Archive for 'Timeshare Resorts'

Disney Changes Payment Structure For Sales Staff

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 [...]

Timeshare Owners Getting Younger

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 [...]

Diamond Resorts International Threatens Lawsuit

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 [...]

Florida Timeshare Legislation

A Florida legislative bill has recently become a law affecting everyone who either owns a timeshare in Florida or plans to exchange for a Florida Timeshare. The bill named HB 61 was introduced in the spring of 2009 but recently was made into a law and addresses two main issues that timeshare owners may [...]

Timeshare Resort Sales - Decline Forecasted

Over the past couple of years it has seemed like the world economy was fighting a losing battle and continuing to decline, nearly every industry was effected by the world economic slump. The timeshare industry was one that remained strong in the midst of the turmoil up until 2008, a report showed a decline [...]

Selling A Timeshare - Attracting Buyers (Part 3)

Timeshare owners who have been following our blog posts and are interested in selling their timeshare have received a great amount of useful information regarding this very topic. If you are just beginning to find our blog and are interested in attracting a buyer for your timeshare we recommend reading Part 1 and [...]

Selling A Timeshare - Attracting Buyers (Part 2)

If you are interested in selling your timeshare it is important that you follow a number of steps in order to have the best chance of finding a buyer for your unit. We have began going through a checklist that anyone interested in selling should read, if you have not yet read the first [...]

Selling A Timeshare - Attracting Buyers (Part 1)

Many timeshare owners decide to sell a timeshare each year for a wide range of reasons from a change in one’s financial situation to medical circumstances. Once owners have said “I would like to sell my timeshare”, often the next question is “Where do I begin?” Regular readers of our blog will remember [...]

Beware - Timeshare Scams Using The Names Of Legitimate Companies

People who read this blog on a regular basis are fully aware that we like to bring to our readers attention different ways that less than reputable people may try to scam them. The latest form I have heard about involves scammers using the names of legitimate companies in the timeshare industry to make [...]

Benefits Of Owning a Timeshare

Travelers new to the timeshare industry normally have two questions they ask when introduced to the concept, “What’s a Timeshare?” and “What are the benefits of timeshare ownership?”. These are very important questions for newbies to ask even though people who have been around this industry for any amount of time can easily answer [...]