Missouri Attorney General Wins Judgment Against Springfield Timeshare Exit Company Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has won a default judgment against Springfield-based timeshare exit company Martin Management Group LLC. According to a press release, Schmitt and Steven Martin, owner of Martin Management, agreed to an exchange for upfront payments, sometimes over $10,000.00. Schmitt’s office received […]
Allegations of fraudulent exit practices: Who is getting sued?
Proposed Class Action Lawsuit Filed for Fraudulent Timeshare Exit Practices
A new proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed against Reed Hein and Associates (also known as “Timeshare Exit Team”). The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Minnesota timeshare owners, and others similarly situated, claims that Reed Hein and Associates has “defrauded tens of thousands of customers out of tens of millions of dollars.” According to the […]
The Truth About Third-Party Timeshare Exit “Money-Back Guarantee”
When is a “money-back guarantee” not a guarantee? Often when that so-called guarantee comes from a timeshare exit company. As an example, just read the following charges made by the Attorney General of Washington State against Reed Hein & Associates (the company known as Timeshare Exit Team) in a complaint filed in February 2020: “Reed […]
Online Reviews are Allegedly Manipulated – Omitting Negative Reviews
When is a “review” not a review? Recent lawsuits have revealed a potentially disturbing practice of timeshare exit companies alleged to have manipulated online reviews to deceive potential customers. As an example, just read the following charge made by the Attorney General of Washington State against Reed Hein & Associates (the company known as Timeshare […]
Resort Owners’ Coalition Warns of Third Party Exit Companies
Timeshare owners may recently have noticed an increase in advertisements from companies promising to help them get out of a vacation ownership contract. But the companies aren’t new. In fact, Diamond Resorts and other industry leaders first began seeing these timeshare exit companies pop up nearly a decade ago. At first, Diamond Resorts attempted to […]