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ILG Continues to Grow

December 28th, 2016

Further to our article on November 8th, regarding the extension of their partnership with Ocean Two, and their merger with Vistana earlier on in the year, Interval Leisure Group (ILG) are set to acquire the exchange and service management company, Trading Places, as an additional feather to its cap. Interval International is one of the […]


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Who Are Abogacia Española?

December 27th, 2016

Beware of the company name Abogacia Española, they are the latest Spanish ‘lawyers’ to appear on the timeshare owners watch list, claiming to assist owners of timeshares. The so called legal team call the unsuspecting timeshare owner, and claim to have a legal battle in progress with the particular timeshare resort where this client owns […]


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Silverpoint Receives Bad Reviews for Hard Sales Pitch

December 22nd, 2016

Silverpoint’s Palm Beach Club in Las Americas, Tenerife has received several bad reviews over the past months due to their hard sales pitches. The clients don’t even get a chance to get their bags to their rooms before the forceful sales representatives from Silverpoint timeshare resorts bombard them with their new product. One client said […]


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Kerb Crawling OPCs Cause Disruption

December 21st, 2016

Oyster Pond residents on the island of St Maartan have called upon the minister of security, Anne Laubies, to involve herself with the complaints regarding the OPC’s working on the French side of the street outside the timeshare complexes of Dawn Beach Club, Westin Resort and Oyster Bay.  The ‘Off Premises Consultants’, OPCs, that work […]


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More Compensation Wins

December 20th, 2016

Further to our article on compensation, published here on December 8th, the TCA bring news on further compensation cases won in the Spanish courts. The three cases are all due to contracts signed in perpetuity, timeshare contracts containing floating weeks or points, or monies being paid for a timeshare contract within the cooling off period, […]


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Harris Claims Services – One to Watch!

December 16th, 2016

It has been brought to our attention that there is yet another Timeshare Claims company working fraudulently out of Spain, loosely said, however, as they don’t seem to have an address.  Harris Claims Services declare that they are calling on behalf of the bank of Spain, whom have a list of creditors that they are […]


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Westgate set to Rebuild Smoky Mountain Resort

December 15th, 2016

  Further to our article on the 2nd December in relation to Westgate’s Smoky Mountain Resorts fire damage, we can now report that fifty of their timeshare units have now re-opened.  There are another 200 due to open this weekend all going well.  Mark Waltrip, chief operating officer of Orlando-based Westgate is happy with the […]


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Timeshare Fraud in the UK

December 13th, 2016

More promises and dreams are being offered to unsuspected, innocent consumers throughout the UK, with the ever growing convoluted sales pitches from the fast talking, slick timeshare sales representatives. Yet, unbeknown to the innocent clientele they are to be conned by scams and fraudulent operators. Due to genuine sellers of timeshare and not all people […]


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Highland Resorts Legal News

December 12th, 2016

The “Highlands Resorts” of Christie Lodge hits the legal news having sold rights to occupy timeshare properties in downtown Avon.   They now come under scrutiny and face claims from angry consumers, conflict remains in the USA. The same conflict arises again and that is because the product the consumers purchase within the timeshare industry, results […]


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Timeshare under Scrutiny

December 9th, 2016

Unfortunately for the legal timeshare resorts out there the word timeshare is a word synonymous with “cold calling”, “bandits”, “robbed”, “scam” and “con”.   Consumers complaints are increasing worldwide about how they have been approached, treated, mis-sold, and how they end up in a scheme of convoluted timeshare contract. Consumers complaints are on the rise with […]


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