Who wouldn’t want a Caribbean honeymoon?Beautiful beaches. Luxurious resorts. Attentive service.That’s what Randy and his wife were planning in 2020 before COVID led them to cancel everything. And it was that…
“I would like to apologize to my family, brothers + sisters and in-laws for my actions.” That’s how Alfred Jeung began the suicide note he left behind before taking his own…
“Damned if you do, damned if you don’t.” That’s how some people describe when there are no good choices. But for Capital Vacations it’s an important part of their highly profitable business model. That’s what…
Spectacle without sincerity. That’s one way to recognize a phony roadside revival. And maybe that’s not unlike a timeshare presentation. After reading the many complaints brought by disillusioned timeshare owners, you’ll begin to…
Running out the clock can be a pretty good strategy in sports. Turns out, denying your opponent what they need until time runs out can be a pretty profitable business strategy…
You have to hand it to Douglas, a sales agent from Diamond. Other Diamond agents spend a lot of time and effort imploring customers to overlook the questionable finances of a timeshare purchase with pie in…
“Beware of what you wish for, lest it come true!” So the saying goes. But among the thousands of customers who have suffered through the torturous, overdrawn timeshare sales presentation… who hasn’t…
“Is a timeshare a good investment or a bad investment?” How many people have asked this question! But it’s really the wrong question. In fact, it’s a trick question. Why? Because a timeshare isn’t actually a personal…
Here’s the thing about timeshares: they’re supposed to be fun. At least according to the timeshare sales agents. They sell you the dream of a special place where you can leave your worries and stress behind…
“Always be closing.” That’s the mantra of every aggressive salesperson. And that mindset has led to some…well…let’s try to be polite… …“highly creative” promises… …made during infamously long, high-pressure timeshare sales pitches. We’ve come across some jaw-dropping examples of…