Thinking about buying a timeshare? Good. Let’s make sure you’re the one calling the shots. Salespeople love to create pressure. “This deal is only good today,” they’ll say. That’s simply not true. You can walk away, sleep on it, and come back tomorrow. The same deal will still be there. Here’s how to buy smart, […]
You bought your timeshare once. But somehow, you keep getting asked to buy more. If that sounds familiar, you’re not imagining things. It’s not bad luck, and it’s not a one-time sales push. It’s baked into how the industry makes money — and it connects directly to another frustration many owners face: not being able
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You did everything the sales rep told you to do. You deposited your week. You logged into RCI or Interval International. You searched for your dream destination. And you got nothing. Sound familiar? You’re not alone, and it’s usually not your fault. The Big Promise You Heard at the Sales Table During your original presentation,
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ou’re not imagining it. A lot of Bluegreen owners are unhappy right now, and the resale listings prove it. If you’re one of them, here’s what you actually need to know before you do anything. You’re Not Alone I’ve talked with plenty of Bluegreen owners directly, and the story is usually the same. Rising maintenance
Disney Vacation Club (DVC) is one of the most beloved timeshare programs in the world. But loving Disney doesn’t mean you have to love your maintenance fees forever. If you’re searching for a way out, you’re not alone. Here’s what you actually need to know. What Is Disney Vacation Club? DVC launched in 1991 as
If you’ve started researching how to cancel your timeshare, you’ve probably noticed one thing almost immediately: many timeshare exit companies charge anywhere from $5,000 to $10,000 or more to help owners get out of their contracts. For many owners, that’s simply too expensive. Even more frustrating is the fact that after paying thousands of dollars,
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You’ve probably noticed the pattern. Diamond becomes Hilton. Bluegreen becomes Hilton. Welk becomes Hyatt. It’s not a coincidence. It’s a business strategy, and it directly affects you as an owner. The Wave of Timeshare Consolidation Over the past several years, the timeshare industry has quietly become a lot smaller — at least in terms of
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If you own a Bluegreen timeshare, you’ve likely heard the news by now: Bluegreen is part of Hilton. Here’s what that actually means, and what to watch for. The Deal Itself Hilton Grand Vacations announced it completed the acquisition of Bluegreen Vacations on January 17, 2024, an all-cash transaction with total consideration of approximately $1.5
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If you own a Diamond Resorts timeshare, you’ve likely felt the shift already. New branding. New sales pitches. Maybe even pressure to give up something you thought was permanently yours. Here’s what’s actually happened, and what to watch for. How Diamond Became Part of Hilton Hilton Grand Vacations completed its acquisition of Diamond Resorts International
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What Really Happens When You Convert Your Deed to Points? You bought a timeshare with a deed. Now the resort wants you to switch to points. Sounds simple, right? It’s not. And the fine print matters more than most owners realize. Deed vs. Points: The Basic Difference A deeded timeshare means you own something. It’s
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