Blog Post Provided By: Without question, many owners have discovered a satisfying timeshare vacation solution for their families, but far too many have fallen victim to deceptive and manipulative sales practices. Not surprisingly, we see increasing numbers of regulatory agency actions, lawsuits and whistleblower exposés. Among the
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Blog Post Provided By: A timeshare industry ‘veteran’ – RedWeek – recently shared some interesting statistics about the industry’s performance in 2017. For those unfamiliar with the company, RedWeek launched in 2002 in the hope of establishing a reputable online timeshare marketplace. With 2.5 million subscribers and
Read more →All Timeshares Are Not Created Equal
On April 10, 2018 / Learn about timeshare, Timeshare Attorney, Timeshare Irregularities, Understanding timeshare legal structure
Blog Post Provided By: Timeshare ownership has changed considerably over the years, evolving from a deeded, locked-in time frame at one resort location to points-based travel and vacation clubs with multiple destination options. Each type of timeshare affords significant differences in benefits, financial obligations and legal status.
Read more →Blog Post Provided By: Perhaps you made a fairly straightforward decision to purchase your timeshare and contacted the resort or brand of your choosing. Other friends and family may have faced enticing incentives and high-pressure sales presentations before making their decision. In either case, you expected value
Read more →Blog Post Provided By: Original timeshares mirrored the legal structure of a standard condominium in defining one’s interest in a resort. This type of interest involves ownership of the inner walls and interior confines of a given unit and a shared “undivided” interest in common elements
Read more →Blog Post Provided By: The “bookends” of our society – children and elders – are the most vulnerable and, sadly, can become victims of abuse. Older people often have no friends or family close by and may experience memory loss, dementia, or other health issues that diminish
Read more →Blog Post Provided By: If accelerating annual maintenance fees pose headaches for timeshare owners, special assessments can well produce migraines! Yes, the right to levy special fees is outlined in that contract you signed, and those additional fees can be very expensive. Special assessments cover unexpected (non-reserved)
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On March 26, 2018 / Timeshare Annual Dues Abuses, Timeshare Cancelation, Timeshare Lawyer, Timeshare Reality, Timeshares and Perpetuity
Blog Post Provided By: Ever-increasing maintenance fees are the source of some of the most common complaints – and headaches – among timeshare owners. Unfortunately, two aspirins and a careful review of your timeshare contract don’t even begin to make the pain go away. Generally, timeshare vacation
Read more →Timeshare Availability – A Pixie Dust Conundrum!
On March 21, 2018 / Marriott Timeshare, Timeshare Cancelation, Timeshare Marketing, Timeshare Reality, Timeshares: Perception vs Reality
Blog Post Provided By: The original fixed-week, fixed-resort timeshares are few and far between today, upstaged by flexible, multi-destination resorts throughout the world. The compelling aura surrounding timeshare vacations in a variety of exotic locations appeals to many with a lengthy bucket list of desired destinations. Honolulu,
Read more →A Consumer Finance Guru Looks at Timeshares
On March 16, 2018 / Learn about timeshare, Timeshare Bait, Timeshare Cancelation, Timeshare Marketing, Timeshare Stories
Blog Post Provided By: Clark Howard is a consumer financial expert and host of the nationally-syndicated radio show, The Clark Howard Show. A no-nonsense guy who often touts his stingy ways, his mantra “is to help you keep more of the money you make . . .
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