With a riverfront location, a nearby park and no rent, there may be little reason for Gerald Bradley to move his RV from the parking lot of Takena Pointe restaurant.
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Fleetwood RV, aleading manufacturer of recreational vehicles, today announced the nationwide
launch of the 2006 GearBox, boasting significant upgrades as well as two new
special editions, further enriching Fleetwood’s robust line of toy haulers.
The GearBox will continue to offer its standard features made specifically
for outdoor enthusiasts who like to travel in style. Each unit will include
all new furniture designs including a fold-down sofa, which converts into a
comfortable sleeping area. Centralized controls, flush floor cargo tie-downs,
a queen-size sleeping bed and a full featured bathroom area are just a few of
the amenities GearBox owners will continue to enjoy. Additionally, the 2006
GearBox offers a new optional “Alloy” interior decor package, giving the
GearBox a sleek, modern durable look featuring a color palette of grey, pewter
and orange.

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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c25823 ) has announced the addition of RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps in the US to their offering
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Real estate investment properties are being purchased at an all time high despite strong signs of a possible bubble. Professional Real estate investor Corey Donaldson shows little concern as he is quietly making a fortune investing in recession protected Mobile Home Parks.
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Martin County officials have mistakenly allowed concrete homes to sprout in mobile-home parks across the county, even though such construction violates county zoning rules.

Until the county’s top building official discovered the error in August, property owners in communities such as Ridgeway in Hobe Sound and River Forest south of Stuart have been given permits to build concrete “tilt-up” homes — homes with exterior panels that are manufactured off-site but which require construction when they’re installed — on land zoned for mobile homes.
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While the Planning Commission heard public comments about changes in regulating storage of recreational vehicles, members acknowledged they were not much closer to a solution.

The issue of RV storage in residential areas was raised two months ago, when Douglas Kuipers, of 4560 Missaukee St. SW, requested a review of the RV storage ordinance. He noted the rules made no allowance for packing or unpacking an RV.

The City Council last month asked for a review of the ordinance, which the panel said it believed needed changes.
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When RV (Recreational Vehicle) magazine guru Art Rouse decided it was time to downsize from his 38′ Alpine Motorhome, he started researching his options.

He concluded a Born Free Motorcoach manufactured in Humboldt was the right fit. Last Thursday, Art and Tony Rouse picked up their 26′ Born Free from Dodgen Industries.

“Even though I researched it thoroughly, seeing it in person for the first time today, it’s 100 times better than we expected,” Rouse said.
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Production of Western RV’S luxury motor homes will be suspended for about two weeks after a fire Tuesday night that caused more than $1 million worth of damage, officials said Wednesday.
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A man is in custody following a 25-minute police chase between a stolen recreational vehicle and Toledo police on Tuesday night, ONN affiliate WNWO reports.
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A 25-year-old Toledo man will be arraigned this morning after leading police on a 25-minute chase through Point Place. It started Tuesday night around 8:00pm at the corner of Central and Albion when police say they tried to pull over an RV driven by Timothy Kurth for an apparent hit and run. Officers say he drove away from them, leading them on a high-speed chase.
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