Ways to make your timeshare vacation ownership work for you as a points or weeks owner.
Has anyone purchased a timeshare that was pre-construction inventory that was not built within the timeframe listed? I have a relative that purchased Wyndham Desert Blue and the resort was under construction at one point and the construction stalled in 2009 and only recently began again. However, her contract shows a specific date that the…
Recently we received the following message from a distraught timeshare owner trying to get rid of an unwanted timeshare they can no longer pay for: “I have not been able to find an honest timeshare resale company; have tried for several years. I am considering allowing it to go into default and foreclosure. I do…
Hi, firstly I’d like to say thanks to anyone who replies to me. Me and my partner go to Orlando every year for the last 6 years, we were talked into going to an opening at a new hotel Westgate. We were then showed around and sweetened up by this lady explaining how good hotel…
My husband and I joined Point to Point Timeshare in Vancouver BC, which changed to Westcoast Timeshare. We were asked if we owned a home to begin with we said no, but we did have a motor home (jokingly). The guy said good enough and signed us up on that. We were financed by Travelers…
A visitor shares their experience attending the Grandview at Las Vegas timeshare presentation, and has the following tips and tricks to offer those attending for the free gifts: Story is the same as everyone else. Huge scripted scam. Worthless property, over priced vacation packages and the list of lies is extremely amazing. You are told…
We just did a presentation as part of a deal to get a discounted hotel stay. My first recommendation would be to bring a sweater or jacket as we found the air conditioning was pretty powerful. If you are in the U.S., check relevant state laws concerning timeshare sales as well as prohibited sales practices….
I have been an RCI member for around 16 years. My experiences have been mixed. Recently, I added another RCI unit and was given a 1 year membership. When RCI mixed up the paperwork, they created a new RCI account. I called and RCI then closed the new account and merged it with my new…
I have previously been very impressed with RCI accommodations. My partner has gold crown status, so imagine my dismay when we rolled up at Aldea Bonsai Ibiza to find less than great accomodations. We were shown an apartmnt which had a balcony too small to accommodate patio furniture, dark (no sun) and overlooking a building…
As this Australian reader points out, the tickets are not really “free”: We arrived on Monday 13th June 2011 and promised “free” show tickets and lunch if we attend a presentation and showing of a Luxury Resort, which we foolishy accepted as Show Tickets were very Expensive. We were picked up and taken to GrandView…
The following experience was shared via a reader of our website, and is an account of both their stay at the Luxor hotel and their timeshare presentation at the Grandview Las Vegas Our experience was a total joke. This must be the most unprofessional bunch of Dorsal Fins we have ever met. Here is my…
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