Choosing the Right RV Inspector
As you search for an RV inspector, there are many helpful questions to ask the potential inspector. Here is a list of questions to help you hire the right person. A good RV inspector is looking out for the client and should not have a financial interest in the purchase whatsoever (in other words, the…
Read MoreWhen to Hire an RV Inspector
You should hire an RV inspector when: NOTE: Contact the RV inspector as soon as you find an RV. Do not wait until the day you plan to sign the purchase agreement. Plan ahead so there is time to complete the inspection. Remember – YOU ARE THE BUYER, YOU ARE IN CHARGE!! Some excuses for…
Read MoreWhat Motivated me to Become an RV Inspector
Why did I decide to open an RV inspection business that inspects new and used RVs that includes travel trailers, 5th-wheels, toy haulers, class A, class B, class C, pop-up trailers, pickup campers, and any other type of RV? Here is reason number one: One Saturday, my wife and I went to an RV dealership…
Read MoreWhat Does Customer Service Mean to You?
The question “what does customer service mean to you?” sounds very simple but it can mean many different things and consist of many different expectations. At North Star RV Inspections, LLC, we strive to take care of the customer. If you are going to buy a new or used RV, you will surely want to…
Read MoreAnnual Red River Valley Boat, Camping & Vacation Show – Reflecting on 2022 and Looking Forward to 2023
As we reflect on the 2022 Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Boat, Camping, and Vacation Show that we participated in, we remember all of the people who were excited to see the RVs, boats, and other sports-related items and activities at the show. In 2022, we had a booth at the show; our booth was on…
Read MoreRV Buyer Beware of Scams
RV Scams – Don’t be a Victim Recently I have had several inquiries from customers who requested a quote for an inspection on an RV but they have limited information. Once they obtain more information, the RV listing seemed to disappear. I tried to find the RV listing and it simply wasn’t there. I asked…
Read MoreCaring for our Campgrounds
This past summer we pulled our RV into a Minnesota campground and saw the rakes hanging on a stand – rakes that you can borrow to rake your campsite. The only campgrounds we have noticed rakes available to clean your site is at Core of Engineer campgrounds. My grandfather ALWAYS raked his campsite after he…
Read MoreFall Camping in Northern Minnesota
Camping in northern Minnesota in October is an opportunity to experience a plethora of stunning colors. The trees are now showy and breathtakingly beautiful. The many maple trees in the park near Leech Lake are presently in four stages of colors; candy-apple red, muted orange, pale yellow, and if you have ever enjoyed a 64-count…
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