Don’t trust the Solicitor who took your job from a cold caller

April 28th, 2016

Cold calling is a technique that has been wreaking havoc through the homes of unsuspecting consumers for years. It is widely used by businesses, WHY because it works! The Solicitors, on the other hand, are regulated and banned from cold calling or from a client who might have been cold called. This advice is on […]


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The Timeshare Task Force

March 10th, 2016

TESS is not an admirer of TATOC or its board of Directors, as it is our opinion that they cause potential harm and provides little in the way of consumer advice. Again it’s also our opinion that the entire enterprise is sponsored by the timeshare resorts/affiliates and deals industry cards which oppress fair and reasonable […]


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Hilton Grand Vacations Company fined 1/4 Million

March 7th, 2016

They just keep coming, as a Florida Timeshare Company has agreed to pay over ¼ million in fines for violating New York’s Do Not Call. The perpetrators were one of the Timeshare market leaders namely Hilton Grand Vacations Company LLC, a division of Hilton Worldwide. They broke the law by making 334 marketing calls to […]


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Timeshare Industry, Fraud Factorys and Frankensteins

March 5th, 2016

The word Timeshare has become synonymous with Fraud. In Spain Timeshare is known as “Tiempo Compartido” (Timeshare) and is [in reality] misnamed as “Multi-property”. Timeshare involves the purchase of a particular property by several buyers, who then occupied the acquired property at particular and distinct period [weeks] through-out a year. The right then passes on […]


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Timeshare and Charity scams

March 4th, 2016

Four more people attended court recently and over an alleged £5m Gift Aid scam, which did not involve any timeshare products. The group, three of whom are members of the same family, stand accused of making up donors and apply for fraudulent tax repayments Three members of the same family and an accessory have been […]


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6 Warning re scam Air Flight Tickets

March 4th, 2016

British Travel Agents are reminding consumers about the risks they might face when booking flights on fake websites. Increased numbers of scams exist and some consumers are duped into acquiring bogus flights. The growth of Timeshare and other associated holidays and flights scams are becoming astounding says an expert. Available on the internet is a […]


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Most Timeshare Salesman Tell Lies

March 3rd, 2016

How to survive the Timeshare hard-sell, without buying Many cheap travel packages are available if you can sit through a long Timeshare presentation. However, facing off a Timeshares salesman has been described as meeting an alligator and being prepared to wrestle with it, whilst being untrained. Would you go into the water? Sometimes you will […]


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Timeshare tourist in Spain

March 2nd, 2016

Extra hand-luggage checks in Spain From the 1st March 2016, travellers to all Spanish airports will be subjected to more checks. These extra checks will be conducted in the Canaries as well as mainland Spain. Expecting the extra checks, Timeshare travellers should allow more time to pass through the airports. The inspection will predominantly affect […]


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Timeshare Wrongs

March 1st, 2016

At TESS we adopt and construct validity lens so as to provide ourselves with a measured and critical examination or re-examination of FACTS. When considering malice in business, one company will employ mischief against another so as to take an advantage, whilst the other will do the same. The result will be a correction in […]


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Bad Timeshare and bad Expectations

February 25th, 2016

Stuck in a Timeshare Contact, can’t see the world, increasing maintenance fees, constant timeshare upgrades and mis-selling of timeshare. All these can and do occur in some timeshare resorts. The real question is, wouldn’t it be cheaper to stay in hotels or to rent a unit in the resort for that week? The answer in […]


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