
By Simple Process Inc. | Timeshare Cancellation Experts
If you’re searching for a way out of your timeshare, you’ve probably already discovered a difficult truth: the timeshare exit industry is filled with scams.
Dishonest companies prey on timeshare owners who are frustrated, desperate, and willing to pay almost anything to be free of their obligation. They make big promises, collect large fees — and then disappear, leaving owners worse off than before.
This article will give you the tools to tell the difference between a scam and a legitimate timeshare exit company — so you can make a confident, informed decision.
Why Timeshare Exit Scams Are So Common
- Owners are often emotionally frustrated and eager for any solution
- The process of legally exiting a timeshare is genuinely complex — most owners don’t know what it should look like
- There are no universal licensing requirements for timeshare exit companies in most states
- Scammers know that desperate people are easier to deceive
🚩 Red Flags: Signs You May Be Dealing With a Scam
🚩 They Guarantee Results in an Unrealistically Short Time
Legitimate exits typically take anywhere from several months to over a year. Any company that promises to cancel your timeshare in 30 or 60 days is almost certainly not being honest with you.
🚩 They Have No BBB Profile — or a Poor One
Always look up any timeshare exit company on bbb.org before engaging with them. Scam companies either have no BBB presence at all, or they have numerous unresolved complaints.
🚩 No Attorneys Are Involved in Their Process
This is one of the most important questions you can ask any timeshare exit company: “Who exactly is handling my case — and are they a licensed attorney?” And a second question most people never think to ask: “When will I actually speak with the attorney?”
There is an important distinction to understand. Some companies collect your fees as a non-attorney corporation and then subcontract the legal work — or do no meaningful legal work at all.
But there is an even more subtle version: the “attorney-backed” company. At some point, an attorney created boilerplate template letters for an exit company to use. The company now claims to be “attorney-backed” — but in reality, it is a secretary sending those same template letters to the resort. The attorney may have no ongoing involvement whatsoever. That is not legal representation. That is the appearance of legal representation.
Attorneys are bound by a fiduciary duty to their clients — legally and ethically required to act in your best interest. An attorney cannot simply walk away from your case the way a fly-by-night corporation can.
🚩 They Can’t Provide a Physical Address or Verifiable Business Information
If a company has no verifiable physical address, no clear ownership, and no history you can verify independently — walk away.
🚩 They Use High-Pressure Sales Tactics
If someone is pushing you to sign immediately, discouraging you from doing research, or telling you this offer expires tonight — those are manipulation tactics, not honest business practices.
🚩 They Make Promises That Sound Too Good to Be True
Phrases like “we already have a buyer for your timeshare” or “we can get you out in 30 days guaranteed” are classic lures. A legitimate company will give you honest, realistic expectations.
🚩 You Are Paying a Corporation — Not an Attorney
The question is not whether you pay — it’s who you are paying and what accountability comes with it. Corporations in this industry have come and gone overnight, leaving clients with empty promises and empty wallets.
✅ Green Flags: What a Legitimate Timeshare Exit Company Looks Like
✅ BBB Accreditation and a Strong Rating
A BBB A+ rating is a meaningful indicator that a company takes its reputation seriously.
✅ Real Attorneys Involved — And You Speak With Them Before You Are Charged
A legitimate exit company will explain how licensed attorneys handle the legal aspects of your case. But the gold standard goes one step further: you should speak directly with the attorney who will be representing you — and that conversation should happen before your attorney fee is ever charged.
At Simple Process Inc., that is exactly how we do it. Once your paperwork is complete and your case is set up, we schedule your welcome call with your attorney before any attorney fees are processed. You know your attorney. Your attorney knows you. And that relationship is established before your case costs you a single dollar in legal fees.
✅ Transparent Pricing With No Hidden Fees
You should know exactly what you’re paying, why, and when — before you commit to anything.
✅ A Performance Guarantee
Companies that stand behind their work will offer some form of performance guarantee — meaning if they don’t deliver results, there are protections in place for you.
✅ Verifiable Client Testimonials
Real success stories from real people — names, circumstances, outcomes — are a strong indicator of a company’s track record.
✅ A Physical Business Address
A real company has a real address. You should be able to verify where they operate.
✅ They Don’t Rush You
A trustworthy company will give you the time and information you need to make a confident decision.
How Simple Process Inc. Measures Up
- BBB Accredited with an A+ rating ✅
- You speak with your attorney before any money is charged — guaranteed ✅
- Real licensed attorneys handle all legal aspects of your case — not a secretary with a template letter ✅
- Transparent pricing — no hidden fees ✅
- 100% Performance Guarantee ✅
- Verified client testimonials from real clients ✅
- Physical office in Scottsdale, Arizona ✅
- No pressure — we give you all the time you need ✅
Start With a Free, No-Pressure Consultation
We invite you to speak with one of our timeshare cancellation specialists — completely free of charge, with no obligation. Ask us anything. We’ll give you honest answers and a clear picture of what your exit looks like.
Call us at (855) 514-5599
Schedule Your Free Consultation at simpleprocessinc.com
Do your research. Check our BBB profile. Read our client stories. And when you’re ready — we’ll be here.
Simple Process Inc. is a BBB A+ accredited timeshare cancellation company based in Scottsdale, Arizona. We have helped thousands of timeshare owners permanently exit their contracts through a proven legal process.