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  1. SteelerGal

    18% MF Increase on a Trader? Will this be the norm?

    Now that we have seen a substantial increase in MFs on the Orlando properties, are they still a good option as a trader? My Orlando property now cost close to CA properties. Just curious on everyone's thought.
  2. L

    Strategies wanted! Trading into hawaii

    Hi all, I know there are many posts about this and my keyword search is not helping at the moment so pls refer me to another thread if you know of one.... I am in the process of buying a platinum Marriott shadow ridge week (hoping it passes ROFR!) and wondered what my best strategy will be to...
  3. Bwolf

    Cape Winds, Hyannis MA, Week 13 - Free

    We have contacted the Resort about deeding back this unit, as we no longer see a need to keep it. The process will start January 20th. We are looking for someone who would like to have it. You may either trade it or to go to the Cape in early Spring. We are willing to pay the $500 transfer...
    • Bwolf
    • Thread
    • cape winds free hyannis spring trader two bedroom
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Free Timeshares
  4. J

    Free 3 bedroom lockoff Grande Villas Resort in Orlando

    3 bedroom lockoff, Floating week, floating unit, Diamond season, can reserve any week of the year. Can trade with Diamond exchange, RCI or II. Annual fee of $1150 for 2020 has been paid. 2019 weeks deposited to Diamond exchange system good for 3 more years. Free closing, free 2019...
    • janej
    • Thread
    • grande villas resort lockoff orlando trader
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Free Timeshares
  5. SteelerGal

    [ 2019 ] Pinion Pointe- Here we come!!!!

    Still waiting for our Hyatt’s to close(EBay Purchases). Well, of course, Winter Break is week 8 instead of 7, so we weren’t able to exchange our Gold week. Instead I used one of my traders to p/u week 8 at Pinion Pointe 2bdrm via II. Excited because we will get to stay in Sedona, experience...
  6. A

    Sheraton Broadway Plantation - 2 BR GOLD: FREE + FREE xfer + FREE 2019 usage + $300!

    Free to a good home: 2BR villa at SBP in the Plantation phase. Every year and floats in the gold season: 1, 7-8, 44-46, 48, 51 and 52. No lock-off. First use is for 2019 (included). Maintenance Fees: $962.44. This unit is a great trader in Interval and it has the Starwood preference for all...
    • AlexO
    • Thread
    • bargain free gold interval rci sbp sheraton starwood trade trader
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Free Timeshares
  7. A

    Sheraton Broadway Plantation - 2 BR GOLD: FREE + FREE xfer + FREE 2019 usage

    Free to a good home: 2BR villa at SBP in the Plantation phase. Every year and floats in the gold season: 1, 7-8, 44-46, 48, 51 and 52. No lock-off. First use is for 2019 (included). Maintenance Fees: $962.44. This unit is a great trader in Interval and it has the Starwood preference for all...
    • AlexO
    • Thread
    • fee free gold interval rci sbp sheraton starwood trade trader
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Free Timeshares
  8. taterhed

    Buying another timeshare....thoughts?

    Howdy all.... Thought I'd get a group opinion. We do Hawaii every year--two weeks for now, until retirement--and decided to shift our ownership. We're going to sell Waiohai and buy a different timeshare. We're considering our alternatives and trying to be open-minded. In a few years...
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