Marriott Vacation Club

Recently, Marriott Vacations Worldwide hosted their 18th Annual Caring Classic Charity golf tournament.

At the annual charity event, Marriott collected a record-breaking $265,000 for the Greater Orlando Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Since the first Caring Classic tournament, Marriott has raised over $2.2 Million to help the children at these hospitals, including the UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital and Arnold Palmer Medical Center. [Read more…]

Sharket.com, a market research firm, recently conducted a study to examine the highest performing timeshare resales. The study, “Top 25 Timeshare Resorts,” ranked the most popular properties and their average sales prices on the secondary market.

The intention of this study was to provide information for both timeshare buyers and sellers. For sellers, this information may help you to understand the average sales price for your resort, or a comparable unit. For buyers, this information can help you to understand the market asking price. [Read more…]

In March, Marriott will introduce its third U.S. property with AC Hotels. The new resort will open in Washington D.C. and become the brand’s first location in the Northeast.

As a brand, AC Hotels offers a European approach to resort accommodations. The new AC Hotel Washington D.C. at National Harbor will be no exception. Created with the classic, yet modern design elements of Milan, the resort offers clean architecture with sophisticated decor. [Read more…]

Marriott International,Inc. expects their portfolio to reach one million rooms, either open or in development, by the end of 2015. This portfolio includes the Marriott Hotels, affiliated brands, and the Marriott Vacation Club.

Not only will the increased availability of Marriott rooms expand travel options, but it will also boost the economy. The company shares that once the newly developed resorts are open, they will create an additional 150,000 jobs and more than $50 billion in real estate investment. [Read more…]