Frustrated With Your Timeshare? Get Real Answers—At No Cost. Owners Helping Owners.

Tired of getting the runaround from your timeshare company? The Timeshare Owners Alliance is a no-cost resource where former timeshare insiders and fellow owners work together to give you honest, clear answers to your questions. No gimmicks, just real support for timeshare owners.

Frustrated in dealing with your timeshare? There is hope.

Keep Calm And Book Yourself A Holiday

Many timeshare owners feel let down because the experience doesn’t match what they were promised. Misleading expectations can lead to disappointment, but understanding how your timeshare works can make all the difference.

Flexibility is key. By adapting your expectations and staying open to different destinations and travel dates, you may discover unexpected vacations that turn out to be truly memorable. The Timeshare Owners Alliance is here to help you navigate the complexities, so you can get the most out of your timeshare without the stress and frustration.

Can I sell it?

While most timeshares have little to no resale value, yours might be an exception. Let us help you understand your options and set realistic expectations about selling your timeshare.

Discover places that are available

Exchange networks often have availability in locations you might not have considered. Explore these destinations—you might just find your next favorite vacation spot in an unexpected place.

Maybe EXIT is right for you?

For many owners, ongoing frustration and rising maintenance fees have made staying in the timeshare less appealing than simply renting. Finding a trustworthy timeshare exit company can be challenging. We’re here to help you locate certified exit options in your area.

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Why The Resale Market Is So Tough For Timeshares

The timeshare resale market is challenging due to an oversupply of timeshares and limited demand. Most owners find that their timeshares hold little to no value on the resale market, largely because buyers can easily find discounted or even free timeshares from others eager to exit. Additionally, rising maintenance fees have made timeshares more expensive than simply renting a similar property, which has further reduced buyer interest. This imbalance has left owners struggling to sell at any worthwhile price.

Beware Of Timeshare Resale Scams

The frustration of trying to sell a timeshare has led to a rise in scams targeting desperate owners. Fraudsters often promise quick sales or claim to have eager buyers, but they ask for upfront fees and disappear once they’re paid. The reality is that the demand for timeshares is low, and these scams prey on owners who want an easy way out. It’s crucial to stay cautious and avoid any company that requires upfront payments for resale services.

Helping Owners Avoid Mistakes

Consider the following

O P P

OWNER PROPERTY PROFILE

An OPP, or Owner Property Profile, is a detailed analysis of a specific timeshare property. It provides vital information about the resort, Your research can uncover any negative factors such as poor reviews, lawsuits, or rising maintenance fees. An OPP also compares the cost of timeshare ownership, including annual maintenance fees, with the cost of renting a similar property on the open market. The goal is to give timeshare owners a clear understanding of the potential issues before investing in a timeshare or travel club program.

RENTING

IS IT BETTER?

Renting can be a smarter choice than owning a timeshare for several reasons. First, renting offers greater flexibility—you aren't locked into a specific week or resort, allowing you to choose different destinations and dates each year. Second, with the rising cost of maintenance fees, renting often ends up being more affordable than paying for a timeshare, especially when you consider unexpected assessments or fee increases. Finally, renting eliminates the long-term commitment and the hassle of trying to sell a timeshare when you no longer want it. It gives you the freedom to vacation on your own terms, without any of the financial burdens associated with ownership.

RESEARCH

KNOWLEGE IS A POWER

Before dealing with any timeshare reseller or exit company, it's essential to consult the Timeshare Owners Alliance. The industry is filled with dishonest actors who take advantage of owners looking for a way out. The Alliance can help verify the legitimacy of a company, ensuring that they are certified and trustworthy. By checking with us first, you can avoid scams, hidden fees, and false promises—getting reliable guidance to make informed decisions about your timeshare.

TOP FIRMS

BEST OF THE BEST

Timeshare Owners Alliance Annual List of Top Resorts, Resellers, and Exit Firms

Every year, the Timeshare Owners Alliance compiles a list of the top resorts, resellers, and exit firms in the industry. These are the companies, that in our view, consistently treat owners with respect, transparency, and integrity.

Our recommendations are based on real owner experiences, industry reputation, and adherence to ethical practices. Trust our annual list to help you find reliable resorts, honest resale services, and trustworthy exit firms that put your needs first.

Orlando Florida

With its world-class theme parks, family-friendly attractions, and year-round warm weather, Orlando is a popular destination for timeshare ownership. Owners have access to a wide variety of resorts near major attractions like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios.

Branson Missouri

While not popular to most, there are some that love Branson. For them, it is known as the "Live Entertainment Capital of the World," Branson offers a variety of shows, theme parks, and family attractions.

Destinations With High Timeshare Availability- Perfect For Flexible Travelers

Certain destinations have seen an influx of timeshare availability due to their declining popularity, but they may still offer fantastic vacation experiences if you’re open to trying something different. Here are some suggestions:

Poconos, Pennsylvania Once a popular honeymoon destination, the Poconos now has many timeshare units available.

MissouriThe Ozarks are often overlooked in favor of more famous mountain destinations. However, they offer stunning lakes,

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Known as the "Waterpark Capital of the World," Wisconsin Dells has seen a decline in demand from timeshare owners.

TexasSouth Padre Island is less popular than it once was, but it still boasts beautiful beaches, warm waters, and a range of activities

.Gatlinburg, TennesseeWith more travelers favoring urban destinations, Gatlinburg's mountain charm has seen a decrease in demand.

Atlantic City, New JerseyAtlantic City's popularity has declined in recent years, making timeshare availability more common. If you’re willing to be flexible with your travel plans and try these less popular but still interesting destinations, you may find some hidden gems and enjoy a memorable vacation at a much lower cost.

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