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Timeshare Fraud Reaches New Low in Florida. Victims Resold to Recover Scammed Money.

Inbound Marketing Advisors, American Recovery Task Force, National Recovery Task Force, Fortune Property Management & Investments, Kevin Bates, and Anthony Passaro were all named as defendants in a lawsuit brought by the Florida Attorney General in an effort to stamp out timeshare fraud. The Attorney General alleges that the defendants bought lists of consumers that …

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FTC Takes Action Against Timeshare Resellers. And They Should.

I don’t know what is worse these days, people selling timeshares, people buying timeshares or people claiming to be able to resell timeshares. Well the FTC just recently took action against some timeshare resellers who were out to inflict pain on consumers. I love the title for the press release from the FTC on this …

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Consumers Should Exercise Caution When Selling a Timeshare Through a Reseller

The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, offered these tips for people who seek to sell their timeshare through real estate brokers and agents that specialize in reselling timeshares: Even if the salesperson claims the local market is “hot,” or his office is overwhelmed with buyer requests, don’t agree to anything on the …

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Finally, More Action Against Timeshare Resale Companies That Screw Desperate Consumers

Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that his office has filed lawsuits against three Florida companies, alleging the companies and their owners used deceptive and unfair practices that enticed consumers to spend hundreds of dollars to advertise their timeshares for resale with the companies. All three lawsuits are seeking restitution for affected consumers as well …

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A Company Has Offered to Take Back Our Timeshare. Is This Legit? – Allison

“Dear Steve, We have stopped paying our time share payment since 12/09. Previously, we tried communicating with the company to recind the contract for the bottom line: this was a bad business deal we have paid on for over 7 years. A collections manager has contacted us from this company stating that we can forfeit …

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