For the first time in several years, we can report that the ApHC had a slight increase in registrations for 2017! We saw increases in 19 states and 13 countries outside the U.S.
The Top Ten states for registrations: Texas, North Dakota, California, Oklahoma, Missouri, Washington, Oregon, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas and Florida.
The Top Ten countries: Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Italy, Mexico, Belgium, Austria, Hungary and the U.K.
The number of recorded transfers declined, while there was an increase in the number of performance permits issued. Membership was down 3.7% but that is less of a decline than the 10-year average.