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Timesharing Tips

Review the “Timeshare Resale Checklist” before selling!

Advantage Vacation and ARDA have put together a list of documents and paperwork you will need in order to sell your timeshare. The following checklist will assist you in gathering the documents and paperwork needed to sell a timeshare: the name, address, and phone number of the timeshare resort where you own the deed, and [...]

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How can RCI’s “LAST CALL” vacations help solve your winter-time blues?

If you are free to travel at a moment’s notice, this is a great vacation option for you!  Last Call vacations are typically available less than 6 weeks before check-in.  You are assured of the usual high quality accommodations at the same great RCI affiliated resorts which can be located in Hawaii, the Caribbean and California for [...]

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The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful News for Timeshares in 2011

The Good: Great buying opportunities. For existing timeshare owners looking to buy additional vacation weeks, 2011 will be an excellent year to add to your vacationing portfolio.  However, now is not the time for impulse buying or speculation by attempting to buy low and sell high.  In a bad economy, the cost of ownership increases. [...]

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Need A Vacation Break? Timeshare Tip RCI Points & Interval International Short Stays

We hope you enjoy and find the video below on using your RCI points or Interval International Gold  membership to take a well deserved mini-vacation helpful in giving you some ideas on how to maximize your timeshare ownership.

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Westin Ka anapali Ocean Resort Villas, Maui, Hawaii

Syed and I had company last week from the mainland. Our friends own a two bedroom lockout at the Westin Ka anapali Ocean Resort Villas and were using the studio portion of the unit. I thought you might enjoy seeing the North Villas. The bathroom is as large as the sleeping/living area and has a [...]

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Hilton Grand Vacations Club at Hilton Hawaiian Village Grand Waikikian

We vacationed in the new tower at Hilton Grand Vacations Club at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. We took a tour of their one bedroom, two bedroom, three bedroom and Penthouse timeshare units. The Penthouse is amazingly beautiful. There is a view to die for from this condo located on the 39th floor. We were told it took [...]

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Timeshare Resales the Bright Spot in the Real Estate Market

Since the beginning of this year, the timeshare resale industry is seeing a surge in sales activity. Sales are above 75% of what was happening last January and significantly higher then what we saw in the last quarter of 2009. People have accepted that we will be in a recession for sometime and the uncertainty [...]

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Things to do in Maui, by a local

Whether this will be your first time to vacation in Maui or it will be your 100th time, here are a few suggestions. Things to do and Places to visit on Maui

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Timeshare Holiday To Do's While In Hawaii

If your are staying with in the USA this year and you own or have trade value you might want to timeshare in Hawaii. If you do here are some interesting tips on making your Hawaii Timeshare getaway more fun. Knowing The Capital Of Hawaii And Other Facts So not only does paying a visit to the [...]

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Tips to help you in choosing which timeshare to buy

Seeing Red is a good thing with timeshares Whether you are planning on exchanging your week or renting out your week, it is very important to select a very high demand week from your resort. This goes well beyond selecting any “Red” week from your home resort. Some weeks in the Red season are more”Red” [...]

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