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Auberge Resorts Appoints Mary O’Neil to Grow Portfolio of Luxury Resorts

Auberge Resorts Appoints Mary O’Neil to Grow Portfolio of Luxury Resorts

Investment and finance professional Mary O’Neil has joined Auberge Resorts as Senior Vice President of Business Development & Acquisitions.

December 20, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Canadian Fractional Developer To Put Properties Up For Sale

Canadian Fractional Developer To Put Properties Up For Sale

British Columbia-based Aviawest Group receives extension for creditor protection.

December 15, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Interval International Welcomes Vale d’Oliveiras Quinta Resort and Spa to Global Vacation Exchange Network

Interval International Welcomes Vale d’Oliveiras Quinta Resort and Spa to Global Vacation Exchange Network

The mixed-used resort is located in Carvoeiro, a whitewashed village in the western part of the sun-drenched Algarve. On the southern tip of Portugal, the Algarve is one of Europe’s favourite vacation destinations, renowned for its rocky coastline, beautiful beaches, golf, and nightlife.

December 14, 2011 in EU, Europe & Middle East News, Interval International Press Releases, News, Toolbar News, Westgate Resorts by Steve Luba


Beach Republic Takes Top Honors at the 2011 Thanachart Bank Thailand Property Awards

Beach Republic Takes Top Honors at the 2011 Thanachart Bank Thailand Property Awards

Nominated in the category of Best Shared Ownership Development, Beach Republic The Residences was named the winner for the second consecutive year.

December 12, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


The Registry Collection Program Shares Optimistic Views on Fractional Market at OPP Live Conference

The Registry Collection Program Shares Optimistic Views on Fractional Market at OPP Live Conference

Multiple affiliates of The Registry Collection program also receive prestigious awards.

December 9, 2011 in Absolute World Group, AP, Asia Pacific News, EU, Europe & Middle East News, NA, News, North America News, The Registry Collection, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Ragatz Associates Expands 2012 Conference to Include Resort Real Estate

Ragatz Associates Expands 2012 Conference to Include Resort Real Estate

Ragatz Associates has announced the expansion of their 12th Annual Fractional Interest Conference to include more segments of the resort real estate industry. The 2012 event will be held March 12-13 at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch.

November 29, 2011 in Featured News, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, Ragatz Associates, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Lubner Group Provides Hospitality Interior Design and Resort Refurbishments

Lubner Group Provides Hospitality Interior Design and Resort Refurbishments

Guided by Dan Lubner, principal and CEO, a team of talented and seasoned design professionals has formed the Lubner Group to continue to provide timeless interior design and resort renovation services for a wide range of hospitality industries.

November 4, 2011 in Company, Featured Articles, Lubner Group, NA, North America Articles by Susan Knox


Cadaques Caribe Resort and Villas in Dominican Republic Offers Luxury Fractional Real Estate Properties

Cadaques Caribe Resort and Villas in Dominican Republic Offers Luxury Fractional Real Estate Properties

FG Worldwide has teamed with Cadaques Caribe and award winning ReMax Metropolitana Realtors to offer 1/12 fractions of 36 condominiums in the resort for use as a second home or vacation property.

November 1, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Perspective Magazine Awards Program Is Open For Nominations To Choose Industry Elite

Perspective Magazine Awards Program Is Open For Nominations To Choose Industry Elite

The Second Annual Perspective Magazine Awards Program, sponsored by Holiday Systems International, will be held in conjunction with the GNEX 2012 Global Networking Expo.

October 27, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Featured News, Asia Pacific News, EU, Europe & Middle East Featured News, Europe & Middle East News, Featured News, GNEX 2012, GNEX Conference, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, SA, South Africa Featured News, South Africa News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Interval International Promotes Industry Growth With Shared Ownership Investment Conference

Interval International Promotes Industry Growth With Shared Ownership Investment Conference

This forum will offer a thorough overview of shared ownership to real estate and hospitality professionals that are considering entering the business or converting an existing asset.

October 10, 2011 in Interval International Press Releases, NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News, Westgate Resorts by Steve Luba


Auberge Resorts to Assume Management of Aspen’s Iconic Hotel Jerome

Auberge Resorts to Assume Management of Aspen’s Iconic Hotel Jerome

The Auberge portfolio includes Napa Valley resorts Auberge du Soleil, Calistoga Ranch and Solage Calistoga; Esperanza in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Rancho Valencia in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.; Encantado in Santa Fe, N.M.; The Inn at Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, S.C., and the Auberge Residences at Element 52, Telluride, Colo.

October 3, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


AOCAP 2011 Preview

AOCAP 2011 Preview

The Alternative Ownership Conference Asia-Pacific provides a platform for Resort Developers and Operators within south-east Asia to meet and discuss these exciting new concepts, which are now appearing in the region, and which offer developers greater scope and flexibility in their master-planning and execution.

September 1, 2011 in Alternative Ownership Conference Asia-Pacific (AOCAP), AP, Asia Pacific Articles, Featured Articles by Susan Knox


Appassionata Helps Raise Thousands for Charity Event – Picnic for the Princesses

Appassionata Helps Raise Thousands for Charity Event – Picnic for the Princesses

Appassionata donated the main prize for the auction on the day: a fantastic 7 day holiday for 8 people in the stunning Casa Giacomo.

August 23, 2011 in Appassionata Ltd, EU, Europe & Middle East News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Flexjet Launches First Learjet 85 Aircraft Fractional Jet Ownership Sales Program

Flexjet Launches First Learjet 85 Aircraft Fractional Jet Ownership Sales Program

The company is offering competitive prices on the first four aircraft and technology innovations elevate the Learjet 85 aircraft as the most spacious in its class.

August 17, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Shared Ownership Investment Conference Coming To Orlando In October

Shared Ownership Investment Conference Coming To Orlando In October

Celebrating its 13th year, the notable event will be held October 17-19 at The Peabody Orlando.

August 16, 2011 in Interval International Press Releases, NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News, Westgate Resorts by Steve Luba


Sailing with TradeWinds

Sailing with TradeWinds

TradeWinds Experience is a points-based, 12-year club membership product. “You can either use up all your points in one year or spread it over the 12 years – use a cabin here and a cabin there,”

July 28, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Articles, Featured Articles, NA, North America Articles by Susan Knox


South American Shared Ownership Investment Conference To Receive Support from Perspective Magazine

South American Shared Ownership Investment Conference To Receive Support from Perspective Magazine

The independent information leader for the timeshare and fractional industry will be a media sponsor for the second year in a row.

July 27, 2011 in Featured News, Global News, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, RCI, RCI Press Releases, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


The Residence Club at El Corazon de Santa Fe Announces Forthcoming Assumption of Management by Fairmont Heritage Place

The Residence Club at El Corazon de Santa Fe Announces Forthcoming Assumption of Management by Fairmont Heritage Place

Santa Fe’s premier downtown fractional ownership property announces brand new assumption of management by global luxury hotel brand Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.

July 26, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


The 2011 Perspective Magazine Awards Winners Unveiled At GNEX Conference

The 2011 Perspective Magazine Awards Winners Unveiled At GNEX Conference

Thirty-four accolades were awarded to timeshare and fractional ownership industry companies and professionals during a lavish six course gala dinner that marked the end of the inaugural Global Networking Expo in The Bahamas.

July 26, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Articles, Company, EU, Europe & Middle East Articles, Featured Articles, GNEX Conference, NA, North America Articles, Perspective Magazine, SA, South Africa Articles by Susan Knox


The Muskokan Resort Club Announces Addition of Private Swim Spas in Phase 3

The Muskokan Resort Club Announces Addition of Private Swim Spas in Phase 3

Muskoka, Ontario luxury fractional ownership resort, The Muskokan Resort Club, announces that fractional ownership cottages in Phase 3 of this luxury Lake Joseph waterfront development will each contain a private swim spa.

June 29, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Successful Boutique Fractional Ownership Business Completes 60% Sell Through of Phase One in First Launch Year!

Successful Boutique Fractional Ownership Business Completes 60% Sell Through of Phase One in First Launch Year!

A year on from launching their innovative venture, the successful family business has completed a 60% sell through of phase 1, 4 bedroomed property, Casa Giacomo and are still receiving a great deal of interest from the media and potential buyers alike.

June 28, 2011 in Appassionata Ltd, Company, EU, Europe & Middle East Featured News, Europe & Middle East News, Featured News, News by Susan Knox


FractionalExchange.com Celebrates Growth and Great Properties on Two-Year Anniversary

FractionalExchange.com Celebrates Growth and Great Properties on Two-Year Anniversary

The collection being built by FractionalExchange.com is replete with boutique resort properties in 21 countries throughout the world, with owners in over 40 fractional developments.

June 16, 2011 in FractionalExchange.com, NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


DwellParis selects FractionalExchange.com for Exchange Needs

DwellParis selects FractionalExchange.com for Exchange Needs

DwellParis offers a completely renovated and fully outfitted one-bedroom apartment at Rue Cujas in central Paris, located on the Rive-Gauche in the 5th arrondissement’s Latin Quarter.

June 15, 2011 in EU, Europe & Middle East Featured News, Europe & Middle East News, Featured News, FractionalExchange.com, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


New Hilton Head Area ‘Residence Club’ Epitomizes Trending Pattern of Vacation Home Ownership

New Hilton Head Area ‘Residence Club’ Epitomizes Trending Pattern of Vacation Home Ownership

Fractional vacation ownership at some level has been a major economic driver in the Hilton Head area for more than two decades. Recent Visitor & Convention Bureau statistics show 25% of all vacationers in the area are staying in some sort of fractional ownership property.

June 13, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


AMDETUR Convention Receives Support from Perspective Magazine

AMDETUR Convention Receives Support from Perspective Magazine

The timeshare and fractional industry’s leading independent information provider is a media sponsor for the fourth year in a row.

June 13, 2011 in AMDETUR, Featured News, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, Perspective Magazine by Steve Luba


Wyndham Vacation Ownership Honored as Best Management Company at GNEX 2011

Wyndham Vacation Ownership Honored as Best Management Company at GNEX 2011

The GNEX 2011 Best Management Company Award was given in recognition of the comprehensive management services the company provides which span the entire resort lifecycle.

June 10, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Featured News, Asia Pacific News, Company, EU, Europe & Middle East Featured News, Europe & Middle East News, Featured News, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, Perspective Magazine, SA, South Africa Featured News, South Africa News, Wyndham Vacation Ownership by Steve Luba


Flexjet Forms Alliance With Rosewood Hotels and Resorts

Flexjet Forms Alliance With Rosewood Hotels and Resorts

Fractional jet company’s newest marketing partnership offers unique travel package options and room upgrades.

June 7, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


RCI Honored For Innovation At GNEX 2011

RCI Honored For Innovation At GNEX 2011

RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), received three best-in-class awards for excellence in the categories of innovation, technology and media at the inaugural Global Networking Expo (GNEX 2011) Awards Gala Dinner organized by Perspective magazine earlier this month.

June 2, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Featured News, Asia Pacific News, EU, Europe & Middle East Featured News, Europe & Middle East News, Featured News, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, RCI, RCI Press Releases, SA, South Africa Featured News, South Africa News by Susan Knox


Finalist for Ottawa’s Tourism Partnership Award is Canada’s only Sustainable Cottage Club

Finalist for Ottawa’s Tourism Partnership Award is Canada’s only Sustainable Cottage Club

“We are changing the way people think of cottage life in Ontario, fractional ownership of a vacation property makes so much sense,” stated, Jonathon Westeinde – Managing Partner of Windmill Developments.

May 23, 2011 in Fractional Interest, NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Copper Point Resort in Invermere, British Columbia Opens its Doors

Copper Point Resort in Invermere, British Columbia Opens its Doors

The award winning Copper Point Resort in Invermere, British Columbia, Canada opened its doors to the public this past weekend.

May 23, 2011 in Fractional Interest, NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


The Village Coconut Island – Where solitude is sublime!

The Village Coconut Island – Where solitude is sublime!

The Village Coconut Island is an exciting and unique resort set on a coconut fringed island 5 minutes by boat off the east coast of Phuket, and boasts an exotic lifestyle that appeals to the sophisticated buyer looking for excellent investment value in addition to the benefits of the perfect whole or fractional ownership second home proposition, ideal for families and couples alike.

May 20, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Articles, Featured Articles by Susan Knox


Fractional Ownership Market in South Africa is Growing Again

Fractional Ownership Market in South Africa is Growing Again

Restructuring resorts and steady consumer growth set the stage for an optimistic future.

May 17, 2011 in Featured Articles, SA, South Africa Articles by Susan Knox


The Registry Collection Program Welcomes The Residences At Snowmass Club To Its Global Portfolio

The Registry Collection Program Welcomes The Residences At Snowmass Club To Its Global Portfolio

Luxury resort in acclaimed Colorado ski area joins world’s largest luxury exchange program.

April 22, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, The Registry Collection, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Approaching Deadline Means Decision Time For Potential Attendees To GNEX 2011

Approaching Deadline Means Decision Time For Potential Attendees To GNEX 2011

April 29th is the deadline for guaranteed discounted room rates at the Atlantis Resort for Perspective Magazine’s vacation ownership networking and awards event.

April 20, 2011 in Global News, NA, News, North America News, Perspective Magazine, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square Has Best Sales Month in the Property’s History

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square Has Best Sales Month in the Property’s History

200th Sale Milestone Reached in March 2011 as More Buyers Take Advantage of Opportunity to Own a Luxury Second Home at a Fraction of Whole-Home Price.

April 15, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Best Practices for High VPG Rental Programs Highlighted at Timeshare and Fractional Networking Expo GNEX 2011

Best Practices for High VPG Rental Programs Highlighted at Timeshare and Fractional Networking Expo GNEX 2011

Steve Reich, Senior Vice-President of Sales and Marketing for LeisureLink, will provide expert analysis during Perspective Magazine’s timeshare and fractional ownership industry networking event.

April 12, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Featured News, Asia Pacific News, Company, EU, Europe & Middle East Featured News, Europe & Middle East News, Featured News, LeisureLink, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, Perspective Magazine, SA, South Africa Featured News, South Africa News by Susan Knox


Convention Review – AOCAP 2010

Convention Review – AOCAP 2010

October 2010 saw the hugely successful AOCAP draw some of the world’s leading authorities together at the fivestar Millennium Resort in the beautiful location of Patong on the island of Phuket, Thailand.

March 31, 2011 in AP, Asia Pacific Articles, Featured Articles by Susan Knox


Fractional Sales and Marketing

Fractional Sales and Marketing

What’s really going on in the fractionals market?
Perspective Magazine asks a few questions to find out.

March 28, 2011 in Featured Articles, NA, North America Articles by Susan Knox


Lifestyle Asset Group Debuts Innovative Collective Ownership Model That Provides Equity in 12 Vacation Homes

Lifestyle Asset Group Debuts Innovative Collective Ownership Model That Provides Equity in 12 Vacation Homes

Next Generation of Luxury Shared Vacation Home Ownership Maximizes Security and Provides Planned Exit Strategy.

March 24, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


GBG Welcomes New Public Relations Coordinator

GBG Welcomes New Public Relations Coordinator

GBG & Associates is proud to announce Jennifer Colonna as the new Public Relations Coordinator.

March 22, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


CRDA’s “Resort Development Summit” Breaks Record!

CRDA’s “Resort Development Summit” Breaks Record!

According to CRDA’s President & CEO, Ross Perlmutter,: “We’re both ecstatic and grateful to have been supported by so many good corporate citizens in our industry this year, and I truly believe that this bodes extremely well for the future.”

March 21, 2011 in CRDA, NA, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Fractional Industry Is On The Comeback Trail – Ragatz Conference 2011 Overview

Fractional Industry Is On The Comeback Trail – Ragatz Conference 2011 Overview

2010 was a difficult year for the fractional and private residence club industry, but anecdotal evidence suggests that the market is rebounding in 2011 according to executives attending the Ragatz Fractional Interest Conference in San Francisco, CA, earlier this week.

March 19, 2011 in Fractional Interest, NA, News, North America News, Ragatz Associates, Ragatz Fractional Interest Conference 2011, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Rain Forest Mountain Side Fractional Ownership Home in Cerro Azul, Panama Has Joined The Fractional Exchange Network

Rain Forest Mountain Side Fractional Ownership Home in Cerro Azul, Panama Has Joined The Fractional Exchange Network

Vacation home seekers can now purchase fractional ownership in a furnished 3-bedroom mountain cloud-forest home only 30-minutes from Panama’s Tocumen International Airport, and exchange vacation time in other luxury fractional ownership homes around the world at no cost through the Fractional Exchange network.

March 17, 2011 in NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox


Social Media Expert Steve Mann to Speak at the Ragatz Associates Fractional Interest Conference

Social Media Expert Steve Mann to Speak at the Ragatz Associates Fractional Interest Conference

Mann is the founder and CEO of AbleBrains, a firm dedicated to creating top marketing strategies, and will take part in America’s premier fractional industry event.

March 8, 2011 in Fractional Interest, NA, News, North America News, Ragatz Associates, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Referral Incentive for GNEX 2011 Means Extra Spending Money for Delegates

Referral Incentive for GNEX 2011 Means Extra Spending Money for Delegates

The promotion could add up to free accommodation for attendees to Perspective Magazine’s timeshare and fractional industry event.

March 2, 2011 in Asia Pacific Featured News, Asia Pacific News, EU, Europe & Middle East Featured News, Europe & Middle East News, Featured News, Global News, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, Perspective Magazine, SA, South Africa Featured News, South Africa News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Ragatz Associates Confirms Keith Marlow as a Speaker for the Fractional Interest Conference

Ragatz Associates Confirms Keith Marlow as a Speaker for the Fractional Interest Conference

America’s premier fractional industry event is scheduled for March 14-16, 2011 in San Francisco.

February 28, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Ragatz Associates, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Greg Spencer is Confirmed by Ragatz Associates as a Speaker for the Fractional Interest Conference

Greg Spencer is Confirmed by Ragatz Associates as a Speaker for the Fractional Interest Conference

The Director of Corporate Finance for Timbers Resorts is the latest confirmed speaker for America’s premier fractional industry event.

February 22, 2011 in NA, News, North America News, Ragatz Associates, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Resort TV – An Effective New Outreach Channel

Resort TV – An Effective New Outreach Channel

Resort TV provides guests with an information portal where they can get everything they need to plan their day, their stay and perhaps even make the decision to buy that interval before heading down the sales office.

February 22, 2011 in Company, EU, Europe & Middle East Articles, Featured Articles, Owners Perspective Magazine, Perspective Magazine by Susan Knox


RDO Welcomes New Laws To Protect Consumers

RDO Welcomes New Laws To Protect Consumers

A new Directive is to be implemented into national law by all European Union Member States by this Wednesday 23rd February 2011. This law replaces the current European Timeshare Directive and goes one step further by including timeshare exchange, resale and holiday clubs. It also covers fractional ownership.

February 22, 2011 in Company, EU, Europe & Middle East News, News by Susan Knox


The Conference that “exceeded all expectations” – RDO1 “The Road Ahead”

The Conference that “exceeded all expectations” – RDO1 “The Road Ahead”

The first annual conference under RDO’s new name turned out to be a first for a number of reasons. Fractional ownership and social media were high on the agenda for the first time ever and the “new” setting was the five-star Don Carlos Resort in Marbella.

February 18, 2011 in Company, EU, Europe & Middle East Articles, Featured Articles by Susan Knox