Buying
Chapter 2 describes the buying process, including the following topics:
- reasons to buy a timeshare,
- purchase options,
- purchase process, and
- alternatives to buying.
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If you're considering buying a timeshare, make sure you do your
homework and consider buying resale. Be sure to research the
company owning/managing the resort/system you're considering and get
information from additional books and periodicals.
Timeshare Developers / Clubs / Systems (listed alphabetically)
Several companies are actively developing, marketing, and selling timeshare weeks
including:
Buying Resale - Auctions
There are two large online auction sites for timeshare weeks:
Buying Resale - Listings
Several websites list "used" (resale) timeshares for sale. They include:
Buying Resale - Review Listings
Several websites support timeshare owners including:
Government Regulation / Consumer Protection
Governments are attempting to help protect their citizens who buy and own
timeshares. The following list of Governments have online materials to
support their citizens or people that buy timeshares in their region: