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Diamond Resorts Pleased to Announce Settlement with ‘Timeshare Exit Attorney’ in Efforts to Protect Customers

Industry Sees Rise in Unscrupulous Third Party Companies Preying on Timeshare Owners NEWS PROVIDED BY Diamond Resorts May 08, 2019, 16:27 ET LAS VEGAS, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Diamond Resortsâ„¢, a global […]

ARDA Announces Jason Gamel as New President & CEO

The American Resort Development Association has announced that Jason Gamel will be ARDAâ€™s new president and chief executive officer, bringing to the position over 20 years of hospitality and […]

Monetizing association inventory

From January through September of 2018, Canada House Beach Club in Pompano Beach, FL, earned over half of the maintenance fees for its association-owned inventory through an aggressive marketing effort. […]

Have your receivables crashed and burned?

By Lisa Weiler â€œSteve Austin, astronaut. A man barely alive. Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to make the worldâ€™s first bionic man. […]

Reserve planning: back to the basics

By Gary Porter, FMP, RS, CPA The probability of receiving a good reserve study increases if you get the basics right, a fact that many resorts overlook when they commission […]

Requests for proposals and bids

byÂ Paula DiPaola and Kris Jamtaas Your resort needs renovations, repairs, technology updates, and a variety of professional services to keep it alive and well. To get everything done, your board […]

Creating the resort experience

By Jeremy moser A resort is more than just its physical plant. A resort is also the combination of its staff and vendor partnerships, its culture of owners and guest […]

LIVING ONLINE Virtual and augmented reality

By Kristina Payne Technology and online life arenâ€™t just about social media. Virtual and augmented reality are real technological advances that can help push the vacation industry into the future. […]

The Marriott Data Breach: How to Protect Yourself

Hotel giant Marriott (NASDAQ:MAR) recently announced a data breach that compromised the personal information of roughly a half-billion customers. While there’s no reason to panic, there are some smart steps […]

Beware of cyber gaps

For the past several years, insurance-industry speakers at Timeshare Board Members Association meetings have been urging attendees to buy cyber insurance to protect their resort or enterprise against data breaches, […]