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Yorks & Fissix vs Wyndham Class Action – the Military SCRA
Categories: Lawsuits April 5, 2024
April 5, 2024 There are two very different Plaintiff families in the class action lawsuit, Carol and Donald Yorks, Taya and Connor Fissix, vs. Wyndham…
Read MoreMilitary Security Clearances and Timeshares Don’t Mix
Categories: Military March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024 Westgate Resorts and other timeshare Developers have been sued, accused of violating the Military Lending Act (MLA). Congress passed th…
Read MoreAttorneys and Others Speak Out About Timeshare Defaults
Categories: Experts February 21, 2024
February 21, 2024 When a timeshare member or owner wishes to extricate themselves from an unwanted timeshare, or resolve a timeshare dispute, contacti…
Read MoreA Former Bluegreen Vacation Manager Speaks Out About Rental Scams
Categories: Experts January 3, 2024
January 3, 2024 A common complaint reported by timeshare members, industry-wide, is being told it is easy to rent out a timeshare to cover costs. Rent…
Read MoreBluegreen Vacations Suspend Hundreds of Accounts!
Categories: Timeshare Companies December 17, 2023
YouTube video produced by “ADD is multitasking” This wry gentleman took time out from making videos about engine repairs to share his Bluegreen Vacations timeshare presentation experience. He was promised luxury gifts that never materialized. (15,000 followers, 22,212 views) Are hundreds of Bluegreen suspensions simply an Inventory Grab? We have heard from several Bluegreen members […]
Read MoreTimeshare Headlines
Categories: Advocacy November 17, 2023
Timeshare and Resort Developer Accountability (TARDA) Supporters have not heard from us since we posted our last report last November. That’s not because we haven’t been busy. Today we feature timeshare highlights from 2023. We appreciate all who have contributed time or talent to further our cause. TARDA is an all-volunteer organization committed to change. […]
Read MoreHilton Grand Vacations Mired in a Culture Clash
Categories: Timeshare Companies November 15, 2022
By Jake Bercu, a Tahoe Beach and Ski Owner Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) announced its acquisition of Diamond Resorts (DR) in March of 2021, promising to combine Diamond’s strength with the brand and culture of Hilton Grand Vacations. The two companies had dramatically different business models. Hilton built resorts. Diamond acquired control of existing resorts, […]
Read MoreTimeshare Rental Pros – Can and Should You Rent Out Your Timeshare?
Categories: Experts October 16, 2022
October 16, 2022 By Blaise Dietz, Timeshare Rental Pros Why do some developers prohibit renting out points that a member can’t use? Unforeseen things …
Read MoreKiplinger’s & TARDA’s Timeshare Buying Dos and Don’t
Categories: Advocacy October 7, 2022
By Sheilah Brust, TARDA Board President Many of us still love the timeshare industry, but are concerned by the volume of complaints, lawsuits, arbitration cases, and Attorneys General investigations in which timeshare buyers describe deceptive marketing, sales and lending practices. We are grateful to Kiplinger’s and author H. Dennis Beaver, Esq., for joining our consumer […]
Read MoreKOALA’s New Tiered Membership Program
Categories: Experts September 22, 2022
September 22, 2022 KOALA representative Myles By Sherida Nett, Minnesota If you don’t know about KOALA , you should! We were not sure where to turn af…
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