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Why the Non-Reliance Clause is Unfair in Timeshare Sales

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May 10, 2021 By Tiffany Rene and Attorney Michael Finn A non-reliance clause incorporated into a sophisticated commercial contract makes excellent sen…

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A Well Written BBB Rebuttal

Categories: Advocacy February 6, 2021 A Well Written BBB Rebuttal Post Thumbnail

By Irene Roberts Don’t discount the services provided by the Better Business Bureau. An Island Seas Resort owner contacted us to ask about this Bahamas resort. In checking the Better Business Bureau (BBB) report, we discovered a well written rebuttal an owner wrote in response to a complaint dismissal. We thought the rebuttal so well-crafted […]

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Canadian Snowbirds Timeshare Stuck – Ours Vacation Village

Categories: Timeshare Companies February 4, 2021 Canadian Snowbirds Timeshare Stuck – Ours Vacation Village Post Thumbnail

Karl Hillyard in Nova Scotia, a Vacation Village owner denied a responsible exit If timeshare resorts would plan ahead, they could allow voluntary surrenders in a structured inventory recycle program. New and younger people could purchase timeshares turned in by aging owners seeking release. Unfortunately, common sense seems lacking in timeshare. Not allowing a responsible […]

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Cornerstone/Cyria – Another Exit Company Nightmare!

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December 8, 2020 Wyndham Carriage Resorts did not allow an exit under any circumstances. This led to the decision to sell both resorts in January of 2…

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Decorated Marine Veteran John Collick Promotes Timeshare Reform

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October 16, 2020 By John Collick, Republican Congressional Nomination VA (3), 2020 It’s not unusual for a politician to be attracted to a cause in whi…

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Welk’s $5.5 Million Settlement amid Dueling Timeshare Lawsuits

Categories: Timeshare Companies June 10, 2020 Welk’s $5.5 Million Settlement amid Dueling Timeshare Lawsuits Post Thumbnail

By Irene Parker “Today, we are happy to have reached agreement on a resolution with the state of California and to have built one of the strongest and most transparent sales compliance programs in the timeshare industry. It’s important to note that no court has found that Welk Resorts violated the law, nor has the […]

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What is a Public Offering Statement? Why Is it Important?

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June 3, 2020 By Irene Roberts The timeshare Public Offering Statement (POS) is the first line of defense for consumers who experienced misrepresentati…

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A Mexican Consumer Protection Agency Helps Timeshare Buyers

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May 20,2020, Updated March 24, 2024 Timeshares are tricky enough to navigate in America, but buying a timeshare in a foreign country is even more risk…

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Fifteen Timeshare Exit Experiences

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May 6, 2020 (updated January 30, 2024 A lobbyist’s bizarre comment to bear in mind when reading 15 timeshare exit nightmares “Their value comes from u…

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TOWB is about Transparency in Timeshare

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January 30, 2020 By Joseph Takacs TOWB is an interesting company with an even more interesting name, dedicated to reducing inventory buildup while enh…

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