A sampling of what some other timeshare sites are reporting:
The Timeshare Blog reports:
Sell My Timeshare NOW Is Good News In A Bad News Economy
Developer sales may be flat, but business is booming for those assisting owners their timeshares in the rental market (read more here)
Luxury Fractional Developer Resort Equities Installs TimeShareWare Professional 2008
San Jose-based Resort Equities, a premier luxury fractional ownership developer with homes in Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Hawaii, and Italy recently installed TimeShareWare Professional 2008 to handle its property management at all four locations. Resort Equities also contracted with TimeShareWare for an interface that seamlessly connects TimeShareWare Professional 2008 with its existing credit card system….(read more here)
Wyndham Vacation Ownership Opens Resort In Pocono Mountains
Wyndham Vacation Ownership (formerly Fairfield Resorts) opens it’s first “purpose built” resort in Pennsylvania …(read more here)
Rumors reported by The Timeshare Beat
IS THERE ANY TRUTH TO THE RUMOR…
· -that seven out of the ten former managers from that No. Ca. lawsuit filed against Wyndham/Trendwest in 2005, refused to “cave in” to Wyndham/Trendwest’s offers to settle the lawsuit? (read more here)
Trouble in Mexico
Word on the street in Mexico is that Mayan Group has not only laid off about half its sales line at the Puerto Penasco resort, but that with minor exceptions no work has been done on the entire resort in the last two years. True? Not true? (read more here)
Marriott to Build New Resort on Maui
Friday, October 17th, 2008
KIHEI, Maui: In the Good News category, The Maui News is reporting that the Aston Maui Lu is being sold to Marriot Ownership Resorts Inc., who intends to raze the current buildings and replace them with a 388-unit timeshare resort. (read more here)
Disney shares plans for Hawaii resort with Honolulu Mayor
Disney Vacations Clubs, whose nine existing resorts are in Florida and South Carolina, is opening property in Hawaii in 2011. (read more here)