Talking Timeshares with TUG

Talking Timeshares with TUG

by BRIAN W ROGERS

Places & Travel

Season 1

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live! Week 24, 2026

1. Can you rent an exchange? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/lets-have-a-chat-about-renting-exchanges-bonus-weeks-last-calls-etc.382322 2. HGVC/HVC/Bluegreen - knowing whats the difference! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/looking-to-buy-hgv-timeshare-newbie.382321/ 3. Another Huge Advancement for Timeshare Transparence Act - https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/timeshare-transparency-act-new-proposed-bill.379175/post-3273695 4. TUG now AI enabled https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/forums-now-have-a-chat-bot.382234/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live! Week 25, 2026

This weeks most interesting timeshare topics! 1. $80k Sales pitch for Diamond Resorts/HVC! - https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/todays-hilton-vacation-pitch.380844/ 2. Great Tips to Save on Airfare: https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/when-your-timeshare-stay-is-covered-but-airfare-isn%E2%80%99t.382392/ 3. Vacatia Internal Exchange Program! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/vacatia-internal-exchange-program.382478/ 4. TUG Forums Top 131k https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/tugbbs-online-timeshare-owner-forum-tops-131-000-users.219867/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live! Week 26, 2026

Covering the most interesting topics of the past week for Timeshare Owners! 1. Marriott defines "Commercial Renting" - and punishes owner for it! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/the-definition-of-commercial-verbally-defined.382543/ 2, how does your resort handle defaults? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/how-is-your-developer-minimizing-delinquencies-apart-from-the-usual-sales-presentations.382585/ 3, owner loses 10k to cancellation scheme: https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/clear-horizon-financial-resort-access-club-scammers.382570/ 4, new Disneyworld restrictions coming next week! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/walt-disney-world-restrictions-coming-next-week.382593/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live! Week 27, 2026

1. what timeshare have you owned the longest? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/whats-the-timeshare-youve-had-the-longest.382616/unread 2.San Clemente Inn Ending as Timeshare: https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/the-san-clemente-inn-has-reached-a-point-of-dissolution-what-happens-when-a-timeshare-reaches-dissolution.382686/ 3. Why aren't more independent resorts dual affiliated? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/why-arent-more-independent-resorts-dual-affiliated-rci-and-ii.382704/ 4. TUG fB page hits 37k! https://www.facebook.com/groups/timeshareusersgroup

Timeshare Tuesday Recap: Week 28, 2026

1. Winding Down Timeshare Ownership? or just getting started? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/we-have-hit-a-very-strange-stage-in-our-timeshare-lives-and-tug.382522/ 2. TUG Helps Plans a Branson Trip! - https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/alrighty-help-me-get-a-branson-trip-planned-out.382750/ 3.July HGVC Promos Active! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/new-hgvc-promotions-released-july-2026.382781/ 4. Grandview Deedback Recap! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/thank-you-tug-deedback-completed-grandview-las-vegas-but-i-did-love-the-travels-my-timeshare-provided-for-13-years.382785/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live: Week 29, 2026

topics for this week! 1. Wyndham buys two more Timeshare Systems! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/travel-leisure-co-wyndham-buys-yes-vacations-spinnaker-resorts.382917/ 2. HGVC Japan Resorts (with reviews!) https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/tradimo-kyoto-gojo.377062/post-3273025 3. ARDA 2025 State of the Industry Report! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/2025-arda-state-of-the-industry-report.382955 4. day passes? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/does-your-resort-sell-day-passes-to-non-members.382928/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live: Week 30, 2026

topics for this week! 1. Owner saved from $16k HVC Mistake! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/bought-a-timeshare-yesterday-%E2%80%94-owners-help-me-decide-if-i-should-rescind-10-day-window.382987/ 2. Help TUG with Email Delivery! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/help-tug-get-emails-out-of-promotions-spam-folders.382922/ 3. Car crashes into pool at Smuggs! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/car-drives-into-pool-at-smugglers-notch-resort.382877/ 4. Hawaii tdi charts are wild! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/intervals-travel-demand-index-tdi-for-hawaii-has-changed-any-changes-noticed-with-trading-power-into-hawaii.383050/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live! Week 31, 2026

1. USA Today Story on Timeshares! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/gen-z-investing-in-timeshares-usa-today-story.383158/ 2. New TUG Advice Page! check it out! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/new-advice-page-completely-rewritten.383177/ 3. tug FB page tops 38k! fastest growing month to date! https://www.facebook.com/groups/timeshareusersgroup 4. full time timesharing at Disney? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/full-time-timesharing-at-disney.383172/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live! Week 32, 2026

This Week in Timeshares LIVE – Week 32! Join TUG for another live discussion covering the latest timeshare news, owner stories, scams, and advice! 🔥 This week’s topics: ✅ TUG SAVES OWNER #1,500! We’ve officially reached 1,500 CONFIRMED timeshare buyers who found TUG in time to rescind and get out of an expensive new purchase. 📺 GREAT TIMESHARE EXIT ADVICE ABC News Philadelphia investigates the timeshare exit industry and shares some surprisingly solid advice for owners trying to get out. 🚨 “SELL YOUR BONUS WEEKS” SCAM Getting calls claiming someone can rent or sell your Interval International bonus weeks for huge profits? We break down this long-running scam and the red flags to watch for. 🔥 FLORIDA HEAT vs. ❄️ NORTHERN COLD Would you rather vacation in Florida during the brutal August heat or escape somewhere cold in winter? Plus, why those cheap offseason timeshare weeks may come with a catch. Join the conversation LIVE and share your experiences in the chat! Timeshare Users Group — Owners Helping Owners Since 1993 https://tug2.net #Timeshare #TimeshareTips #TimeshareScam #TimeshareExit #TimeshareHelp #TimeshareUsersGroup #TUG #TimeshareNews #VacationOwnership #TimeshareResale #TimeshareAdvice #floridavacation 1500th CONFIRMED Person saved by TUG! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/hundreds-of-timeshare-owners-have-found-tug-saved-millions-of-dollars-cancelling-timeshares.196108/post-3286547 2. Great Timeshare Exit Story by ABC News Philadelphia! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/solid-timeshare-exit-advice-from-abc-news-philadelphia.383280/ 3. "Sell/Rent your Bonus Weeks" Phone Call - https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/anyone-else-being-called-to-buy-then-sell-ii-bonus-weeks.382896/ 4. Florida Summer Heat vs Northern Winter Cold? https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/be-careful-with-planning-a-florida-timeshare-trip-this-august-september.383312/

Timeshare Tuesday Recap Live! Week 33, 2026

1. New Westgate Caribbean Resort! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/new-resort-westgate-bimini-bay.383363/ 2. "eliminating your maintenance fees" pitch https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/eliminating-maintenance-fees-crown-lake-resort-huh.383219/ 3. "cover your maintenance fees by renting out your points!" https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/wyndham-says-they-will-cover-your-maintenance-fees-by-renting-out-your-points-on-a-60-40-split-is-this-true.383356/ 4. Alaska Cruise Review! https://tugbbs.com/forums/threads/mini-review-of-my-alaskan-cruise-on-holland-america-zaandam.383435/

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