How can I legally sell my timeshare?
You can sell your ownership with a licensed brokerage without paying any upfront fees. However, if you are behind on your timeshare maintenance fees or have any outstanding dues, you will need to pay them off first. Normally, the buyer will pay for closing costs when making an offer on your timeshare.
How do you sell a timeshare fast?
How to Sell a Timeshare
- Step 1: Revisit Your Contract. To start with, dig your original contract—and any other paperwork about the timeshare—out of your files to see exactly what you signed way back when.
- Step 2: Research Your Timeshare’s Value.
- Step 3: Try to Sell Your Timeshare.
- Step 4: Contact a Timeshare Exit Company.
Can I legally cancel my timeshare?
While it’s usually not necessary to provide a reason for canceling the timeshare contract, you do need to explicitly state that the purpose of the letter is to rescind the contract. A statement like “I am contacting you within the rescission period to cancel this timeshare contract” will usually work.
Can you get out of a timeshare without a lawyer?
You’ll have to cut each separate contract to escape. That’s a lot to do on your own, so you may need an attorney to help you work your way out of all those contracts. Find one who specializes in contract law and has successfully gotten people out of their timeshares.
Why is it so hard to cancel a timeshare contract?
Limited Alternative Options. Another reason why it’s so difficult to cancel your timeshare is that there are limited alternatives available. You might think about selling your timeshare if the burden becomes overwhelming. Unfortunately, there aren’t many people in the buyers’ market.
Can an attorney get me out of my timeshare?
A timeshare cancellation attorney will help you understand the fine print of your contract and support you in cancelling your timeshare within the rescission window. A timeshare exit attorney will help you approach getting out of your timeshare after the rescission window has passed.
What is the average cost of getting out of a timeshare?
about $5,000 to $6,000
Costs to Get Out of a Timeshare On average, it costs about $5,000 to $6,000 and takes 12–18 months to get out of your timeshare contract using a timeshare exit company. But the cost and the timeframe can vary depending on a number of factors including, how many contracts are attached to your timeshare.
How can I get out of my timeshare for free?
To get out of a timeshare legally, consider these options:
- Use the rescission period.
- Call the timeshare developer.
- Rent your timeshare out.
- Sell your timeshare on the resale market (but expect to take a hit).
- Gift your timeshare to a friend, family member or stranger.