| is a huge market for timeshare and selling timeshares | | | | #1 - It "forces" you to go an a vacation. |
| alike. Beware of how you do business with, many | | | | #2 - Most resorts are beautiful, some stunning. Your |
| companies are only in the market to charge you a | | | | one or two-bedroom gives you champagne on a |
| listing-fee - you will never hear from them again. But | | | | beer budget. They proved it to you on the |
| you already knew that. In this article we will explore | | | | presentation. And it's true. It's money you're spending |
| why people are selling their timeshares. However, | | | | "anyway". |
| we're going to dig a little deeper. You had a reason | | | | So, now that you've sold your timeshare, you are |
| to buy a timeshare to begin with, your expectations | | | | somewhat in an awkward position. Yes what you did |
| weren't met, but IF the timeshare had done for you | | | | was smart, but you acted against your motives of |
| what you thought it would, you probably wouldn't be | | | | buying your timeshare - And those motives and |
| selling it, right? | | | | reasons were emotional, but some of them were |
| These are the top 4 reasons, why people are selling | | | | rational as well. Buying a timeshare was smart also, at |
| their timeshares. | | | | least back then. But we are now in a position that |
| #1 - the exchange doesn't work. You get stuck in | | | | we have to ask ourselves: do we really want to go |
| your place or get lower ranked clubs only. Probably, | | | | back to buying our vacations with Expedia, Orbitz, |
| you have never made it to Hawaii. | | | | Travelocity etc? Back when we bought our |
| #2 - the maintenance-fees are too high. They go up | | | | timeshare, we decided that it would not offer |
| unexpectedly, or you simply don't see the point in | | | | enough value. Somehow, we are back to "square |
| paying them every year. | | | | one". |
| #3 - Availability. You spent a hefty amount of | | | | Personally, I love to travel. I have seen almost all |
| money. Now you can't even get into your own | | | | continents, except for Africa. I started vacationing |
| home-resort! | | | | when I was a little boy and went all over Europe, I |
| #4 - the kids have grown up. There is no need for | | | | was a scuba-instructor in Thailand, in Greece, and I |
| that type of unit anymore and you'd like to recoup | | | | have visited Australia and Indonesia. For me, there is |
| your money. | | | | nothing like seeing the world and showing it to my |
| Now, these were the reasons that caused you to | | | | loved ones. I hope, that I can keep up this type of |
| buy a timeshare to begin with. | | | | life-style until I'm "old and grey". |