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How Does Color Coding for a Timeshare Company Work?

Most timeshare companies use a color coding system to designate the varying demands for their units at different times of year. These codes determine when timeshare owners can use their properties. The different systems can be somewhat confusing, but understanding them can help you ensure that you purchase the right unit for your needs.

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How to Use Escrow When Renting Out Your Timeshare

For many people, the biggest concern about renting their timeshare is the possibility of being defrauded. Too many horror stories can be found about bounced checks, stolen credit cards and similar schemes used by dishonest renters to steal from innocent timeshare owners. Using an escrow service when you rent out your timeshare can be the perfect way to ensure that you and the renter are both protected.

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How Does a Timeshare Exchange Work?

Timeshares can allow you to vacation in some of the most beautiful and luxurious locations on the planet. Even so, after some time has passed you may decide you would rather go somewhere other than the timeshare you purchased. A timeshare exchange program can allow you to do just that.

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Should You Buy a Fixed or Floating Week when Investing in a Timeshare Program?

Purchasing a timeshare is not a "one size fits all" arrangement. Different timeshares and timeshare companies can offer significantly different terms and details. Choosing between a fixed and a floating week arrangement is one of the most obvious such decisions you will have to make.

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Selling a Timeshare via For Sale By Owner: What You Need to Know to be Successful

Many timeshare owners decide, at some point, to resell their property. You may think that you have no choice to rely on an agent to do so. However, selling a timeshare yourself, if you handle the process correctly, can help save you a significant amount in fees and extra expenses.

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How Timeshares Have Changed Throughout History

Timeshares have existed in some form now for many years. Modern timeshares do share many of the same basic characteristics as their original versions. However, they also have evolved substantially throughout their history.

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What Comes Next After You Find a Renter for Your Timeshare

You might think that finding a renter for your timeshare is the most important step toward earning an income from it. While it is true that finding a renter is an important part of the process, it is certainly not the only one. You must also be prepared to handle several other tasks to ensure that the entire experience goes smoothly for all parties involved.

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What Social Media Can Tell You about a Timeshare or Timeshare Company

If you are in the market for a timeshare, you may wonder how best to find impartial, knowledgeable reviews of the properties you consider. Social media sites can be perfect for this purpose. They can give you an impartial and accurate look at the timeshares and timeshare companies you are considering.

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Characteristics that Set the Best Timeshares Apart

If you are in the market for a timeshare, you understandably want to ensure that you have located the best possible option before spending your money. It is true that the best timeshares tend to share several different qualities. However, other preferences will likely vary from person to person.

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For Sale by Owner vs. Using an Agent to Sell your Timeshare

After making the decision to sell your timeshare, you have two primary options for how to do so - hiring an agent or selling the property yourself. Each option includes positives and negatives. Which is better in your case depends on your own situation and preferences.

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