With great sadness, we learned of the passing of Christel DeHaan, co-founder and long-time leader for the first 25 years of Resort Condominiums International (RCI), who had the greatest impact on the development of the timeshare (multiproprietà) industry worldwide. Christel was a philanthropist, community leader, and international founder and chairperson of Christel House International. She passed away at home, surrounded by her family. She leaves behind three children and her older sister, as well as numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She was 77 years old. In Forbes’ list of successful self-made women, Christel ranks 27th with a personal fortune…

“What else can I do to make sure my timeshare sells as quickly as possible?” This is one of the most common questions from those who, for various reasons, need to part with their timeshare. Provide as many phone numbers as possible! Please stay in touch and reachable. A buyer for your timeshare may appear a month after listing it for resale, six months later, a year, or even three years down the line. It is crucial that, when a potential buyer comes forward, we can contact you immediately to clarify details, confirm the deal, and finalize the transaction. Just…