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My Thoughts Today: End of January
We began January with an update on “bogus” law firms Litigious Abogados and Litigar Abogados, with the addition of a third firm called Abogacia Española, with the founder being Fernando Holaci. All...
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$1billion Law Suit against Diamond Resorts International!
Spain has been at the forefront of enforcing timeshare laws in Europe, so far the Supreme Court has made 42 judgements in favour of the consumer, these are now part of law and all courts must abide by...
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The Battle Lines have been Drawn.
There appears to be a massive falling out in the timeshare industry, TATOC, the self proclaimed voice of the owners is under fire. Harry Taylor looks to being discredited, not just over the Lakeview...
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Chicken Soup for Timeshare´s Soul!
Chicken soup is used as a remedy whenever anyone is ill, I remember as a kid if I was under the weather mum or gran would ensure I had a bowl of hot chicken soup. Whether it did any medical good is not...
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Parting of the Ways: RDO Announces it is Dropping Mindtimeshare
It was announced yesterday 7 February, that the RDO (Resorts Development Organisation) is not going to renew the contract with Mindtimeshare SL. This follows last year’s announcement that Alberto...
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The Secret World of Timeshare Sales.
Following on from the many articles on timeshare in the US, Inside Timeshare today publishes the story of a former sales agent with Hyatt and Diamond Resorts. Her story is one that will resonate very...
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Latest News on Tauro Beach
The debacle that is the Tauro Beach project has taken another turn over the weekend, the high winds, tides and waves have once again taken their toll. The Anfi project to create an artificial man made...
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Owners Coming Together to Help Each Other.
Following on from previous articles from Irene Parker and the problems owners have, today’s article focuses on the setting up of a forum for owners with legitimate concerns. Many of these forums do not...
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Is this Timeshare Proposal merely Monopoly Money?
Many owners in Europe are also having some of the same problems as those in the US, that of constant upgrading when on holiday. One of the main tactics that has been used is the the price per point is...
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Making up the News?
Just recently President Trump made very huge faux pas, announcing there had been a terrorist outrage, in of all places, Sweden. It was laughed at around the world with accusations of “fake news” and...
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Pricing Points: Advocates Group try to Explain.
Irene Parker is once again ending our week with the following article, she asks the question that many owners have wondered, How are points valued? We all know that most timeshares are well overpriced,...
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Litigious Abogados: The Plot Gets Thicker
There seems no end to the lengths some will go to fleece innocent and elderly people of their hard earned cash, we thought we had seen it all, then this. In a new twist which we have never seen before,...
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Arizona Attorney General’s “Assurance of Discontinuance”
In today’s article from Irene Parker, we take another look at the Arizona Attorney General’s settlement with Diamond Resorts. It is a simplified version on the 37 page “Assurance of Discontinuance”,...
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Consumer Protection Week USA
Consumer Protection in Europe is governed by the EU Commission, each country within the EU also has their own consumer protection laws in their own legislation. Much of this comes from directives laid...
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Another New Claims Company
Well, some things never really surprise us at Inside Timeshare, but there is a new company that has just come up on our radar. Standon Mortimer Associates Limited, the address they give is 20-22...
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End of the Week Review.
We started this week with Irene’s article on Consumer Protection Week in the US, we end with another. While in Europe and especially Spain, we have seen more news coming from the Supreme Court. At the...
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A Timeshare HOA Collections Agent Shares her Experience
By Irene Parker, March 13, 2017 Inside Timeshare has written many articles about timeshare transfer agents, but not often does a timeshare developer offer insights from their perspective. Kristie works...
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Abogados Abel Garcia: A New Member to the Litigious Abogados Family.
Over the past couple of days Inside Timeshare has received more questions from concerned readers regarding the so called law firms in Tenerife: Litigious Abogados, Litigar Abogados, Abogacia Española,...
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Friday Review: News from Across the Ocean
Inside Timeshare once again publishes the Friday article from across the Great Lake (The Pond to our American Cousins). Today a new contributor, Laurie Sabbagh, with additional notes from our senior...
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Merdith Pritchard: Readers Experience
Inside Timeshare has received the following statement from a reader who has had dealings with Meredith Pritchard, Stephen Fairclough and Jose Dorta, the supposed lawyer in Tenerife. It is a full and...
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