Do you own a timeshare property, but are not sure how use it to its full potential? Perhaps it is the thought of owing a timeshare that scares you? Maybe you have been asked to attend a sales presentation while on your vacation and been afraid of high pressure tactics? Well, fear no more this 2nd Edition of Simplifying Timeshare is written in a simple straight forward manner that is easy to follow and understand. For current owners - learn how to use it so that you can get the most out of your ownership or maybe just refresh your memory on those things that you may have simply forgotten. From explanations of industry terminology, all those pesky fees, to the chapter on updated exchange options and member benefits, including a newly added chapter on how to handle those email or telephone scams which have appeared in the past few years and much more. For those who are unfamiliar with timeshare and what benefits it may provide for you and your family, the book provides a quick read that contains personal antidotes as well as easy, self-awareness quizzes for you to do in order to help you decide whether timeshare is or is not right for your lifestyle. Covering everything from the history, the major players, laws, the INs and OUTs of a sales presentation process, real costs and what you should know about buying one. Has the public perception of the industry improved in this new millennium? Has social media impacted the industry? Find out the answers to these questions because as the timeshare industry continues to prove itself as a viable high end vacation alternative to those disappointing, less expensive options. Todays buyers understand the importance of their non-working time and how to help shape their vacations and lifestyle choices. The most important reason you should read the book it provides real and factual buying and user information on the timeshare/vacation ownership industry to help to eliminate the negative stigma and perception.

Although timeshare has made luxurious vacations affordable to millions, it is still widely misunderstood. Whether you own a timeshareor are just considering itthis useful guide will explain red weeks, points, fixed and floating, and help guide you through buying and selling. Includes secrets the exchange companies dont want you to know, tricks to navigating the resale minefield, and things the timeshare salesperson will never tell you.

An indispensable resource for the perfect island getaway This reader-friendly guide to the beauty and wonder of the nation’s 50th state features everything you need to know before visiting Oahu, Maui, the Big Island, Kauai, Molokai, and Lana’i. Includes one-island and multiple-island itineraries, as well as ultimate itineraries for singles, families, couples looking for a romantic getaway, adventure seekers, and luxury lovers. • Special visual icons indicating hotels, restaurants, and sights that can’t be missed—as well as those that are best avoided—make navigating the book simple • Features eight pages of beautiful full-color Hawaiian scenery

Buying timeshares doesnt have to be complicated. But you do need to know more about them before purchasing indiscriminately. If you dont educate yourself, you could end up paying too much for a property that you dont really enjoy. Even if you are happy with your choice, you may find it difficult to rent, exchange, or sell your unit when the time comes for you to enjoy a new version of paradise. Fortunately, this guidebook takes away the mystery from buying, exchanging, renting, and disposing of timeshares. Youll find out everything you need to know, including: how to avoid scams and save money on timeshares; how to get the most enjoyment out of your stay; how to exchange timeshares in order to experience new destinations; how to escape unwanted ownership commitments. Written by a pro who makes it a point to enjoy all corners of the globe, this guidebook provides the definitive answers youll need to select the vacation spots that youll enjoy the most and that will maintain their value the best.

After 15 years in the Timeshare industry I have written this book to try to help as many owners as possible learn how to use their vacation ownership product they bought. Once you learn the ins and outs of a timeshare program they can be very beneficial and save you a tremendous amount on vacations as well as getting you into some of the best resorts in the world. By knowing just a few of the simple strategies that they usually don't teach you when you buy and that many of the reps and owner service agents don't know about. With the knowledge you could learn in this book you could do everything from trade your timeshare at the times you want to the best places getting you maximum value out of your purchase as well as where to go when you don't want it anymore. I also teach you how to rent it out when you're not using it to pay the maintenance cost. While many of the programs vary in different aspects they all work relatively the same. I have tried to write it in as easy and understandable terms as possible but if you have further questions you can contact me company at www.timesharesimplified.com