Timeshare scams are still in the news. They include involvement in both high-pressure timeshare sales presentations, and “assisting” owners in selling their timeshares. On June 3, 2010, Pennsylvania’s Attorney General’s office announced a settlement reached with a Florida-based timeshare company. This time it’s Blue Green Corporation, which had complaints against it regarding the company’s alleged…
RedWeek.com is a member-supported marketplace for timeshare rentals, resales, and exchanges, and is the largest online timeshare marketplace. As such, it is a leader in the timeshare secondary market, and takes very seriously its role in helping people understand the timeshare industry. The site offers a comprehensive timeshare resource section with valuable information for owners,…
If you are a timeshare owner, or are considering becoming one, you’ll want to learn about the American Resort Development Association (ARDA). ARDA is the main trade association for the timeshare industry. It has almost 1000 members, ranging from privately held companies to major corporations, in over 20 countries. This Washington, D.C. – based association…
The impression that many people have of California is that it has a mystique all its own. And they’re right. It’s exciting, beautiful, fun, and so different from almost any place else on earth. That’s why it ranks as one of the most “dreamed of” vacation destinations in the world. Take a family timeshare vacation…
If you are a timeshare owner, you know that timeshares offer you and your family a wonderful vacation with spacious accommodations at exciting resorts. You have the opportunity to visit your favorite location every year, and you also have the flexibility to choose different destinations and times of the year through timeshare exchange. Most timeshare…
If you are new to RedWeek.com, we’ve prepared this quick video to help timeshare owners and vacation travelers understand how RedWeek.com, the largest online marketplace for timeshare resales, rentals and exchanges, works. RedWeek.com is a do-it-yourself (DIY) web site that can be used by timeshare owners and vacation travelers. You are always in control of…
Vacation planning time is in full swing as summer is right around the corner. The kids are almost out of school and you may be thinking, where should we go for our family vacation? Look no further than RedWeek.com to help you find great accommodations and stretch your vacation dollar. There are so many benefits…
Hawaii isn’t just one big vacation destination, but instead is made up of several distinct areas, each island being unique unto itself. The same thing can be said about Hawaii’s island, Kauai. Stay in a Kauai timeshare rental and explore Kauai’s four special regions of East Side, West Side, North Shore, and South Shore. East…
Thinking of a trip to New York City for a summer vacation with the kids? It’s an exhilarating idea for sure. But it can also be an expensive endeavor. Unless, of course, you rent a timeshare. Stay near Central Park to be in the middle of the action for an attraction that is not only…
If you are an RCI subscribing member, you should have recently a letter from RCI North America President, Gordon Gurnik informing you of a new timeshare scam. Entities that are not connected with RCI are contacting timeshare owners and incorrectly stating or implying that they are. They then proceed to offer to assist in the…