Why RV sales are taking off again

In the years that followed the financial crisis, sales of RVs began booming. Once considered a pretty dowdy way to travel, RVs have benefited from slick industry ad campaigns, low gas prices, and a renewed interest among Americans of all ages. Data indicate first-time buyers are pouring into RV dealerships, looking for their own happy home on the road. But long-time RVers say new buyers need to do their research and understand what the RV life is really about.