The True Cost to Get Rid of Your Timeshare
Owning a timeshare can be a great way to enjoy vacations, but it’s not for everyone. If you want to get rid of your timeshare, you may be wondering about the costs involved. From legal fees to transfer fees, there are several expenses to consider. This guide will help you understand the costs associated with […]
Is a Timeshare a Good Investment?
If you’re wondering whether investing in a timeshare is a wise financial decision, this article provides an in-depth analysis of the benefits and drawbacks to help answer the question, “Is a timeshare a good investment?” Many people choose to invest in a timeshare, or vacation ownership program, to enjoy the freedom of having a second […]
Timeshare Owners: Avoid This Timeshare Marketing Scam
If you’re a timeshare owner and start to receive emails or phone calls from people claiming to be timeshare company or sales representatives – and saying they can help you sell your timeshare fast – be careful that you don’t become a victim of a timeshare marketing scam. These scams target timeshare owners in hopes […]
What to Do With a Timeshare You No Longer Want or Cannot Afford
Buying a timeshare property may have seemed like a good idea when you signed the timeshare contract. But if you’re taking yet another “staycation” this summer – and really haven’t been able to travel as much as you’d like the rest of the year as well – you may have realized that you aren’t truly […]
How To Avoid Timeshare Telemarketing Scams
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be aware of potential scammers targeting owners of timeshare properties. The scammers make unsolicited calls to current timeshare owners with promises of financial profit, and claim to be able to get owners out of their timeshare contracts by paying up-front fees, ranging from $200 to $8,000. […]
Are there any legitimate companies that I could work with to sell my timeshare?
I got a question from MH on Facebook. He wants to know if there are any legitimate companies that can help him sell his timeshare.
There is an organization called the Timeshare Users Group. They are known to be the first and largest timeshare owner network. When you visit their web site you find numerous articles, tips and advice on everything related to timeshare ownership including buying, renting and selling your timeshare. They will even let you advertise your timeshare on their free classifieds section.
Should You Sell Your Timeshare?
Question: “I have two timeshares. Both are for 10 years. One I purchased in 2007, and the other one in 2009 at an interest rate of 13.99%. Should I consider paying off one, or continue paying off them both at the ten year period? Are they really bad investments? I’m seven years away from retirement”. […]