Considering Timeshare? Here are Answers to Basic Timeshare Questions
Tuesday May 27, 2008
For some people, the word “timeshare” brings up images of high pressure sales and bad vacations. But for others, including adults over 50, timeshare can be a cost-effective way to vacation. To help you learn about timeshare and decide if timeshare is right for you, here are the answers to basic timeshare questions.Photo by Kevin Connors


Good information. However, you should also explain about timeshare sales on the resale market, as people can save up to 50% of the cost of buying a timeshare compared to buying from a developer. People can save literally thousands of dollars by buying direct from owners.
Thanks for your comment, Steve. The author of this article works in the timeshare sales industry, so it makes sense that his advice focus on new sales. I agree with you that it’s useful, and also that information about the timeshare resale market would give potential timeshare buyers a more balanced view of their options.
Steve, if you or other readers have firsthand experience with the timeshare resale market that you’d like to share with Senior Living, please email seniorliving.guide@about.com.