Why MyTimeshareConnection.com?

Initial Membership

$89.00 for the first year membership or $349.00 for a five year membership

Resorts Available

More than 4,000 affiliated resorts worldwide.

9998 N. Michigan Road Carmel, IN 46032
800/338-7777 (weeks) 877/968-7476 (points)

www.rci.com

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$164 – domestic –internal or external
$199 – international.
Fee payable when placing exchange request and refunded if exchange is not found.

Annual Dues

$89 for Weeks
$99 for Points

Banking Options

Deposit first, request exchange 1 year before or 2 yrs after date of deposited Week. No banking with points; ceding applies

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

For Weeks, subject to availability, based on trading power.

Comments

RCI is an exchange network of over 3.5 million timeshare owners worldwide who experience vacations through RCI’s weeks-based and RCI’s points-based exchange networks.

Additional Weeks

Bonus weeks available starting at $199.00. These are last-minute vacations with check-in days in 45 days or less.

Initial Membership

$84.00 for the first year membership or $339.00 for a five year membership

Resorts Available

More than 2,200 resorts in 75 countries under contract.

P.O.Box 431920
Miami, FL 33243-1920
800/622-1861
305/666-1861

www.intervalworld.com

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$139 – domestic.
$154 – international.
$39 – guest certificate.
Fee payable when placing exchange request.

Annual Dues

$84 for 1 year
$219 for 3 years
Interval Gold Upgrade is $54 p/year.

Banking Options

Three options: Request first, or deposit week first and have a 3 year exchange window, or use flex-change for last minute exchanges.

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

No restrictions apply to exchanges under 60 days.

Comments

Full-service travel agency offers below market rates on airfares and car rentals. Online services include exchange, Getaways for additional weeks and full-service travel. Golf program, WorldPoints Visa credit card provides benefits.

Additional Weeks

Interval International has a lot of getaways that start around $200.00. You must be a member to look at the getaways.

Initial Membership

$84.00 for the first year membership or $339.00 for a five year membership

Resorts Available

More than 2,200 resorts in 75 countries under contract.

1300 N. Kellogg Dr., Suite B Anaheim, CA 92807
800/854-2324
714/777-3700

www.platinum
interchange.com

reservations@
platinuminterchange.com

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$109 – domestic.
$119 – international.

Annual Dues

None

Banking Options

Request first and deposit week when exchange is confirmed, or bank week for exchange up to 24 months after date of deposited week.

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

$97 per week on season an/or size, if available.

Comments

Since 1979, exchange and rental co. with online services (rental booking, exchange or deposit requests). Quarterly newsletter. Request AWAY list-daily inventory. Tricom Mgmt – full resort management.

Additional Weeks

Their getaways are available as rentals. They have a lot of them on their website.

www.platinuminterchange.com/
website/hotweeks.asp

Initial Membership

No membership requirement
to exchange. Optional vacation club offered.

Resorts Available

500+ Not all resorts are under contract,
but must be inspected and approved.

23807 Aliso Creek Road Laguna Niguel, CA 92656
800/365-1048
949/448-5150

www.tradingplaces.com

info@tradingplaces.com

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$109-$159 depending on optional membership status.

Annual Dues

None/ $79 Optional

Banking Options

Can request exchange at time of
deposit or may bank week and
exchange up to three years later.
Can search first before deposit.

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

Fees and availability subject to membership status.

Comments

35 yeas providing consumers and developers alike exchange, travel,
rental, resale and resort
management services. New .. Online Exchange option!

Additional Weeks

Their deals are listed as rental
specials.
http://www.tradingplaces.com/

Initial Membership

None required.

Resorts Available

Resorts throughout Hawaii, U.S. mainland and international destinations.

P.O.Box 1077
Koloa, HI 96756
866/860-4873

www.htse.net

info@htse.net

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$79 – internal.
$99 – external.
$109 – international.
No charge for guest certificates

Annual Dues

$49 for one year, $125 for 3 years and $199 for 5 years.

Banking Options

Search first option or deposit week up to two years in advance.

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

$175 for unit size upgrade.

Comments

Exchange, rental and travel company specializing in Hawaii. Receive a bonus week when depositing a future Hawaii week.

Additional Weeks

They have last minute specials on their website.
http://www.htse.net/web/index.php

Initial Membership

None required.

Resorts Available

Any resort deposited is available for exchange.

7250 North 16th St. Ste 402
Phoenix, AZ 85020
800/466-1799
602/516-7680

www.daelive.com

infousa@daelive.com

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$115 – U.S., Canada, Mexico.
$140 – Hawaii and international.
Fee payable upon confirmation

Annual Dues

None.

Banking Options

Bank and save your week for up to 3 years or search/enter your request and bank later.

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

No charge for upgrades, if available.

Comments

Started in 1997 and now has offices in Australia, Europe, Asia, South Africa, New Zealand and the US. The US office manages the entire North American region, offering a wide variety of international inventory to its members.

Additional Weeks

Their last minute specials are listed as bonus time.
http://www.daelive.com/bonus-time/

Initial Membership

No fees required for Gold Membership. Membership offers more features and benefits.

Resorts Available

1200+ resorts, most are Gold Crown/Five Star or equal. Affiliations with developer and resorts.

185 Berry Street, St 5411
San Francisco, CA 94107
415/979-0870
800/739-9969

www.sfx-resorts.com

vacations@sfx-resorts.com

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$129-$149 – domestic or international, depending on membership status. Fee payable upon confirmation of exchange. No charge for Platinum member guest certificates.

Annual Dues

None. Optional Platinum membership is $199 for 3 years, $299 for 5 years.

Banking Options

Can deposit or request first depending on membership status, or bank week and request exchange within 2 years after date of deposit.

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

Fees and availability depend on membership status.

Comments

Specializing in the highest rated resorts in the US, Mexico, Canada, Caribbean and Western Europe. Must own a qualifying Gold Crown/ Five Star resort to qualify for exchange.

Additional Weeks

They have specials available for members only to see.

Initial Membership

None

Resorts Available

Kraus-Anderson resorts in Maui, Kauai, Colorado. Resorts deposited are available for exchange.

362 Huku Lii Place, ST 207
Kihei, Maui, HI 97653
800/345-7301
808/875-9082

www.tpmaui.com

vacation@tpmaui.com

Exchange Fees
Internal – Same resort
External – different resorts

$129 – internal.
$139 – External.
$159 – International.
$90 – Extension Fee.

Fees payable when exchange confirmed. No charge for guest certificates.

Annual Dues

None.

Banking Options

Two year credit on all deposits. Search first option and extension program for expiring weeks.

Upgrades (Season or Unit)

Upgrade fees apply, subject to availability.

Comments

Specializes in Hawaii and West Coast. Website has available exchanges, rental specials and discounted car rentals. Travel insurance available. Independently owned. Not affiliated with Trading Places International.

Additional Weeks

They will give you a bonus week for depositing your Hawaii Week