Diamond’s “Foundation of Lies”
“Your home away from home awaits.” A saying so quaint, you can imagine it stitched onto a throw pillow. So we were a little amused to find it was also a marketing…
Unsurprisingly Unethical Behavior at Capital Vacations
It’s a familiar nightmare scenario. Timeshare owners promised they could rent out their unused weeks, but then never could. Often resulting in severe financial distress. Well, surprise!! Here’s a case where a Capital Vacations owner was…
Reading the Fine Print at Bluegreen
“Read the fine print!” Always good advice when it comes to legal contracts, advertising, and especially websites. Because the fine print is where you find the most important information, the key details…
The Red Flags at Bluegreen
Hindsight is 20/20, so they say. And the Better Business Bureau has received hundreds of complaints about Bluegreen Vacations that certainly seems to bear that out. The complaints filed by Bluegreen victims frequently have a wistful…
Abandoned by Diamond
There’s a big difference…between getting lost and being abandoned. When you choose a path that doesn’t end up where you intended, you are lost. But…when somebody else leads you down a path and then leaves you high and dry… Well, you have…
If You Give Capital Vacations a Cookie…
In 1985, Laura Numeroff wrote a popular children’s book titled If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. After 40 years, it’s a tale familiar to countless children, their parents and teachers. But to…
Shocked and Lied to by Diamond for 25 Years
Read All About It!The sales pitch of the old timely news boy.And if he was lucky, there would be a headline scandalous enough to speed up his sales.Our latest story…
The Real (and HIGH) Cost of a Bluegreen Timeshare
You are making plans for a vacation! Just how much are you willing pay per night for a nice place to sleep? $150 … $300? … $500? … $1000 a night? Wow… that would…
“Capital Is a Crooked Dishonest Thieving Company”
Movie sequels. They are rarely as good as the original. Well, maybe we will make an exception for The Godfather Part II – the epic sequel that shows how Don Vito Corleone rose to power…
No Doesn’t Mean No at Capital Vacations
Have you ever just imagined… …walking into a timeshare sales presentation… and just saying…“No!” “Nope!” “Not doing it!!” “Not this time!!!” Many regretful timeshare customers have told us how they started out saying…