Four Finalist Awards Honored by Global Connections
Global Connections, Inc. (GCI) a well-known travel club fulfillment and service provider has been selected as a Finalist in four
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ARDA
ased in Washington, D.C., the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) is the trade association for the timeshare industry. ARDA’s membership comprises over 500 companies (both privately held firms and publicly traded corporations), which house 5,000-plus individual ARDA members. ARDA’s active, engaged members have extensive experience in shared ownership interests in leisure real estate.
From left to right, Scott Little, formerly with Monterey Financial Services; Tom Franks; Bob Steinke, chairman of Monterey Financial Services; Herb Lyles, president of HSMM Financial. Tom Franks – In Memoriam
The first president of ARDA (1989 to 1997) Thomas C. Franks, passed away on December 17, 2016, at the age
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Debbie Ely, President, Vacation Club Loans ARDA-WIN Advantage Breakout Session Speaker Debbie Ely, RRP President of Vacation Club Loans
Debbie Ely, RRP and President of Vacation Club Loans, the nation’s largest provider of resale financing for secondary market timeshares,
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Defender Resorts South Carolina South Carolina State of Affairs for the Timeshare Industry
It’s 1964 in the French Alps and resort developer Paul Doumier exclaims that “No need to rent the room; buy
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Tom Franks and Keith Trowbridge at the 2011 ARDA Conference Timeshare Industry Icon Tom Franks Passes Away
Greg Crist, president of the National Timeshare Owners Association, posted some sad news on Facebook shortly before Christmas: “Industry friends…..I
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“Like a Rock”: Uniting Owners in One Strong Voice
Timeshare owners get it. They know that owning a timeshare means a guaranteed once-in-a-lifetime vacation at least once a year,
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Participants in the “The View from the C-Suite” session, during the 18th Annual Shared Ownership Investment Conference in Miami Beach, Florida. Pictured left to right: Roy Peires, founder and chairman, CLC World Resorts & Hotels; Stephen Weisz, president and CEO, Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp.; Peter Yesawich, vice chairman, emeritus, MMGY Global; Craig Nash, chairman, president, and CEO of ILG; and Howard Nusbaum, president and CEO, American Resort Development Association. Looking Up!
More than 500 participants from nearly 30 countries attended the 2016 International Shared Ownership Investment Conference at the Eden Roc
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Nov 2016: Top Team Members
Michael Croake, GM Mountain Run at Boyne Bluegreen Resorts Whether in his position as a resort General Manager or serving
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Exterior view of The Fairmont The Jonas Experience, ARDA Style
In the Old Testament, Jonas learns a life-lesson in the belly of “a big fish.” Fortunately for us, we have
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Fire Evacuation Procedure
Purpose and Objectives Potential emergencies at the Your Lodge, such as fire, explosion, chemical releases and all other emergencies require
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