After being cold called from so many different firms over the years.. countless times trying to sucker me in for numerous different reasons, I have decided to do the public a service and make my own blog. I will dissect all these companies 1 by 1 in the event to eventually let the world know who are scammers and who are legitimate companies actually here to help us…

Posts tagged ‘Spain’

ABC Mediation, or Anthony Bains Cohen?

A new mediation company has been brought to our attention over the past few days called ABC Mediation. ABC Mediation is cold calling, and it seems (for the moment) that they are targeting DWVC members especially. The story they tell is that the directors of DWVC are to appear in the Mercantile Court of Malaga [...]

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Cold Calling Companies, DWVC, Reclaim Certificates, Scams, Timeshare Disposal

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Holiday Letting & Sales offering resale of your timeshare?

A new cold caller alert goes out for a company called Holiday letting & Sales. But there seems to be a slight mix up with names as they also present themselves as Direct Letting & Sales or Holiday Letting Direct. That might be a result of the numerous name changes that the staff has undergone [...]

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Bogus Holiday Companies, Resale, Scams, Timeshare Disposal, Timeshare Sales

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Asociados de Hacienda, Málaga

We don’t use a lot the word fraudulent but in this case we have no problem to put it as clear as it is, Asociados de Hacienda is a fraudulent cold caller! This company which supposedly is based in Calle Puerto 9 – 12, 29601 Malaga, Spain, cold calls timeshare consumers to notify them of [...]

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Cold Calling Companies, Resale, Scams, Timeshare Disposal, Timeshare Sales

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Bains Cohen from London?

This alert is a tricky one, as we have a company cold calling timeshare consumers under the name Bains Cohen, but there is also a genuine company with this name that has nothing to do with this! Our cold caller Bains Cohen claims to be based in London and say they are going to take [...]

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Bogus Holiday Companies, Cold Calling Companies, DWVC, Reclaim Certificates, Scams, Timeshare Disposal, Timeshare Sales

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Favila Arenas

A Spanish company under the name Favila Arenas is cold calling consumers pretending to be the liquidators of Reclaim. They inform the consumer that he needs to fill in a form and then they will assess how much money they will receive back. Money set aside by the Spanish government. Once the consumer fills in [...]

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Cold Calling Companies, Resale, Scams, Timeshare Disposal, Timeshare Sales

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Timeshare Scams Are on the Rise – Protect Yourself from Fraud

As a timeshare owners who is trying to get rid of a property, it is important for you to be aware of what is fast becoming the most common consumer scam in the country – timeshare resale scams. Yourtimeshare has consistently ranked these frauds high on their annual list of scams to watch out for, [...]

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Bogus Holiday Companies, Resale, Scams, Timeshare Disposal, Tips & Advice, YOURTIMESHARE

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Traveling Soon? Do it Scam Free!

You are not alone. We are all tired of winter and want to go to some place warm for a week or more. Before you pay any money for your get-away, make sure you aren’t being scammed. Check out some of the top signs of a possible travel scam by: Mark Kahler at budgettravel.about.com/od/planningtoolsstrategies/tp/ten_scam.htm. Advance [...]

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Bogus Holiday Companies, Scams, Tips & Advice

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Alpha Connexions from Mallorca

A new company for our cold caller list; Alpha Connexions supposedly based in Mallorca. Alpha Connexions seems to be very new as their website http://alphaconnexions.com/ was only registered recently (02/04/2012) On this website, apart from the usual text which seems to be copied over and over again between all resale companies, they also supply contact [...]

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Cold Calling Companies, Resale, Scams, Timeshare Disposal, Timeshare Sales

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Blue Flag Travel or GC Resorts?

A company called Blue Flag Travel has started to cold call Timeshare consumers with an offer for a promotional stay at their resorts. Blue Flag Travel (the same as GC Resorts) is not very clear about where they obtained the personal data of the consumer, data which obviously cannot be obtained through the timeshare resorts [...]

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Bogus Holiday Companies, Cold Calling Companies, Scams

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JRG Equity

Have you been cold called by JRG Equity Release? Because we have received already a lot of inquiries! JRG Equity Release claims to be appointed by the Spanish Government to process the refund of money from the funds held by the Spanish Government for victims of the ILG / DWVC scam and the Reclaim certificates. [...]

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Cashback, Cold Calling Companies, DWVC, Incentive Leisure Group, Reclaim Certificates, Scams

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