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If you deposit your timeshare with RCI, of course you want to get the best possible exchanges with it. Unfortunately, many timeshare owners get less trading power than they could, and don’t realize what they’re missing out on. The good news […] Continue…
Have you ever used your timeshare to book a cruise? This option is available to many timeshare owners, and it seems like a great way to get a different sort of vacation. But are you getting ripped off if you do this? A new lawsuit charges just that. Continue…
“I just bought a timeshare at ____________, and I’m wondering if I made a mistake. Should I cancel my purchase?” Unfortunately, there are a lot of timeshare buyers out there with this question. While every situation is different, here’s what I think […] Continue…
Many timeshare owners dream of exchanging it for idyllic spots around the world. Why can some owners trade for exotic destinations, while others can never find a good exchange? Here are 5 common ways to avoid getting the exchange you want. Continue…
Venice is one of the most romantic cities on earth, with its winding canals and serenading gondoliers. It’s like nowhere else on earth, and everybody deserves see it at least once. Did you know you can use your timeshare to stay in this remarkable, romantic city? FInd out more…
A recent court case has ended with a disappointing ruling for timeshare owners. It’s a nightmare no timeshare owner wants to face. The timeshare you purchased evaporates, leaving you with nothing to show for it, and there’s nothing […] Read article…
I’m frequently asked whether it’s a good idea to buy a timeshare for some specific purpose. For instance, “Should I buy timeshare A so that I can use it to exchange into timeshare B?” If you’ve ever considered this strategy, here’s what you need to know […] Continue…
RCI Points are popular and well known. In comparison, Interval International’s point system has been flying under the radar, and most people know little about it. There are key differences between Interval and RCI timeshare points systems […] Continue…
A lot of the questions I get are about RCI vs. Interval International, so I’m doing a series of blog posts discussing some key differences. This starts with a fundamental difference in how the two companies filter your results when searching […] Continue…
A new survey reports that timeshare owners are happy with many things, but have one big concern – difficulties in selling their timeshares. Surprise, surprise! There are some fundamental issues with the timeshare resale market… Continue reading…