{"id":529,"date":"2012-05-02T21:25:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-02T21:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-1199783855.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/02\/timeshare-crusaders-manifesto-all-timeshare-owners-must-read\/"},"modified":"2012-05-02T21:25:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-02T21:25:00","slug":"timeshare-crusaders-manifesto-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/02\/timeshare-crusaders-manifesto-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Timeshare Crusader&#8217;s Manifesto: All Timeshare Owners Must Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-fiLMrfC_t1g\/T6GmQzrOCII\/AAAAAAAADnA\/vJFrZI-18XI\/s1600\/Lisa%2BAnn%2B2.jpg\" style=\"clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em;margin-bottom:1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" width=\"160\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Lisa2BAnn2B2.jpg?2a6c7406a71bce9599505bf5c727cb17\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Lisa Ann Schreier, The Timeshare Crusader, has written a manifesto addressed to all timeshare owners.<\/p>\n<p>DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, DO BUSINESS, OR EVEN ENTER INTO A CONVERSATION, E-MAIL OR MEETING, WITH A COMPANY THAT INITIATES CONTACT OR A COMPANY THAT YOU DO NOT HAVE A PRIOR RELATIONSHIP WITH, IF IT PERTAINS TO TIMESHARE.<\/p>\n<p>Her post deals with the unsolicited phone calls, e-mails, and direct-mail pieces that timeshare owners are flooded with to either \u201cget-rid of\u201d or sell their timeshare.<\/p>\n<p>At the just-concluded Timeshare Board Members Association (TBMA) meeting, of which Lisa Ann took part, there was a lot of talk about the need to educate consumers, as well as about the financial damage that is being done when owners fall for, \u201cI have a buyer for your timeshare, just send me $1500 for the paperwork\u201d schemes that seem to multiply daily.<\/p>\n<p>While the TBMA works on coming up with one concise message for unsuspecting timeshare owners, Lisa Ann has published her own manifesto. \u201cIt\u2019s simple. I\u2019ve been saying it for years. But now I\u2019m asking everyone to read it, remember it, and pass it on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetimesharecrusader.blogspot.com\/2012\/04\/my-most-important-blog-post.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read Lisa Ann\u2019s article in its entirety<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>The Timeshare Crusader is a monthly contributor to Redweek.com where she <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resources\/the-timeshare-crusader\/%20\" target=\"_blank\">answers questions  from members about timesharing and the timeshare industry<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lisa Ann Schreier, The Timeshare Crusader, has written a manifesto addressed to all timeshare owners. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, DO BUSINESS, OR EVEN ENTER INTO A CONVERSATION, E-MAIL OR MEETING, WITH A COMPANY THAT INITIATES CONTACT OR A COMPANY THAT YOU DO NOT HAVE A PRIOR RELATIONSHIP WITH, IF IT PERTAINS TO TIMESHARE. 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