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Use Caution When Selling Timeshare – KYTV

Posted on April 26, 2011 by admin

The problem has become so widespread, the florida Attorney General has an entire website dedicated to timeshare resale fraud. Unfortunately, Marcia Baker found it too late. Baker has enjoyed the one week a year she gets to spend at Branson’s … Continue reading →

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FTC Gets Court Order to Shut Down Timeshare Scam – FOXBusiness

Posted on April 19, 2011 by admin

A telemarketing operation that preyed on timeshare owners desperate to dump their properties was shut down after the Federal Trade Commission won a temporary restraining order in U.S. District Court in Tampa, Florida, the agency announced today. The … http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2011/04/01/ftc-gets-court-order-shut-timeshare-scam/

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Timeshare owners can’t unload vacation homes – East Valley Tribune

Posted on April 9, 2011 by admin

Indeed, timeshare sales plunged 35 percent to $ 6.3 billion in 2009 … Most new timeshares are sold directly by resort developers such as Hilton, Marriott, Wyndham and Starwood, who provide their own financing. “All of those lines kind of … Continue reading →

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FTC gets court order to shut down timeshare scam – Reuters Blogs

Posted on April 7, 2011 by admin

A telemarketing operation that preyed on timeshare owners desperate to dump their properties was shut down after the Federal Trade Commission won a temporary restraining order in U.S. District Court in Tampa, Florida, the agency announced today. The … http://blogs.reuters.com/prism-money/2011/03/31/ftc-gets-court-order-to-shut-down-timeshare-scam/

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Court Shuts Down Timeshare Resale Scam, Alleging Fraud – Walletpop.com

Posted on April 2, 2011 by admin

A telemarketing scam that swindled timeshare owners trying to unload their properties has been temporarily shut down by a federal court. The temporary restraining order, issued at the Federal Trade Commission’s request, names Florida-based Vacation … http://www.walletpop.com/2011/04/01/court-shuts-down-timeshare-resale-scam-alleging-fraud/

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Progressive Real Estate Agency- Timeshare Division Adds New Timeshare Rental Manager – PRLog (free press release)

Posted on March 16, 2011 by admin

The brokerage offers traditional timeshare resale and timeshare rental listing programs, and also offers a liquidation program without any upfront fees which is designed to help those timeshare owners who need to liquidate timeshare properties that have … http://www.prlog.org/11378215-progressive-real-estate-agency-timeshare-division-adds-new-timeshare-rental-manager.html

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Timeshares harder to sell than ever – Timeshares Daily

Posted on March 8, 2011 by admin

Timeshares harder to sell than everTimeshares DailyThe Montreal Gazette reports that a big part of the eight million timeshare owners, making up nearly seven percent of all households in the US, are finding how hard it is to sell their … Continue reading →

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Simpson Bay Resort owners under legal wraps – Timeshares Daily

Posted on March 1, 2011 by admin

Simpson Bay Resort owners under legal wrapsTimeshares DailyThe new owners of the recently-closed Pelican Resort, now known as Simpson Bay Resort, are under legal wraps from complaints filed by Pelican timeshare owners. The owners had acted in good faith and … Continue reading →

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British take 120 holidays lifetime average – Timeshares Daily

Posted on February 27, 2011 by admin

British take 120 holidays lifetime averageTimeshares DailyThe survey results reflect what is actually timeshare owners' holiday habits themselves, especially when it comes to Florida which happens to be one of the top timeshare destinations in the entire world not only … Continue reading →

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Attorney General issues warning against timeshare resale scams – Timeshares Daily

Posted on February 25, 2011 by admin

Attorney General issues warning against timeshare resale scamsTimeshares DailyThe Attorney General of Minnesota, Lori Swanson, released a statement about the dangers of timeshare scams. Swanson warns that with the struggling economy, a lot of schemers are looking out for easy … Continue reading →

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