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Considering a Caribbean Timeshare? |
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Why Consider a Caribbean Timeshare? If you plan to make the Caribbean your second home with frequent island visits, investing in a Caribbean timeshare may be a much better option than the recurring costs of a typical resort vacation. Despite the advantages of a Caribbean timeshare vacation, go into this purchase with your eyes wide open. Since you will be investing a sizable sum, realize what you're getting
involved in. Next, check out exchange programs such as RCI (the world's largest timeshare vacation exchange network). This will help you become familiar with their rating systems for resorts. Reviews by seasoned timeshare owners posted in the forums should also help guide you.. This is the best way to learn the pros and cons of timeshare ownership. Surviving the Sales Pitch When you’re ready to attend a sales presentation at a Caribbean timeshare resort you should expect strong and aggressive sales pitches. There’s no rush here so don’t be afraid to insist on thinking about the proposal for two or three days before deciding. To save money and also avoid high-pressure sales tactics, investigate the timeshare resale
market. Start by looking at time share resale companies such as SellMyTimeshareNow.com. Owners who stop using their units will often sell them at much lower prices than you would pay a salesman offering
a direct buy. This is because timeshares, unlike other real estate, depreciate. That’s right—a timeshare is a poor real estate investment since it is worth less over time. The main reason
for buying a timeshare is to control your vacation costs, which are only going one way: Up. |
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