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  1. W

    48 hours after purchase ... rescind and rebuy?

    Hi everyone, newbie here, nice to meet you! My wife and I purchased a 4,000 Abound point package on April 17 (2 days ago), direct from Marriott Vacation Club (onsite at Westin Kā'anapali Ocean Resort Villas). This is our first timeshare purchase, though we've been through a bunch of...
  2. T

    Recinding

    Has anyone had any luck rescinding outside the window? We just feel so manipulated and I thought that managing this would be much simpler but it's not. It feels as hard as just planning myself. We asked all the right questions and they had all the right answers but it's just not the way they...
  3. J

    Westgate Rescission Advice please!

    We purchased a timeshare at Westgate Lakes last Sunday, February 11th. I did some research and have decided we would like to cancel it, thanks to this site!! I just mailed the letter today, via certified mail to the Ocoee address and sent the ipad and owner's kit to Westgate Lakes. I sent them...
  4. B

    Westgate timeshare cancellation

    Hi all! Was hoping to get some help/advice on here. My husband and I made the huge mistake of signing a timeshare contract with westgate on Jan 21. On the 23rd (2 days later) we went to westgates contract office to tell them we want to cancel our contract. The closing officer there asked me to...
  5. J

    I just realized I made a mistake with westgate resort

    On January 11, I was at the Island of Adventure park, when a woman approached me to offer me a free breakfast and if I attended a talk at Westgate Resort, they would give me 150 dollars once this talk was over. They offered me the timeshare which I rejected several times, but they had us for...
  6. M

    MCV Rescinding - Closing Cost Refund

    Hi, we signed up for MCV today and after reading and being educated when we walked out of the sales gallery, we would like to rescind. We paid for both deposit and closing cost upfront. Just want to see if you know that both will be refunded successfully? I can't access the USB yet as we are...
  7. P

    Worldmark by Wyndham- Successful cancellation (Rescission)

    So thanks to doing research on this forum, I was able to cancel a purchase I made (i know smh) at a time share presentation while on vacation in Vegas. Nevada law gives you five calendar days, so I had to write and mail the letter in that time frame. Even though the operations department is in...
  8. T

    Rescinded Hilton

    We signed on Sunday for a Hilton Grand Vacations timeshare with a 5 day rescission period, excluding Sundays. Letter was sent certified with return receipt requested this morning (Thursday). We love the property but parking is an issue and after more thought it’s just a lot of money for what we...
  9. A

    How do I rescind on Hyatt Vacation Club

    Hello, Like several others, I immediately had doubts about my purchase. And now I see I can rescind but I don't see specific instructions. Can someone please share the specific language of how to rescind and who to send it to? Would it be Hyatt Vacation Club Sales Department? I bought at the...
  10. I

    Rescind Strategy?

    Hey everyone, I’m new here and was wondering if anyone could help me out with a question I had about rescinding. I recently was hard sold into platinum from my gold membership even though I really didn’t want to do it. Those sales people got to me with the “you can rent it and do gift card...
  11. S

    Sheraton Flex - newbie resale questions

    Hi all! I'm a newbie and need some advice. We bought Sheraton Flex at Steamboat Springs and are going to be rescinding tomorrow (we bought for $26k: 67,100 options, they gave us 134,2000 options to be used in the first two years, and 6 certs to buy 330,000 Bonvoy points for about $2,200 each)...
  12. M

    Rescinding MVC Points Purchase

    Hi all, First of all, so glad I found this site. We purchased 2000 MVC points last week at a presentation. We have decided to rescind that offer and have 10 days to do so. I will email and send and mail the letter from our document packet by certified mail, but does anyone know if I have to...
  13. M

    Rescinding

    Hi! Just wondering if anyone has been successful with rescinding a diamond resorts time share contract? My boyfriend and I were suckered into buying one yesterday and after reading all the reviews I have decided to rescind the contract. I see here Nevada law gives me 5 days to send them a letter...
  14. F

    Purchased Diamond - Should we Rescind?!

    Hi all! We have been diamond owners for the last 3 years. This is the first year we’ve used our ownership. We’ve taken 2 vacations and on this one we purchased or “upgraded” from term ownership to full ownership and purchased an additional 7,500 for $2.68 a point. In addition, we added in club...
  15. P

    Sent cancellation letter to Hilton, should I call?

    So I sent a cancellation letter to Hilton within four days of signing. Cancellation was within the allotted 10 days and it says they have 20 days according to the contract to refund our money. I didn’t put too much in the letter other than me and my wife’s decision to cancel within the time...
  16. R

    Worldmark The Club Rescession Experience ...

    Hello my fellow Tuggers, first and foremost I'd like to say many thank yous to the countless individuals that have posted the loads and loads of helpful information on Rescession and their experiences on this forum. I am currently in the process of Rescinding my contract with Wyndham Resort...
  17. I

    Westgate Gatlinburg rescission help

    Sorry if it’s been asked, there’s thousands of threads here and many are very helpful. I can’t find exactly what I’m looking for. I’m filing a rescission letter with westgate after signing with them 3 days ago. Does anyone have the address to send it too? I’m gonna comb through the cd they gave...
  18. T

    HELP! New owner, educate me...

    Got it, advice is to rescind. Are all costs ex. Closing fee etc. returned? Next step: Can I get educated by current Wyndham owners or where can I find answers... I'm in process of reading all the disclosures. Just purchased 127,000 points in TN Smokies as first time owner. We travel a lot...
  19. A

    Is my agent trying to trick me out of rescinding? Is my rescind info correct?

    i purchased a timeshare on 12/30/2019 at the NYC Wyndham 45 location. I did some research the next day and found the barrage of negative reviews that this timeshare company has ad got cold feet. Since it is still within 7 days of my contract signing, i decided to rescind the contract. I...
  20. S

    Helping out My Parents

    My Parents recently bought a HCI Timeshare and I quickly got them to rescind, they only had 5 business days and that included a holiday...They purchased because they are retired and like to travel, but also wanted to gift some trips here and there to their kids. We are especially grateful for...
  21. E

    Rescind HICV purchased in Myrtle Beach for Orange Lake Land Trust Property

    Hello, purchased earlier and the wife and I were feeling cold feet immediately. We came across this site very quickly. We purchased at Myrtle Beach in South Carolina, but for the Orange Lake Land Trust. The last page of the purchase agreement states "YOU MAY CANCEL THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT...
  22. S

    Rescinding new purchase tomorrow, need advice

    I made a HGVC purchase today and I am regretting it. I will rescind tomorrow. I have the form. I would like to go straight to the person who completed the transaction and ask that it be rescinded, provide the paperwork and keep personal copies of course. I don't see a clear address that the...
  23. M

    HGVC New Purchase

    Ok everyone, I need to start out by saying that I am completely new to these types of vacation ownership/timeshare programs (which will likely become very evident soon!). My wife and I just purchased new from Orlando yesterday. We made the decision because to us the numbers seemed to make sense...
  24. H

    Rescind ?

    Been lurking around TUG for about a year. My story... Stayed at the Hilton in NYC and listened to their spiel in 2018 bad turned them down. We purchased a "try before you but" package for $1695 for 7200 points. We booked at the Grand Islander in HI and still have points left over. We went...
  25. ecwinch

    Sticky - HELP! How can I cancel/rescind my recent Wyndham timeshare purchase

    How To Rescind Your Recent Wyndham Timeshare purchase This post is designed to be a quick guide on how to rescind your timeshare purchase from Wyndham. If you are not purchasing from Wyndham, or want a more in-depth guide please refer to this TUG advice article...
  26. ecwinch

    [ 2019 ] Instructions on cancelling your recent Wyndham timeshare purchase

    This is a work-in-process on a sticky I would like to create that provides specific instructions on how to rescind a Club Wyndham purchase agreement. Please use this post to provide constructive comments. At some future date I will zap all the comments and make this a sticky. Thanks How To...
  27. R

    Bought Wyndham CWA retail, still within rescission window, urgent questions!

    My husband and I purchased a Wyndham CWA contract over the weekend, thinking that buying retail offered benefits for long term ownership versus buying resell points. We purchased 126,000 points with 2 year VIP status, received 2 RCI weeks and 174,000 one-time bonus points. We have spent hours in...
  28. Rachman

    Rescinded! Now just a couple of questions...

    Thank you TUG family for talking me into rescinding. Sent the letter this morning. Just a couple of questions on the right timeshare on eBay/classified's. 1) As I am not sure how far RCI points go since we are not RCI members yet - due to our work schedule, we're looking to do 3 two-evening...
  29. Rachman

    Rookie - First Purchase, How did I do?

    Hello TUG Family, 2 Questions: 1) I just purchased a 2-bedroom Triennial Deeded Week 5 (Floating) at Vacation Village at Parkway (VVP) for $9500 (1 yr payoff plan - no interest) upfront. Maintenance is $969 (every three years). The VVP sales manager told me I would receive an RCI Certificate...
  30. M

    Rescinding holiday inn club vacations

    Hi guys! We have a total of 3 timeshares through holiday inn that we want to cancel, so last year we were told we could merge all of them and get one, with that being said could we upgrade then rescind the contract? Or would it convert back to the 3 that we had before? Or should we...
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