Can a financed timeshare be canceled? Yes, in some cases. Learn what affects your options, risks, and next steps if you still owe money.
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If you signed up for an Unlimited Vacation Club membership after a long, alcohol-fueled sales presentation and now want out, you’re far from the only one. Here’s what you need to know before you try to cancel. Who Is Unlimited Vacation Club? Unlimited Vacation Club is a Hyatt company that markets itself as an exclusive
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The Timeshare Industry’s Biggest Lie May Be Written Right Into Your Contract By Wayne C. Robinson | Former Timeshare Salesperson, Author, and Consumer Advocate Your Resort Warns You Not to Believe Its Salespeople. So Why Should You Believe Everything It Tells You About Cancellation? Imagine spending thousands of dollars purchasing a timeshare, only to discover
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An investigation into ARDA, the timeshare industry’s influence over cancellation programs, and the questions every owner should ask before trusting an industry-sponsored exit organization. By Wayne C. RobinsonFormer Timeshare Contracts Specialist and Consumer Advocate Introduction: Who Is Really Behind the Coalition for Responsible Exit? When a timeshare owner searches online for help cancelling an unwanted
Timeshare scammers don’t necessarily need to find people who are careless, gullible, or financially irresponsible. They need to find people who are frustrated, frightened, and desperate for a solution. Unfortunately, the timeshare industry provides plenty of them. Some owners have been paying maintenance fees for 10, 20, or even 30 years. Others have discovered that
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Red Flag #9: “Stop Paying Everything. We’ll Handle It.” This deserves serious attention, especially if you still owe money on your timeshare. The Federal Trade Commission has specifically warned consumers to be cautious about timeshare exit companies that instruct owners to stop paying their mortgages, loans, or maintenance fees. Stopping payments can have consequences. Depending
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I wanted to know whether Westgate Resorts really sues its own timeshare owners who stop paying. Not whether Westgate could sue them. Not what an exit company says might happen. And not what someone posted on Facebook. I wanted to know whether Westgate has actually taken its own timeshare owners to court—and what happened when
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If you’re considering paying a timeshare exit company $3,000, $5,000, $8,000, or even $10,000 to cancel your timeshare, there is something I believe you should do first: understand exactly what you’re paying for. The FBI has warned timeshare owners about increasingly sophisticated fraud schemes targeting people who want to sell, rent, or get out of
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Before You Pay Your Next Timeshare Maintenance Fee, Consider This: Use That Money to Cancel Instead If you’re already thinking about getting out of your timeshare, you may be wondering why you should keep paying timeshare maintenance fees year after year. Before you pay your next fee, here’s a simple question: How much is your
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If you own a timeshare and you’ve ever searched for answers online, you’ve probably landed in a Facebook group or a forum thread full of owners asking each other the same handful of questions. I see the same questions over and over, and I understand why — nobody explains this stuff to you when you
