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10 Easy Tips to Avoid a Timeshare Resale Scam

Timeshare resale scams are everywhere, and made the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) list of the top 10 scams and rip-offs in 2010. The BBB has seen a 40% increase in complaints, and the Federal Trade Commission says timeshare resale scams have tripled in the past two years. BBB associates Roberta Namee and Mary Ann Redeker-Perez…

Disney Vacation Club Joins with the Owner’s Locker

Owner’s Locker – “The Purple Place to Store Your Vacation Stuff” – is joining with Disney Vacation Club to make your timeshare vacation even easier and more fun. “I am very pleased to announce that we have signed a strategic agreement with Disney Vacation Club where they will market Owner’s Locker to DVC Members,” said…

Wyndham Vacation Ownership and the Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic and Wyndham Vacation Ownership signed a new, multi-year partnership deal in which Wyndham Vacation Club becomes the presenting sponsor for the children’s play area in the new Amway Center, home of the NBA team. The play area will be called STUFF’s Magic Castle presented by Club Wyndham, based on the Orlando Magic’s…

Giving Back: RedWeek Helps the Homeless through Vision House Donation

RedWeek.com is a Legacy of Hope Sponsor of Vision House, a Seattle area non-profit organization who’s mission is to “make a significant contribution to the community by reducing the number of homeless men, women and children in Washington State. “Our Vision is to dramatically change the lives of the homeless by providing housing and services,…

Plan your Timeshare Rental Fourth of July Vacation Now

Can’t wait for Summer? Enjoy the planning of your timeshare rental Fourth of July vacation now. The first holiday of summer, Independence Day, draws millions of people across the U.S. outdoors for picnics, parties, and fireworks. If you’re looking for a real July 4 spectacle this year – and are itchin’ for a road trip…

Visit London Timeshares Before the Summer Olympics

The London 2012 Summer Olympic Games will be held in various venues throughout the U.K., July 27 to August 12, 2011. Hosting the Olympics has prompted redevelopment of many areas in and around the city of London, with a special emphasis on sustainability. You don’t have to wait until next year – rent a London…

Summer Travel: California Adventure from your Anaheim Timeshare

If you are looking for ideas for a summer of exciting family vacation plans, consider a trip to Disneyland. An Anaheim timeshare rental can help you with the budget, and your family will have the time of their lives at the new and improved Disney California Adventure Park. When Disneyland opened on July 17, 1955,…

Timeshare Spotlight: Cedar Village Beech Mountain

Would you like to know that you can enjoy spring’s beauty with its colorful azaleas and blooming dogwood every year? How about knowing you’ll be spending a refreshing summer vacation in mountains away from heat and humidity? Or that you’ll be planning great east coast skiing each winter? All of this can be found by…

Timeshare Spotlight: Marriott’s Maui Ocean Club

Marriott’s Maui Ocean Club is one of the most sought-after timeshare resorts in Hawaii. Located on popular Ka’anapali Beach on Maui’s famous North Shore, it’s close to attractions such as Whaler’s Village and Cannery Shopping Center. Timeshare rentals start as low as $100/night. Elegance and comfort are the hallmarks of accommodations at Marriott’s Maui Ocean…