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When you buy a timeshare you're buying an interest in a vacation property. To buy a timeshare you usually have to pay a down payment and then monthly payments. As an owner of a timeshare you usually have a right to stay at a participating property for several weeks throughout a year. But be aware, it's difficult to sell a timeshare. Some people give timeshares to charity. Learn about timeshares here.

If you can't sell your home, have you considered a house swap? While some sellers are being ignored by buyers, there are hundreds of thousands of homeowners who would like to sell their home. If you link them together, it's possible to do a house swap or house trade, where little or no money exchanges hands, but sellers trade properties and move on with their lives. This story looks at house swapping, provides some basic information as well as some house swapping dangers. Also, view Ilyce Glink's comments on house swapping on a Fox TV news story.

You may have bought a timeshare with the intention of using it every year when you take your vacation. But what if you can no longer afford your timeshare? Can you sell a timeshare? What's the best way to sell a timeshare? Should you sell a timeshare on your own or with the help of the timeshare company?

On the March 29 Ilyce Glink Show, Ilyce discussed her recent visit to Palm Springs and a timeshare presentation she attended while there. She also discussed the latest news about the stock market and took listener calls. Among the calls: Mike, who filed for bankruptcy related to divorce and who now owes $30,000 in credit card debt; Jeff, who once had 20 credit cards and shared tips including asking for help only after missing payments. For more show notes, check out Ilyce's blog. And if you're in Atlanta, be sure to sign up for Ilyce's Money Makeover event on May 9. [ThinkGlink.eventbrite.com](http://www.ThinkGlink.eventbrite.com)

When you like to take an annual vacation you may decide to consider buying a timeshare. Is buying a timeshare worth it? When you're trying to decide whether to buy a timeshare, you should consider how much it will cost and how much you spend on a vacation on an annual basis. You can consider a timeshare an investment but keep in mind you may later want to sell it and what it takes to sell a timeshare.

Today on the Ilyce Glink Show, we're going to talk about timeshares. I spent some time with some timeshare folks earlier this week, hearing the pitch! It was fascinating and compelling - but I didn't bite.

But I understand why so many people -- thousands at this particular development in Palm Springs…

Getting rid of a timeshare can be difficult and and stressful and may never happen. Try Internet resources to help sell your timeshare. You may have to discount the price drastically to get rid of your timeshare. Consider options like giving your timeshare to a charity instead of selling your timeshare.

Selling a timeshare can be difficult and and stressful and may never happen. Try Internet resources to help sell your timeshare. You may have to discount the price drastically to sell your timeshare. Consider options like giving your timeshare to a charity instead of selling your timeshare.

Once you've bought into a timeshare, it's tough to get out. Here are a few ideas to try for selling and renting timeshares.

If you are the administrator of an estate, what is the best way to resell timeshares that were part of the deceased's assets and the inheritance of the deceased's beneficiaries? Timeshares are very difficult to resell. You may want to timeshares to the heirs as part of their inheritance and having them resell them.

Selling homes is no longer a seasonal activity. Real estate agents now work around the clock nearly every day of the year to sell homes. Ilyce provides home selling tips including staging and home selling price suggestions in this story which discusses selling your home in fall, spring, summer or winter seasons. In addition to following home selling tips, it's good to realize that the real estate market conditions may not be the best right now, with the financial crisis.