subject: Can Getting Rid Of Timeshares Really Be This Hard? [print this page] Due to tough financial times, many people have found themselves in a situation where vacations are simply a thing of the past. Several consumers have decided that because they're not able to utilize their timeshare properties these days, it's probably best to try and sell their timeshare properties to get rid of the monthly mortgage payments and maintenance fees associated with the property. However, is it hard to sell timeshare properties today?
Several Americans think Well, I purchased a timeshare, how hard can it be to sell? There's gotta be more people like me out there!. Unfortunately, this is not exactly the case these days. As a matter of fact, it's very difficult to sell a timeshare at all these days even if you are willing to take a loss. This is because of the general laws of supply and demand. As the financial recession goes on, many consumers have lost their interest in luxury products such as timeshare properties. This brings down the overall value of timeshare properties on the market. Another major factor is the availability of timeshare properties to people on the open market.
Throughout the past several years, several timeshare property developers have made a name for themselves in the industry with exponential expansion. This exponential expansion lead to an influx of available timeshare properties to Americans. Another factor that plays into the availability of timeshares these days is the financial recession that we have been facing as Americans for quite some time. This is because thousands of Americans have been forced into situations where they have to get rid of their timeshares. The mix of growth from timeshare developers and people placing their timeshares on the market has created an overwhelming amount of timeshares available today! This brings down the value of timeshares exponentially.
So, with these factors taken into consideration, it is easy to see why selling timeshares can be a daunting task. However, what do the consumers who are facing severe financial hardships do to get rid of the cost of a timeshare quickly? Surely, I will never recommend foreclosure of any property. One of the best options that Americans have that help them get rid of timeshares is timeshare property cancellation. Timeshare cancellation is the process of deeding a timeshare property back to the developer based on discrepancies in the sales process and contract associated with the timeshare.
Some of these discrepancies may seem to be minor infractions to consumers but after countless studies, many secrets have been found in the timeshare property sales process. Something as simple as a tour lasting longer longer than 90 minutes can seem harmless to the average consumer. However, this is a tactic used by timeshare property sales representatives to create a false sense of urgency in the mind of the consumer. Another huge discrepancy would be the word investment. Since timeshare sales representatives did not go to school for financial advice, it is impossible for them to give Americans accurate investment advice. Therefore, timeshare sales representatives are not allowed to insinuate a good investment when trying to sell a timeshare property. There are honestly countless other examples of discrepancies. If you are one of the thousands of Americans in this situation, I would suggest doing some research on timeshare cancellation.