Are Timeshares a Scam? How to Buy and Sell a Timeshare Vacation Rental

Money For the Rest of Us

How the economics of timeshare vacation rentals work, and why they can be a great fit for some individuals.

Topics covered include:

• When were the first timeshares introduced
• What are the different timeshare ownership models
• Why timeshares don't appreciate but fall in price after purchase
• What are maintenance fees and why do they keep increasing
• Who is the target market for timeshares and how do timeshare companies market to them
• How timeshare companies make money
• How to sell your existing timeshare
• How to buy a new timeshare

Thanks to Quartr and LinkedIn for sponsoring the episode.

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Show Notes

The ABC’s of PUD’s (Part II): The Basics of Timesharing—American Bar Association

Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call July 29, 2021—Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Investor Presentation July 2021—Marriott Vacations Worldwide

SellMyTimeshareNow, LLC

Firm to Pay $2.6M, Stop Making False Timeshare Claims—Claims Journal

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