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Towel Tracker: Turning That Towel Theft Headache Into A Guest Pleasing Amenity

Stealing hotel towels has been a recurring joke in sitcoms and standup comedy routines for decades. But in real life,…

11 years ago

Merlin Software: Software for Vacation Ownership

There is no doubt that the game changed in vacation ownership technology when Merlin Software entered the market in 2005.…

11 years ago

Resources for the Newly Elected Board Members

So you’ve just been elected to the board of your timeshare owners’ association, now what? Well a good place to…

11 years ago

Doing Good Is Good for Business

A timeshare owner from North Carolina flies 1,265 miles to build an elementary school in rural Haiti, her third such…

11 years ago

Groundbreaking Ideas on Managing Landscaping

Creating a groundskeeping plan that is in line with the resort’s budget and enhances the beauty of the property is…

11 years ago

C.A.R.S. Driving Results In Non-judicial Foreclosures

A number of states now have legislation in place for non-judicial foreclosure of timeshare realty. But HOAs hoping to regain…

11 years ago

A Resort Manager’s Top 10 Tips for Hosting a Successful Annual Meeting

Annual meetings can be a real headache for a resort manager. It’s when the previous year is summed up and…

11 years ago

Cyber Insurance – A “Must Have” for Community Associations

Every week there’s a new headline describing a security breach resulting in the theft of personal information of hundreds, or…

11 years ago

RFID Technology Boosting Efficiency at Resorts

It’s most common use is to assign a unique number that identifies a person, object or various information, and record…

11 years ago

The Credit Card Conundrum

While attending the ARDA World convention in April, a conversation with long-time acquaintance and friend, Larry Gildersleeve, RRP, was an…

11 years ago