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 [...]

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 [...]

Vacation Timeshare Rentals wants to keep readers up to date on the latest news in the timeshare industry which includes timeshare scams and how other companies try to implement these scams to separate timeshare owners from their money. Recently we found a report out of West Palm Beach by Shannon Cake of Contact 5, [...]

Earlier this week we provided readers with a warning about some new timeshare scam companies that had been reported recently. We discussed the names of these companies, how the companies worked, and the tactics they used to gain the trust of their users. If you have not yet read this post I would [...]

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 [...]

In the past we have discussed the right and wrong ways to pay for a timeshare rental, recently I read a story of a woman getting ripped off trying to rent out a timeshare that a scammer had listed and felt it was necessary to cover the topic again. I do not have all [...]

In the past we have reported on some of the more common timeshare rental scams that can be found throughout the internet today. Because there are so many different ways for people from “bad neighborhoods” to get a timeshare owners email address I thought it would be important to look at some of the [...]

If you are a timeshare owner you may have received a postcard from a timeshare company saying they will be in your area in the next couple of months and would like to invite you to their presentation. These are referred to as postcard companies. In this post we will look at how [...]

Some of our earlier posts have discussed how people interested in renting a timeshare should go about the transaction to make it as safe as possible. In this post we will look at the transaction from the owner’s point of view and discuss one of the most common timeshare rental scams.
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