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Eco-Friendly Timeshares

With environmental health increasingly rising to the top of global concerns, the tourism industry is following suit. A number of timeshare resorts are evolving to address these concerns by implementing eco-friendly practices such as using energy and water-efficient systems, reducing and managing waste, using recycled and/or locally sourced materials, and even offering eco-friendly cocktails! According…

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How To Handle Timeshares in a Divorce

Unfortunately, divorce is a very real possibility for some married couples. Timeshares, like all other shared assets and liabilities, must be addressed in the event of a divorce. Because divorce is a complicated and often emotional process, it is a good idea to consider hiring a divorce lawyer to help you navigate the system. But whether…

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Timeshare Presentation Experience – Mayan Palace Nuevo Vallarta

We received the following story submission from one of our users about their experience at a timeshare presentation in Mexico: “Having a timeshare with RCI, we booked a week at the Mayan Palace Marina in Puerto Vallarta. It was so beautiful and we were so happy with the resort (despite the “dated” reviews it had…

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La Vista Timeshare Presentation Experience

We received the following submission from one of our users about their experience at a timeshare presentation in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico: “We were promised $400US, massages, car rentals, fish foot spa…we decided to venture upon this presentation at the luxurious Pedregal property of La Vista. We are seasoned timeshare presentation attendees as well as…

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U.K. Credit Scores With U.S. Timeshare Property

One of our users left the following comment on our “What Happens If I Stop Paying My Timeshare?” article: “Hello, Really need some advice please. We live in England & have been pressured into buying a timeshare in Tennessee while on holiday in Vegas. Timeshare company that miss sold to us is Eldorado Resorts (based at Grand…

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Title Insurance for Timeshare

Title insurance in the timeshare industry is similar to title insurance for a home or other property purchase. Title insurance is optional for the buyer of a timeshare in order to protect them from financial loss due to undeclared liens, title defects, overdue maintenance fees, or other issues that may obstruct the transfer of property ownership. It…

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Marriott Surf Club Aruba – International Foreclosures

We received the following comment from one of our users: “Help–I haven’t paid my maintenance fees or renewal fees since October. I cannot afford it anymore since my husband passed away…I spoke with a rep who stated it was international and would not affect my credit too much, my name would just be in the…