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  1. dioxide45

    Lakeshore Reserve Update

    We returned last week from our third stay at Lakeshore Reserve. This was our first full week stay. One other being only a couple nights and the other being five nights. We had exchanged in to a dedicated 2BR unit. I had requested Messina prior to our visit but we ended up with a fourth floor in...
  2. mendota1

    Newport Beach

    We will be staying at Newport Coast Villia-Marriott staring December 1. We fly into LAX on November 29th. Looking for ideas on things to do, places to see, somewhat cheaper places to sleep for those two days. Any thoughts ? We will have a rental car. Thank you.
  3. michigander

    Anyone at Myrtle Beach to give update on condition

    Anywhere there now to give us an update on how it is looking? Marriott says it is "running normally", but of course, I'm a skeptic. Are all buildings completely opened? How's the indoor pool look (since its on a low spot)? Thanks!
  4. MOXJO7282

    HUGE 2017 MF's increases at SC Resorts / "Disaster Recovery" [Multi-threads merged.]

    [Re OceanWatch] $242 (17.13%) increase. The highest 1 yr increase I've personally ever seen. This is so disappointing. Not sure yet where the increase comes from but what could it possibly be to have an increase of that magnitude? Again another situation where we get no fore warning and it...
  5. fgrosoli

    Marriott streamside resale info

    Good evening, I'm considering by a deed week (week 7) at Marriott Streamside. Any feedback on the property? we do love snowboarding but we never been to that particular property or area. Seems like week floats 1-14 and 50-52 so pretty much will cover all the good winter week. I read is a...
  6. SueDonJ

    Marriott 2017 Maintenance Fees

    * Please limit this thread to only the MF specifics and take discussions/commentary to the discussion boards. Thank you! :) * Owners, please report your Weeks MF's as they are billed (NOT proposed/estimated) in this format: Resort Name/Unit Size (include Season if it's a differential)...
  7. GregT

    ROFR metric / Ongoing ROFR Activity

    *** 5/1/16 - This link to the current, active ROFR database is added with the OP's permission: ROFR Experiences (www.rofr.net) *** All, I have had a few PMs asking me to compute ROFR metrics for various offers, which I am happy to do, and also asking for the history of this unofficial metric...
  8. dioxide45

    Marriott Resort Photos/Videos Thread

    The thread has been updated at OP's request. Once more, Dioxide, thank you very much for your efforts. :) Click here for the current photo and video index.
  9. SueDonJ

    "Event Weeks" at Marriott Resorts

    Occasionally there are first-hand reports to TUG of happenings at resorts that might affect the exchange/rental factors of certain time periods, as well as the enjoyment level of guests who wish to either participate in or avoid such happenings. This Sticky post is a basic compilation of...
  10. SueDonJ

    Marriott Abound (formerly Destination Club) Points-System FAQ & Guide

    ** During 2022 Marriott Vacations Worldwide announced in Investor Meetings that Vistana timeshares would be integrated into the Marriott points system, and, that the Destination Club would be renamed Abound. After all details have been officially announced, this FAQ will be reviewed/edited to...
  11. TUGBrian

    TUG Ratings of Marriott Vacation Club Resorts

    Our list of Marriott Vacation Club Resorts in the TUG resort review database. https://www.tug2.com/resorts/top-rated-marriott-resorts do not hesitate to contact me or the review managers for mistakes/changes/updates/etc to be made to these resort pages! List of all Marriott Timeshare...
  12. Dave M

    Marriott Vacation Club Timeshare Weeks FAQ & Guide

    FAQs This Sticky post is intended to be a listing of factual aids for some of the questions that are frequently asked on this Marriott forum. It deals primarily with the Marriott Weeks system. It does not cover any aspects of the Destination Club points program which Marriott announced on June...
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