Our current programming efforts are centered around providing default listing information for owners at particular fractional resorts. By selecting a default when available, a listing will be created from our defaults, thus speeding the process of listing creation (not a big process in any event).

If you’re considering buying a timeshare, fractional or other form of shared-ownership vacation option, there’s now a book that explains the industry and can guide you with your decision. The sub title of the book tells it all: “The Complete Guide to Timeshare, Private Residence Clubs, Fractionals and Destination Clubs”.

Exclusive Resorts is a Destination Club, a collection of homes that are operated somewhat like a country club — members pay a fee to join and annual dues to use the club property. Currently, 30 days of annual use requires a buy-in of $310,000 (over $10,000/night; over $70,000/week) and annual dues of $29,850 (almost $1,000/night).

“The reason that entrepreneurs are so important to the economy is because their very existence and success depends on one key factor: Effectively solving other people’s problems. Need some new product to make your life better off, or something that already exists but you want it cheaper, better, faster, or more conveniently to make you better off? The entrepreneurs are at your service. “

One Steamboat Place is welcoming owners and guests to the latest resort developed by Timbers Resorts.

Abercrombie & Kent, a Destination Club (non-equity use of vacation homes) announced that they were lowering membership fees by 40% in an attempt to attract new members.

ExchangeArrange™ is a new concierge-level service at FractionalExchange.com.

Vail ranked as the 5th best place to ski and Vail Mountain Lodge made #30 in the Conde’ Nast “Top 50 Ski Hotels.”