My wife and I have a particular dislike for RV dinettes. The very first thing to go was the dinette. It had seen a hard life, but we bought it cheap enough and wanted to make a good vacation RV out of it. Our first RV project was a 10-year-old Prowler 25-foot fifth wheel trailer. With 2 successful RV makeovers under my belt, my wife now thinks I can make a silk purse out of any old sow’s ear when it comes to making an old RV come to life! How We Remodeled Our 1st RV I don’t know what it is, but ever since I remodeled our first RV, my wife has approached the subject of redecorating with a no-holds-barred attitude. When appraising any recreational vehicle, all optional equipment not included as standard must be considered.The first words out of my wife’s mouth when we brought our Dutchman 18B travel trailer were, “So when are you going to tear the dinette out of this thing?” The definition of a motorhome is a coach body specifically designed to be built as a permanent and integral part of a truck or van chassis. The percentage added or deducted is for gas engines only, do not add or deduct for diesel engines. The motorhome's mileage percentage is added or deducted from the book value prior to adding for optional equipment. NADA Guides provides a motorhome mileage adjustment using a schedule that adds or deducts a percentage based on the amount of mileage. To assist with determining the value of any motorhome, When appraising motorhomes, the amount of mileage may be taken into consideration to determine an accurate value. Brand new, non current models can have a value from 6 to 12 percent above the used value of an identical model. The used retail value does not include "brand new" non current year motorhomes. Dealer cost is provided for current year models only.Īverage wholesale value of a used motorhome ready for resale.Īverage retail value of a used motorhome ready for resale. The dealer cost is an approximate value used for financing, insurance and appraisals. The dealer cost is published each year within only the January - April edition of the printed NADA's Recreational Vehicles Appraisal Guide. This cost is multiplied by a city to city mileage amount for a total freight cost added to a new motorhome's value. NADA references a $.70 per mile freight charge for current year models of motorhomes. These suggested list prices are provided to NADA from the manufacturer.Īdditional costs may be added for freight and delivery on new motorhomes. The suggested list price provided by NADA Guides is an approximate cost of the motorhome when brand new. Any optional equipment included should be added to the value.Ĭost of transporting the motorhome from seller to buyer should be included when comparing the real cost of motorhomes if you are considering a purchase. The base value is determined by including standard equipment. The value should be adjusted up or down if more or less mileage. The value you determine should be adjusted up or down based on better or worse condition such as excellent, fair or poor.Īverage mileage is considered 15,000 miles for the first year and 10,000 miles each additional year. The blue book values provided by NADA Guides for recreational vehicles are based on good condition. Then adjust this amount up or down based on the following variables: It is most important to have the correct year, make, model and trim options for the motorhome. The first step when determing a motorhome's value is to find the base value. Which blue books publish used motorhome values Which websites provide values of motorhomes
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