Full Time RVers

The worst part of getting ready to fulltime is...

Getting rid of all the junk accumulated for the last 40 years. Siblings got way too much now.Grown kid's houses are full.Garage cans fill up way too fast.GoodWill won't take any more.Salvation Army won't come out anymore.So many Craigslist ads can't ...

Useful advice for long term RV living

Everyone,I'm still a few years off from hitting the road. When the nest emptys, we're hitting the road for months on end; a whole lot of hemisphere left to explore. I have a few years of weekend camping experience, but this is wholy next level, and n...

A lot of respect!

I posted this over on the RV.NET site and thought I would post it here also. The process of transitioning to full time has been an eye opener. Well, we have finally made the decision to pull the plug! Read that "The wife has caught up and is ready t...

full timing smells

My family and I are living in our camper full time while we save to build a new house. We have it backed into my shop. It has full hook ups but I don't open the valves until the tanks get full. The problem we are having is a real bad smell when I dum...

Torn between FT or House/Condo

I am torn between going FT or putting the money from the sale of our house into another house/condo.I wish that there was a RV/Motorhome that kept its value over the course of a year or two so that we could try out FT without losing so much equity.Ug...

Proof of residency for insurance

We went full time the beginning of June and updated insurance recently. We received a letter from Wellmark of South Dakota asking for verification of residence. We have been asked to provide 1. "A valid form of id that includes your address"-no pro...

storing 6 rubbermaid tubs of photo albums?

I am going fulltime and have nowhere to keep them or a place to leave them. Considering using my digital camera and taking a picture of each picture. That way all the pics would be on a small SCANDISK. I can then download them into a computer and/...

An estimate on the number of Full Time Rvers?

Just talking with a friend and looking for a guess.Another question: How many of those would use South Dakota as a residency?Thanks in advance

When Do You Leave Arizona in the Spring ?

I've only been fulltiming since the end of last year, which I spent in Florida. This year, I'm thinking of spending the coming winter in Arizona, possibly the Phoenix area. I've visited Arizona but have never stayed more then a few days so I don't kn...

Can I get an apartment too?

I have been a full time RV resident for a year and a half and I love it. It enables me to go where the work is and grow my business. My wife and I do go see family from time to time and want to get an apartment near them for when we are in town.Can...

Still confused - affiliates?

My thanks to all of those who have answered my other post about membership and purchasing one on the secondary market.One poster suggested I read pages relating to this on the BarbaraOK website, which I have now done. This website has a lot of great...

where do you winter?

As this will be my first winter as a full timer, I wanted to hear from the experts. Where do you spend your winters?How is the climate where you winter?Thank you all for your wisdom:)

Day One

Closed on the house this morning. We are not official full timers. Been a while getting to this point.

Anyone fulltime in Missouri?

We need to find out how fulltimers in Missouri register their vehicles with no permanent address. Are there mail-forwarding in Missouri that provide a legal address? I am still working for a few more years before hitting the road.

Help with how picking a state works

I know the primary states for RVers to establish a domicile is Florida, South Dakota and Texas. But why would I choose one of them if they are not the states I plan to spend most of my time? I’m still confused on how all this works. I’ll read one ti...

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