Episode Details

Timeshare isn't what it used to be — and that's exactly the point. In this episode of No Vacancy Live, I'm joined by co-host Anthony Melchiorri and Jason Gamel, President & CEO of ARDA, for a fast-moving and surprisingly eye-opening discussion on the state of vacation ownership.

🏖️ Whether you're a hotelier, investor, or curious traveler, you'll want to hear this:

• How the reputation of timeshare has dramatically shifted — and why guests are embracing it again
• The rise of branded vacation ownership: Hilton, Marriott, Wyndham, and beyond
• Why prepaid ownership leads to more on-site spend and more stable revenue
• How tech, loyalty programs, and demand for unique experiences are reshaping the product
• Why Gen Z and millennials now make up over half of all new timeshare buyers
• The hidden opportunities for hoteliers to collaborate with nearby timeshare resorts
• Plus: surprising facts about international growth, maintenance fees, and what's next for independent properties

👀 Want guaranteed occupancy, predictable revenue, and happy returning guests? This episode might make you rethink how timeshare fits into the hospitality ecosystem.

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