.wsj.com/articles/rv-maker-thor-lifted-by-first-time-buyers-amid-pandemic-11591629115

Coronavirus gave the RV industry a ‘huge, long-term boost,’ Jim Cramer says

CNBC/Mad Money with Jim Cramer | June 2, 2020
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2020/06/02/jim-cramer-coronavirus-gave-the-rv-industry-a-huge-long-term-boost.html

Why America’s RV Market is Booming? Here are 7 Reasons

RV Side | January 25, 2020
https://rvside.com/rv-market-is-booming/

Sun Communities Inc.

Market Watch
https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/stock/sui