Reports of timeshare scams have been well documented from both timeshare resorts and in the timeshare resale market. We have told our readers how to avoid such scams in the past and what to look for when traveling. Some people may have thought these scams were secluded within the borders of the United [...]

Travelers interested in buying a timeshare have most likely found there are a number of different options available to them. Many of these options center around the timeshare unit itself, for example number of bedrooms, bathrooms, view, usage time, etc. One subject some people may not be familiar with and overlook is the [...]

Maintenance fees and special assessment fees are both necessary to keep timeshare resorts in running order and make improvements when facilities become outdated, however many owners’ feel maintenance fees and in some cases special assessments have been rising at a rate that is not justified. Maintenance fees are paid on a yearly basis to [...]

In any business there are decisions to make on a daily basis; perhaps one of the most important decisions involves the pay scale of the employees at a given company. Management is always trying to find the best mix of making employees happy while trying to increase the bottom line. It is [...]

One of the main goals of this blog is to keep readers up to date regarding the latest timeshare scams and hopefully help others from being defrauded by these individuals and in some cases companies trying to separate owners and renters from their money. Regular readers know that many of our posts have focused [...]

Everyone familiar with the timeshare resale and timeshare rental market has heard at one time or another about the existing scams to separate both timeshare owners and potential buyers/renters from their money. We have given a description of many of these scams since the inception of our blog, the latest report is a fairly [...]

People searching for timeshare resales mostly consist of bargain hunters who are well educated in the field of timeshares and have been familiar with this concept for quite some time. Especially in this economy more and more people are searching for the lowest price items and the best value, this holds true for every [...]

Every year one of the most notable organizations in the timeshare industry, the American Resort Development Association, releases a report entitled Vacation Timeshare Owners Report. The report is a study of timeshare owners across the United States and gives people in the industry a snapshot of timeshare owners and any new trends. The [...]

Many new timeshare scams seem to be invented or recreated each year, it is really hard to go even a week most of time without hearing about a new variation or completely different scam invented to separate timeshare owners from their money. Recently I read a story out of Oregon on one of the [...]

It seems there is some controversy coming out of the Hawaii timeshare community, mainly from one resort in particular the Point at Poipu. This resort is currently managed by Diamond Resorts International, a well known name in the timeshare industry. It seems that recently owners have shown a growing concern for the raise [...]