If you are like most time share owners, you've already discovered that your "great deal," according to an enthusiastic time share sales representative, wasn't so great after all. Maintenance fees, condo fees, mortgage payments and horrible resale values has made time share ownership for most people more of a headache than anything else.

It's no wonder that terms like "time share resale" and "sell time share" are the most frequently searched terms related to time shares on Yahoo.com. Just enter "timeshares" at inventory.overture.com and see for yourself.

These negatives do not change the fact that a luxury timeshare resort is a...