mercredi 25 février 2015

Guide On How To Rent A Timeshare Safely

By Barun Ku


Renting a timeshare is one of the best money-saving investments for frequent travelers. Nevertheless, if you do not know how to detect and avoid scams, it can be one of the most expensive investments. If you have decided to rent a timeshare for your vacation, here are some of the main guidelines on how to avoid being scammed.

Be careful not rent any timeshare not unless you check the rating of the owner on the Better Business Bureau website. It is required that before you rent a specific timeshare you visit the Better Business Bureau website to check the ratings of the company offering the timeshare rental. If there are many complaints registered against the company, you should cancel any deals you had with them.

Do not rent a timeshare via the help of a broker. Fake brokers tend to sell inexistent timeshares hence trying to rent a timeshare through the help of a broker puts you into a great risk. To be safe when renting a timeshare, it is important to only rent from the real owner.

Ensure the person who claims to own the timeshare you want to rent is the actual owner. As at the moment, there are many dishonest individuals who sell imaginary timeshares. You for this reason need to make sure before renting any timeshare you are doing it from the right person.

If you are far from where the timeshare is, be sure to use a safe payment method. It is common to find most dishonest timeshare sellers offering fake payment options in order to con their business associates. For this reason, before you accept to pay for any timeshare, you should ensure the method used is legit and can be relied on in case the owner fails to meet the agreement.

You have to also make sure you put the contract into writing. The good thing with written contract is that in case one of the participants breaches it, the other one can easily file a lawsuit. Thus, if you put the contract in writing, you will be assured of legal safety since you can easily sue the person you rented the timeshare from.

Visit the website of the person renting such timeshares to know what the people who rented timeshares before you say. You have to make sure you go through the complaints and compliments. A company that has registered a large number of complaints than compliments should be avoided since this shows they are not reliable.

By taking your time to consider these tips when renting a timeshare, you will avoid instances when you will be scammed. It is however required that you be more than careful when deciding from who to rent your preferred timeshare since most of the dishonest people who offer inexistent timeshares use quite sophisticated means to con their customers. You are advised to try and research the timeshare in question to know whether it really exists as well as speak with some of the people who boast to have rented such timeshares to know what they can say.




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