It’s Never Enough at Bluegreen
“We just want Bluegreen to leave us alone.” While that could be the lament of just about any Bluegreen Vacations timeshare owner, this one belongs to Marshall, who told the Florida Attorney General: “I am filing…
Diamond’s Dangerous Trap for Seniors
“Seniors Beware!” This is a blaring warning. The most important lesson to learn from the tragic story of 79-year-old Alfred Jeung. He committed suicide after making a disastrous series of Diamond Resorts timeshare purchases…
Predatory Practices at Capital Vacations
Recently we shared the nightmare story from Jodi and Bob, about how things changed at their Stormy Point timeshare in Branson, Missouri once Capital Vacations took over the property. Not surprisingly Jodi and Bob weren’t…
Changing Dreams Into Nightmares at Capital Vacations
Change is hard. But does it have to be unfair, too?Not necessarily. Unless Capital Vacations is involved.There has been a big change in the timeshare world. Used to be that owners bought into a specific unit…
Distressing Shrinkflation at Capital Vacations
The COVID epidemic brought with it all sorts of new concepts we never really heard before. Like shrinkflation. Shrinkflation is when companies try to charge you the old price – or even more – for…
The Diamond Straw that Broke Alfred’s Back
A week ago, Timeshare Facts shared the tragic tale of 79-year-old Alfred Jeung. Alfred was driven to suicide by the mounting debts resulting from a catastrophic series of Diamond Resorts coerced timeshare purchases made during…
From Bad to Worse at Capital Vacations
“It couldn’t possibly get worse.” That’s the sentiment of many of the complaints against timeshare companies. Whether it’s the harassments that pass for sales pitches, the sky rocketing maintenance fees or the…
Bluegreen’s Questionable “Investments”
Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines investment as “the outlay of money usually for income or profit.” So, we can understand why Jacquelyn and Victor were so upset when they complained to Florida’s attorney general after Bluegreen promoted the timeshare they purchased…
Honeymoon Runaround at Capital Vacations
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…
Driven to Suicide by Diamond
“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…