Diamond’s Elder Abuse is Where the Money Is
It’s probably the most quoted line from a criminal ever. The story goes that when a reporter asked Willie Sutton, whose bank-robbing career spanned 40 years, why he robbed…
Buyer’s Remorse with Diamond
Buyer’s remorse. In a recent survey, 85% of timeshare owners expressed regret about their timeshare purchase. We’re pretty sure Hilton Grand Vacations is familiar with the concept. If their owners’ disappointing experiences weren’t…
Another Timeshare Mystery Solved
It’s always been a bit of a headscratcher. If the vision of the timeshare industry is, as its trade association, the American Resort Development Association (ARDA), claims, “to put…
Is ANYTHING Too Unethical for Diamond?
Recently we brought you the story of Quan Nguyen, a sales director for Diamond Resorts International, who was fired for being too ethical. Nope - that’s not a typo. According to Mr. Nguyen’s lawsuit, he…
Where Did All the Ethics Go at Diamond?
Ever wonder why so many unethical people are drawn to sales positions with timeshare companies? It can’t just be a coincidence. Sure, there are commissions and incentives that…
Where’s the Dignity at Hilton Grand Vacations/Diamond?
You’d think that if there was anyone the timeshare industry would treat with dignity and respect, it would be retirees. After all, they make up a significant share of timeshare owners.…
“SHAME ON HILTON”
My, my, my. It seems we’ve really struck a nerve. Those horror stories we’ve shared about Hilton Grand Vacations… …drawn from the hundreds of complaints on file with the Better Business Bureau and even online with Reddit… … well,…
Hilton Knows That Lies and Deceptions Were Used
“Admit nothing. Deny everything.” Sounds like a corny line from a second-rate spy movie. Or just another irresponsible marketing ploy by any number of timeshare companies. For example, read through the hundreds of complaints against Hilton…
Hilton’s “Lies and Misinformation”
We’ve never one to shy away from telling you that timeshare point systems are worth nothing more than Monopoly money. But we recently came across an example among the hundreds of complaints against Hilton…
Diamond Resorts Can Be Bad for Your Health
Among the five dietary guidelines that the American Diabetes Association recommends for people recently diagnosed with diabetes, two pertain to the importance of maintaining a regular eating schedule.“Space your meals evenly throughout…