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More Great Links

• FTC: Time and Time Again: Buying and Selling Timeshares and Vacation Plans
• Better Business Bureau: Timeshare Sales and Resales
• FTC: Timeshare Tips
• Holiday Group: Glossary of Timeshare Terms
• Scambusters.org: Timeshare Scams

Sources

• BBB, "Timeshare Sales and Resales." http://www.bbbsilicon.org/topic163.html
• Scambusters.org, "Timeshare Scams." http://www.scambusters.org/timeshare.html
• FTC, "Time and Time Again: Buying and Selling Timeshares and Vacation Plans." http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/homes/resales.htm
• FTC, "Timeshare Tips." http://www.lawpublish.com/ftctmshr.html
• Holiday Group, "Glossary of Timeshare Terms." http://www.holidaygroup.com/terms.php