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    Adding to MVC points via secondary market

    First of all - thank you all friends for all the information shared on this website- super helpful. We made 2 purchases so far through Marriott of MVC points. I wanted to get to the executive level of 7,000 by purchasing through secondary market- which is much cheaper than buying through...
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    [ 2022 to present ] Trying to buy BlueGreen

    I just "won" four auctions on E-bay. Trying to obtain a Bluegreen Timeshare. It seems like the ROFR is a big issue these days. I have an "owner number," so maybe that has some sway from a sampler package I bought. I realize I won't get Bonus Time except for the locations I have purchased (4...
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    Secondary Market points restrictions?

    I recently (April 2019) sat through a presentation at a MVC with some family who already owns a few weeks and some points through. I am interested but as an outsider to timeshares and a skeptic I had a lot of questions, particularly about purchase of points off the secondary market. The...
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    Newbie Needs Advice!! Points/Ebay purchase Questions

    Hello friends! I have been considering ownership for sometime now. My husband and I were sucked into a Wyndham preview package of some sort. We paid around $3k for 400,000 points to be used in 2 years. We had an awesome honeymoon in Oahu at the Wyndham Waikiki beach walk!! We ended up throwing...
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    Marriott Vacation Club - Secondary Market

    I'm thinking about buying a Marriott Vacation Club week on the secondary market. Has anyone had any experience (good or bad) with using a week purchased on the secondary market? I'm concerned that I might go to the bottom of the list with respect to availability and preferred unit assignments...
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    MVCI points purchase via the secondary market

    Hello, I am currently an "owner" level of MVCI and looking at purchasing points to move to the next level "select". How does the secondary market work? If I purchase on the secondary market will the points be added to my existing point total to achieve the next level and receive the perks...
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