| A travel vacation club is one in which several | | | | travel clubs also share benefits and free or reduced |
| members combine their money and buy properties and | | | | vacation services just for being what they are, to |
| timeshares all over, in several different vacation | | | | encourage potential buying clubs to visit their location. |
| locations. These members all work from home, buying | | | | Not least of the pros of becoming a member of a club |
| and selling or renting these properties as a group and | | | | like this is the money and profit you will be making. This |
| making the profit from it. There are several perks | | | | money can go for everyday living, a little extra luxury |
| about travel vacation clubs, as well as some cons. It is | | | | here and there, or it can go into future commitments |
| important to know them both before you decide to | | | | like college funds for children or retirement funds for |
| invest. | | | | you! |
| Pros | | | | Cons |
| Working from home is always a perk for almost | | | | The cons are usually outnumbered by the pros when |
| everyone, and for good reason. To invest, buy, sell, and | | | | talking about travel vacation clubs, but there are still a |
| bring home profit from the comfort of your home | | | | few to be aware of. One is that, to some people, it is |
| allows you more time (or at least closer vicinity) to | | | | not a good thing to share ownership of properties or |
| your family and home comforts, and in most cases it | | | | homes, but these people would rather own the place |
| allows you to work when you want to with as many | | | | outright. For these people, vacation clubs such as this |
| breaks as you want. | | | | aren't ideal. |
| Another bonus, and this is the one that for most | | | | Another downfall of clubs such as these is that though |
| people is the most convincing, is the travel and | | | | they usually make a large profit, there is the chance of |
| vacation options available to you when you are a | | | | a loss, as well. A vacation location may not be as |
| member of one of these vacation travel clubs. | | | | popular this year as last, or it could be the off season |
| Timeshares allow you to vacation to a home for a | | | | when money needs to be poured into upkeep of the |
| certain number of days or weeks a year, but you don't | | | | property but no one is paying to lease or rent it, and |
| have to own it all to yourself and don't have to worry | | | | profits shrink. |
| about the stress of maintaining it year-round. Vacation | | | | |