Articles Tagged With "Private Residence Clubs"

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 Import by Steve-Luba

Bench Events announces that the Shared Ownership Summit uncovered significant opportunities to unlock growth in the Middle East and North Africa.

May 4, 2010 in * All News, Africa, Middle East, NorthCourse Leisure Real Estate, RCI, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), today announced the addition of two affiliated resorts to its worldwide exchange network – The Viking Club Hotel in Egypt and The Jdoudna Hotel in Syria.

May 4, 2010 in * All News, Africa, Middle East, RCI, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

A special Shared Ownership Summit is being offered in association with this year’s Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC), co-hosted by RCI on 1st May 2010, 1:00 – 5:30 p.m., at Madinat Jumeirah, Conference Centre, Dubai. Perspective Magazine will be a sponsor of this essential forum for developers, investors and hospitality firms who are recognising the renewed importance of timeshare, fractional and private residence clubs as integral components of mixed-use developments.

April 21, 2010 in * All News, Featured News Headlines, Featured News Middle East, Middle East, Perspective International Ltd, RCI, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Star Resort Group (Scottsdale, AZ), a leading developer, marketer and seller of resort real estate in North America, has reacted to the business climate with a “cautious optimism” when it comes to fractional ownership.

April 15, 2010 in * All News, Europe, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Star Resort Group, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Dirk Wilson of fractionalownership.co.za has just produced a series of educational Q&A videos featuring a panel of key leaders from all sectors of the fractional and vacation ownership industry, and posted them on the fractionalownership.co.za website. He says: “There are over 24 billion websites floating out there in cyberspace, with a staggering 4 million websites being added to this number each month. You Tube alone has 24 hours of video being uploaded to it every 60 Seconds. As time-starved consumers, we are increasingly seeking ways to avoid the clutter and cut to the chase, and to find niche content platforms which assist us with our decision-making.

April 14, 2010 in * All News, Africa, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Luxury Hospitality Management Company Serves Four-, Five-Star Properties Worldwide

Veteran hotelier Tom LaTour has announced the newly rebranded LaTour Hotels & Resorts, previously known as ResortCom Elite, which offers personalized, luxury hospitality management services for four- and five-star properties. A joint venture between LaTour and ResortCom International, LaTour Hotels & Resorts specializes in managing new and existing luxury fractional, private residence club, hotel, mixed-use and condo resort developments, including golf, ski, urban and oceanfront locations worldwide. LaTour will also continue overseeing LaTour Signature Group, providing exclusive ser vices to select five-star properties, as an elite brand of LaTour Hotels & Resorts.

April 1, 2010 in * All News, Asia, LaTour Signature Group, Latin America, ResortCom International, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

IFA Hotels & Resorts (IFA HR) today announced the company’s 1st half year results with a loss of KD 4,968,422 million (US$ 17,372,712 million). Shareholders’ equity of KD 66,129,532 million (US$ 231,230,225 million) compared to KD 66,893,521 million (US$ 244,851,834 million) for the same period last year. The company’s total assets have increased 18% to KD 393,147,155 million (US$ 1,374,688,468).

February 16, 2010 in * All News, Asia, IFA Hotels & Resorts, Middle East, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Focus on Education and Networking Attracts Timeshare Executives from around the Country

In just six weeks the annual American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Convention will take place in Las Vegas. Held at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino on March 14-18, attendees at this year’s event will tackle a variety of topics including finding success in difficult economic times and leveraging social media.

February 3, 2010 in * All News, ARDA, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Solmar Hotels & resorts flagship, Playa Grande Resort in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, has recently entered into an agreement with SPI and has deployed the SPI Orange Property Management System software. Additionally two other resorts within the group, Solmar Resort and Quinto Del Sol, have also installed the SPI Orange PMS Software. SPI Orange is the leading suite of software for resort hotels and vacation ownership properties, globally, including timeshare, fractional and private residence clubs.

February 1, 2010 in * All News, Latin America, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Systems Products International (SPI), Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Associa, the undisputed leader in community association management in the US, has chosen Merlin as its technology partner to serve their timeshare and fractional ownership clients.

Associa currently serves over three million members in homeowner associations across the United States as well as their timeshare and fractional management communities.

January 13, 2010 in * All News, Featured News Headlines, Featured News USA & Canada, Merlin Software, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

New Slopeside Resort Is Cornerstone for Redevelopment of Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Timbers Resorts is proud to announce the opening of One Steamboat Place, a highly-anticipated resort development at the base of majestic Mt. Werner in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The slope-side development is the cornerstone for the redevelopment of Steamboat Springs, a historic town in Northwest Colorado that dates back to the mid-19th Century and has long been known for its hot springs, cattle ranching and winter sports.

January 13, 2010 in * All News, Featured News Headlines, Featured News USA & Canada, Search Industry News By Location, Timbers Resorts, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

SPI Software is pleased to announce that Sedona Pines Resorts has selected SPI Orange timeshare enterprise software suite as its technology platform for the future to replace the RCC software and other applications that have been in use for many years. SPI Orange is the new generation of software applications for timeshare companies. Sedona Pines will utilize SPI Orange timeshare software for marketing, sales, owner servicing, finance, reporting, and business analytics.

January 7, 2010 in * All News, Search Industry News By Location, Systems Products International (SPI), Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

In conjunction with The Forum (www.perspectivemagazine.com/forum/) vacation ownership industry event taking place in London December 9th and 10th, Generator Systems and SPI Software are pleased to announce plans for a strategic interface between their industry-leading technology systems for developers of vacation ownership real estate. Generator Systems is the global leader for optimizing vacation ownership sales [...]

December 14, 2009 in * All News, Europe, Generator Systems, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Systems Products International (SPI), Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

IFA Hotels & Resorts (IFA HR) announced today the launch of three new Thai-based Private Residence Clubs: The Heights Private Residence Club in Phuket, Northpoint Private Residence Club in Pattaya and The River Private Residence Club in Bangkok. The Clubs are developed by luxury condominium developer Raimon Land in which IFA HR has a 41.07% stake.

October 27, 2009 in * All News, Asia, Featured News Asia, Featured News Headlines, IFA Hotels & Resorts, Search Industry News By Location, The Registry Collection, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services, announced the promotion of Bryan Ten Broek to senior vice president of resort sales and business development. He reports to David Gilbert, executive vice president of resort sales and marketing.

October 20, 2009 in * All News, Caribbean, Featured News Caribbean, Featured News Headlines, Featured News USA & Canada, Interval International, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

Perspective, The Leading Shared Ownership Magazine, confirms its second year of media sponsorship for Ragatz Associates’ 2010 Fractional Interest Conference, which will be held March 29 through 31 at the Fairmont San Francisco. Perspective International Ltd publishes Perspective magazine.

October 16, 2009 in * All News, Featured News Headlines, Featured News USA & Canada, Ragatz Associates, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

The Registry Collection® exchange program, the world’s largest luxury exchange program and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), today announced the addition of three private residence clubs to its worldwide network. Each of the three private residence clubs developed by Raimon Land are located in Thailand and have been added through [...]

October 12, 2009 in * All News, Asia, Group RCI, IFA Hotels & Resorts, The Registry Collection, Timeshare News, Wyndham Worldwide by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

The product provides assistance and peace of mind for purchasers during challenging economic times Evocon EIA today announced this agreement with Chicago Title to introduce Secure Vacations, an employment interruption assurance (EIA) program for timeshare purchases. Secure Vacations, the first EIA program of its kind to assist timeshare purchasers, is designed to assist purchasers in [...]

October 8, 2009 in * All News, Chicago Title, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews

An interview with David Clifton, managing director Europe, Middle East, Africa and Australasia for Interval International on his extensive worldwide experience in vacation ownership.

September 27, 2009 in A-List Interviews, Magazine Articles by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews