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Neil Robertson
Member since 28th March 2008
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21st July 2008
Can you save money by using fractional ownership? The marketing of fractional ownership has to date focused on a certain type of development, i.e. super-luxury resorts laden with facilities and services at a very high cost. This isn't all it should be abo...
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21st July 2008
When we do anything in life we expose ourselves to risks. Walking down the street, driving your car, even staying in bed for the day all have associated risks. Understanding the risks associated with any decision is important because it enables you to mak...
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21st July 2008
Fractional ownership is a growing trend, but how do you go about valuing a fraction in an existing scheme for sale? What rules should be in place in a fractional scheme to prevent potentially disruptive new members joining it?
The Popularity of Frac...
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17th July 2008
The potential for fractional ownership to transform life experiences via the lower cost and variety of leisure assets is well know. A subject that is less-often discussed is the likely environmental benefits of widespread adoption of fractional ownership...
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14th July 2008
One area of the real estate market is bucking the generally negative trend, with values and sales volumes up. Fractional ownership of luxury real estate has been slowly gaining in popularity over the last 10 years or so, but now seems set to reach a tipp...
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14th July 2008
One area of the real estate market is bucking the generally negative trend, with values and sales volumes up. Fractional ownership of luxury real estate has been slowly gaining in popularity over the last 10 years or so, but now seems set to reach a tipp...
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03rd July 2008
For fractional ownership to succeed they require skilled fractional ownership management. Otherwise the experience of ownership can be marred by muddled changeovers, sub-standard facilities, and arguments over use.
The Need for Fractional Ownership ...
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03rd July 2008
The timeshare industry is still going even after years of scandals and negative publicity. Does it deserve its bad reputation or does it ever work for people? Amazingly I found someone (not a timeshare salesman) who says it does work.
Timeshare - a ...
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01st July 2008
Some fractional ownership schemes are far away from the true concept. Some seem to include the worst aspects of timeshare and outright ownership! To explore this further it is first necessary to explain the reasons why timeshare is almost always not a goo...
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01st July 2008
Many companies market fractional schemes, but how can you tell whether they are truly fractional ownership? In this article the responsibilities and benefits of various types of fractional schemes are compared.
Definition of Fractional Ownership - What...
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30th June 2008
Fractional ownership of property is a popular trend, but why is this? What are the advantages of owning property in this way? This article considers the aspects of purchase cost, size, location, and maintenance.
Reduced Cost
If you are consid...
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30th June 2008
Are you a wealthy individual looking to make your budget for overseas property go further, or someone who thinks that owning a holiday property is an impossible dream? In either case, with the power of fractional ownership you can make it happen says Neil...
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26th June 2008
Fractional ownership is an established concept in the USA and Caribbean, but can it work in the less than ideal climate of the UK? This article was triggered by reading a report that was very negative about fractional ownership in the UK.
What's the...
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18th June 2008
Fractional ownership schemes are marketed using the advantage that fraction valuations are underpinned by the value of real estate. However as soon as real estate is put into a fractional ownership scheme it will no longer be valued in the same way as it ...
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23rd May 2008
The Mayan Riviera, a stretch of coastline on the Yucatan Peninsula running from just outside Cancun in the North to the ancient Mayan site of Tulum in the South is rapidly growing in popularity. Why has this previously quiet area of the Yucatan Peninsula ...
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