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RCI EV Issue 8 Spring Summer 2013

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MEMBER EDUCATION<br />

Timeshare<br />

Timeshare is a form of holiday ownership. You own the<br />

right (either directly or through a “club”) to use a week (or<br />

longer) in resort accommodation for a set period of time.<br />

Cutting Through<br />

the Jargon....<br />

Deposit<br />

Deposit your week with <strong>RCI</strong> to exchange for another week<br />

of comparable value.<br />

Also known as “holiday ownership”,<br />

“your week”, “shared ownership”<br />

Affilliated resort<br />

A resort which has been entered into a current business<br />

agreement with <strong>RCI</strong>.<br />

Also known as “bank”, “spacebank”<br />

Deposit window<br />

The 24-month period in which members<br />

may deposit their week(s).<br />

Also known as “reservation window”<br />

Also known as “partner”,<br />

“associate”, “resort”<br />

Developer<br />

The company owning the freehold of the resort; who<br />

construct the accommodation and leisure facilities. They<br />

may also employ a management company to run the resort.<br />

Holiday<br />

Exchange your week to go to another resort in another<br />

destination.<br />

Also known as “swap”, “vacation,<br />

“exchange”<br />

Also known as “resort”, “affiliate”,<br />

“management company”<br />

Bonus Week<br />

Week long holidays at <strong>RCI</strong>-affiliated resorts which you book<br />

with cash.<br />

Also known as “extra holiday”,<br />

“cash booking”, “rental”<br />

40 SPRING/SUMMER <strong>2013</strong>

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