Special priority sales on oceanfront property now underway
LA JOLLA, CA (February 22, 2010) — The Élan Collection, a luxury private residence club of shared interest vacation home ownership properties, has commenced priority sales reservations for its shared ownership opportunities in a prime oceanfront estate in La Jolla.
Casa del Mar is a stunning architectural residence [...]

The Barker Collection is a new Company that markets International Real Estate. The Company has been set up by Allan Barker the companys’ Managing Director to market both traditional Holiday Homes, second and third homes together with Fractional Ownership properties.
London, United Kingdom (February 22, 2010) — The Barker Collection offers its Client an eclectic range [...]

PARSIPPANY, NJ (Feb. 22, 2010) — Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) today announced that its Exchange & Rentals business unit, the European leader in exclusive marketing of independent holiday accommodation, has agreed to acquire Hoseasons Holdings Ltd, one of the UK’s most renowned holiday brands, from HgCapital and a number of individual parties.
The acquisition [...]

LAS VEGAS, NV (Feb. 20, 2010) — The Nevada Gaming Commission Feb. 18 approved the license applications submitted by subsidiaries of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. to own and manage the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Subject to receipt of all required licenses, permits and other conditions, Harrah’s expects to consummate the restructuring transaction and assume ownership [...]

ORLANDO, FL (Feb. 20, 2010) — Ultimate Escapes, Inc. (OTCBB: ULEI and ULEI-W) (the “Company”), one of the world’s largest luxury destination clubs, today announced that the Company is now trading on the OTC Bulletin Board (the “OTCBB”) with the ticker symbols ULEI for its common shares and ULEI-W for its warrants. The Financial [...]

Santa Rosa, CA (February 20, 2010) — John Farrow, President of Farrow Commercial Construction, has recently become a member of the prestigious Chairman’s League of the American Resort Development Association (ARDA).
Chairman’s League members are called upon to provide insight into current industry issues and to help develop and guide association programs. Membership indicates a [...]

Feb. 20, 2010: AFTER THE RAPTURE: My favorite new scam scheme. TAKE THE MONEY & RUN: Four former directors of a timeshare firm get smacked down. But where is Number 5? RCI IS SHOCKED, SHOCKED I TELL YOU!: What? Scammy outfits are using bogus claims about being affiliated with RCI? Who could have guessed? WHO’S HOT [...]

Orlando, FL (February 19, 2010) –Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc. (SVO), the fractional and vacation ownership division of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., announced the opening of the first phase of The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert. The resort is the second Starwood Vacation Ownership resort in California. The company also operates The Westin [...]

FORT MYERS, FL (February 19, 2010) – Robb & Stucky Interiors has been awarded a Silver award in the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Awards Program. Selected from a field of international entries, Robb & Stucky’s design work at Bluegreen Corporation’s Casa Del Mar vacation ownership resort in Ormond Beach, Florida and the fractional [...]

Luxury Fractional Property Joins the Quality Exchange Network
LONDON (Feb. 18, 2010) — Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), welcomes Firstlight The K Club in Ireland to its exchange network. On the grounds of The K Club Golf and Spa Resort in [...]