“It’s not one size fits all,” said Caryn Cook, owner of My Timeshare Broker. Cook has spent decades selling timeshare resales ...

Timeshares, which allow individuals and families to split ownership of vacation homes, can appear enticing, but almost always come with strings attached as well as hidden red flags. Fractional ...

For some people, like retirees Don and Irene, timeshares are the perfect vacation solution. They enjoyed being able to plan for their vacation on the same week every year, and they liked the ...

Don’t buy a timeshare through this company. They don’t have any locations where you want to stay unless you pay extra each day of your stay. We tried the discovery plan and they put you in the worst ...

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Many donors think an easy way “out” of a timeshare might be to donate it to a charity. For a host of reasons, this is not usually a good idea. And it is usually an even worse idea for charities to ...

Dear Liz: About two years ago, I lost my timeshare because of financial hardship. I paid off the mortgage but after my divorce I missed paying the annual fees. Is there any way I can regain it, or can ...