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Understanding Marriott Vacation Club
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Introduction (0:49)
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What is Right of First Refusal (5:01)
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Understanding Resale Week Restrictions (1:40)
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How Much Does it Cost To Buy a Resale Week? (2:17)
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Understanding Resale Point Restrictions (1:53)
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How Much Does it Cost to Buy Resale Points? (1:58)
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Ways to Save Purchasing Direct from Marriott (3:48)
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Buy Where You Want to Go (1:42)
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Buying to Trade (1:50)
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What Should You Buy? (1:30)
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Where To Find Resale Timeshares? (2:40)
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Estoppel & Closing Process (5:34)
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Timeshare Closing Services
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Fees & Costs Recap
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Self Assessment Quiz
Getting Everything Setup
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Introduction (2:35)
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Finding Out Your Owner Number(s) (4:28)
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Creating a MarriottVacationClub.com Web Profile (2:01)
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Join Interval International (Legacy Weeks) (10:06)
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Locating Your Interval International Membership Number (1:30)
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Create Additional II Web Profiles (3:33)
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Sign Up for Marriott Bonvoy (if you haven't already) (4:06)
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Associate Your Bonvoy Number to Your Timeshare Ownership (3:04)
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Associate your II Membership to your MVC Account (1:07)
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Self Assessment Quiz
Weeks Based Ownership
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Introduction (0:56)
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Usage Options (5:42)
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What is a Lockoff? (1:52)
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Understanding Resort Seasons (2:56)
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Reading Resort Calendars (6:34)
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Understanding Inventory Release Dates (9:00)
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How to Reserve Your Week (6:33)
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How to Lock off Your Week (4:09)
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What is the Florida Club? (3:58)
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How to Make a Florida Club Reservation (3:23)
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Cancelling a Transaction in Progress (2:03)
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Understanding 13 Month Reservations (2:22)
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Renting Your Week (1:51)
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Applicable MVC Transaction Fees
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Self Assessment Quiz
Vacation Club Points
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Introduction (0:57)
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What are Trust Points? (1:37)
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What Are Enrolled Points? (1:00)
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Trust Points vs. Enrolled Points (2:09)
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Vacation Club Points vs. Bonvoy Points (1:23)
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Should You Enroll Your Week? (3:27)
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How to Enroll Your Week for Free (3:23)
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What is the MVC Exchange Company? (1:43)
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Understanding the Points Charts (4:11)
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Points Calculator (4:28)
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Owner Benefit Levels (8:20)
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What is a Holding Account (1:21)
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Use Years Explained (1:55)
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Understanding Inventory Release Dates (8:25)
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Deadlines for Electing & Banking Points (6:50)
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How to Elect Points for an Enrolled Week (2:49)
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How to Make a Points Reservation (8:44)
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How to Stretch Your Points for More Vacations (1:44)
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Why You Should Never Bank & Always Borrow (2:44)
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What is the "Puck" Trick? (3:12)
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Transferring/Renting Points (2:43)
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Available Uses For Club Points
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Self Assessment Quiz
External Exchange
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Introduction (0:33)
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What is Interval International (1:22)
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Can I Trade My Week Through RCI? (1:17)
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What Fees are Involved (3:30)
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Navigating the II Resort Directory (3:06)
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What is Travel Demand Index? (4:56)
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Interval International Gold & Platinum Membership (2:05)
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24 Hour Cancellation Rule (1:35)
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Alternate Exchange Options (3:11)
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Self Assessment Quiz
Exchanging Weeks Through Interval International
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Introduction (0:37)
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How to Select the Best Week to Reserve for Deposit (2:42)
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How to Reserve Your Week Through Marriott for Deposit (7:10)
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How to Deposit Your Week for Future Exchange (7:02)
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How to Exchange Weeks Through II (11:03)
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How to Make Better or Faster Searches (3:18)
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How to do Test Searches with a "Fake" Week (3:51)
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Exchange into Disney Vacation Club (DVC) (3:13)
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Set Up an Ongoing Search (10:28)
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How to Score Upgrades (1:35)
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What is Marriott to Marriott Exchange Priority? (2:41)
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How to do a Retrade (6:11)
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What is E-Plus? (3:31)
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How to Make an E-Plus Retrade (3:22)
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What is FlexChange (1:12)
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What are Sightings & How to Take Advantage of Them (1:48)
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Resource: II Buyers Guide
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Self Assessment Quiz
Exchanging Points Through Interval International
Take Advantage of Bonus Time
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Introduction (0:48)
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What are Getaways? (1:41)
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How to Make a Getaway Reservation (7:24)
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Short Stay Getaways (3:55)
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What is an Accommodation Certificate (AC)? (2:46)
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How to Book a Stay with an Accommodation Certificate (8:10)
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What are Platinum Escapes in II? (1:17)
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What are Destinations Escapes? (3:49)
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Save on Cash Stays (4:54)
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Encore Packages (4:59)
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Self Assessment Quiz
Supercharge Your Ownership With Bonvoy
Preparing For & During Your Stay
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Introduction (0:45)
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Get Excited (1:00)
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What is Villa Assignment Pecking Order (4:42)
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Pre Arrival Requests (13:53)
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Marriott Vacation Club Resort Maps
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Sheraton & Westin Vacation Club Resort Maps
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Additional Helpful Links
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Resort View Diagrams
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Resort Arrival & Checkin (4:28)
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Numbers for Texting While at Resorts
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What to do When Checking Out (2:50)
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Self Assessment Quiz
Course Conclusion
