Over the next few days most of you will be celebrating Christmas and New Year with family and friends. I’m guessing that some of you will end up discussing plans for the future, including the purchase of boats, cars, motor homes and holiday homes. When you think about it, these major assets are almost always [...]
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Andy Sirkin, one of the world’s legal experts on sharing, gives his views on fractional ownership. I couldn’t agree more. One of the most important points he makes is the importance of the contract. The people who need a contract are usually those who don’t have one. Simply discussing the arrangement sufficiently to write a contract [...] A couple of weeks ago I wrote about our couch surfing experience with Australians Jeff and Gerda. As we chatted over dinner, conversation turned, as it so often does when I’m around, to sharing and yours2share. They explained that they shared a ski chalet in the Snowy Mountains with three other couples/families and had done [...] I was busy chatting someone on the phone yesterday and after my extended elevator pitch (ground to 100th floor return) the person I was explaining yours2share to exclaimed “You mean you’re a fractional e-bay”. I thought it summed up yours2share rather well, even if there was a little flattery involved. But I can see his point, yours2share [...] I’ve been asked several times if yours2share recommends any on-line calendars which people can use to book times for a property, boat, aircraft or anything else they are sharing, either through fractional ownership or fractional rental. This allows everyone to see at a glance who is using the property etc at any time. If [...] |
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