NADAguides.com Launches RV Financing Center

COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- NADAguides.com (http://www.NADAguides.com), a leading vehicle pricing and information website, today announced the launch of a full-service Recreation Vehicle Financing Center in the RV section of the company's website. The financing services offered at NADAguides.com are powered by Essex Credit, one of the nation's leading financial services firms focused exclusively on the recreation vehicle and pleasure boating markets. Essex Credit was named the exclusive provider of boat loans to NADAguides.com in mid-2007.

As part of this service, visitors to the RV section of NADAguides.com complete a brief and secure online application and are notified within minutes whether they have qualified for a recreation vehicle loan and what the terms of that loan are via a detailed financing summary page. Competitive financing programs, including 20-year term loans and 180-day deferred first payments are offered subject to credit approval on all types of recreation vehicles in all 50 states.

According to Damon Bennett, Director of Business Development at NADAguides.com, the launch of the NADAguides.com RV Financing Center comes on the heels of increased consumer demand for the company's full roster of convenient, online recreation vehicle products and services.

"NADAguides.com is the world's largest publisher of RV pricing and specification information," said Bennett. "Not only are we committed to offering our website visitors with more RV information than anyone else on the market, we're also committed to providing millions of RV enthusiasts with convenient online financing services. We teamed up with Essex Credit because of their highly-regarded reputation in the RV finance industry."

"NADAguides.com is one of the largest and most respected resources for people looking to purchase a recreation vehicle and Essex Credit (http://www.essexcredit.com) has an attractive and highly competitive suite of financial products and services that are ideal for millions of NADAguides.com visitors," said Jesse Bragg, President & Chief Executive Officer at Essex Credit. "We have the industry experience, knowledge, and financing capabilities to meet the unique needs of NADAguides.com customers."

Recreation vehicle buyers interested in obtaining financing to purchase a new or used RV -- or those interested in refinancing their existing RV -- can go to NADAguides.com and click on the "Apply for a Loan" link at the top of the company's RV home page. They can also click on the Essex Credit link in the Recreation Vehicle Resources section of the company's RV home page.

About NADAguides.com

NADA Appraisal Guides (NADAguides.com) is the world's largest publisher of vehicle pricing and specification information for new and used cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs, as well as van conversions, limousines, classic and collectible cars, boats, RVs, motorcycles, snowmobiles, personal watercraft and manufactured housing. The company's consumer website, NADAguides.com (http://www.NADAguides.com), offers a variety of new and used vehicle services in addition to valuation information. Throughout its 75-year history, NADA Appraisal Guides has earned the reputation as the recognized authority for vehicle valuations. Its website, NADAguides.com, is the most comprehensive vehicle information resource on the Internet today.

About Essex Credit:

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of the West, Essex Credit is one of the nation's leading financial services firms focused exclusively on the pleasure boating and recreational vehicle markets. Celebrating its 27th anniversary in 2008, Essex originates and refinances loans in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. The firm serves the lending needs of consumers, dealers and brokers. Essex accepts applications online, by phone and through a customer-service oriented team of sales representatives. For more information, go to http://www.essexcredit.com.