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    FREE 120,000 points eoy EVEN years Welk Resorts Group (Now Hyatt Vacation Club) Free Closing Free 2024 & 2026 Use

    Committed to buying this time share because we were told we could use the RCI system to exchange our points and book our honeymoon in Europe, it really wasn’t as easy to use as advertised. That being said, neither me nor my wife have the time or patience to figure out the TS quirks. It was a...
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    Hyatt/Welk Escondido Villas on the Green - 76% Increase from Last Even Year Fee Invoice

    This is crazy! I have an every other even year large one bedroom. My 2022 fee was $1076. I understand the 2023 fee was $1,209, a 12.4% increase. Now for 2024 it's $1,894!! a 76% increase from my last payment and 56.4% over the 2023 fee. THIS IS CRAZY!
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    Wanted: Welk Resort Escondido 07/17/2023- 07/20/2023

    Looking for a room for 2 adults and 2 kids (Age 1,5) TIA
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    Welk Resort 2 BR San Diego/Escondido 6/18-6/25

    Last minute change of plans and we can't use our timeshare! It's a 2 BR unit 295 in the Daisy Building. Hope someone wants it for 800! Considerably less than my m/f!!!
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    Free! Welk/Hyatt Vacation Club - 240k points EOY - 2023 points available!

    We own 240k points on the odd years with Welk/Hyatt Vacation Club. The loan is completely paid off. We’ve paid the 2023 maintenance fees ($1900) so next fees won’t be due until January 2025. The 2023 points are available! We’ve been able to roll them to the next year in the past. The Welk in...
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    Welk San Diego - Free 360,000 points

    Where The Welk Resort at 8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido CA 92026 (but not limited to this location) All the Details! 360,000 platinum points for ODD usage years. Points become available January 1st, 2023. Accrual option available to use points in EVEN years: How Point Accrual Works...
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    My experience on transitioning Welk fixed week to points. Now regret!

    I own a fixed week in Welk Escondido's original Resort Villas. It is a two bedroom two bath in July. Current maintenance fee is $1136. I also exchange through interval and utilize the getaway deals on II when there is something I like. I have never transitioned to the points program even when it...
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