Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Three former employees of the Vacation Ownership Group in New Jersey were sentenced last Friday by a federal judge for their part in a timeshare fraud ring that duped timeshare owners out of approximately three million dollars. They are the latest to join a group of executives and high-level employees from the group recently sentenced to imprisonment. [Read more…]
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Earlier this month, two former employees of The Vacation Ownership Group LLC (VO Group) were found guilty and sentenced to prison in New Jersey on fraud charges. [Read more…]
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
This week, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) issued a warning to consumers regarding a recent timeshare scam. The scam involves unlicensed title insurance companies soliciting owners of timeshare and vacation properties.
The department of insurance recommends that you are cautious of these types of companies, and only work with those that have the proper licensing. These businesses have been approved by the state department and are a much safer option. [Read more…]
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Every year, thousands of travelers fall victim to scams while vacationing. This is why the Grand Solmar created their “Timeshare Scam Prevention Squad.” The squad provides semiannual updates on scams to educate and protect consumers.
In their most recent press release, the Grand Solmar warned that scams can occur anywhere. They shared that whether you’re traveling abroad or close to home, you need to be alert and protect yourself. [Read more…]
