{"id":591,"date":"2019-02-25T08:23:44","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T13:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deeds.com\/articles\/?p=591"},"modified":"2024-04-25T23:21:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T03:21:06","slug":"disclaiming-an-interest-in-an-inherited-timeshare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deeds.com\/articles\/disclaiming-an-interest-in-an-inherited-timeshare\/","title":{"rendered":"Disclaiming an Interest in an Inherited Timeshare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Through a\ntimeshare, multiple people can share the use of property\u2014typically a hotel\nsuite or a resort condo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The concept\nis to enable everyone in a group to (collectively, but at different times)\nenjoy a property for an annual getaway\u2014without having to buy real estate at a\nplace they only plan to visit now and then.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Participants\npurchase their specific annual time periods, and share ongoing expenses for the\nproperty. These expenses include property management, landscaping and\nmaintenance costs, and various taxes and fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some\nTimeshares Are Inheritable, But Unwanted<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The\ntimeshare may be structured as a shared lease, a \u201cright to use\u201d for a certain\nperiod of years, or a deeded ownership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A leased or\n\u201cright to use\u201d timeshare does not outlive its owners. A deed does. Deeded\nownership in a timeshare is transferable, and the interest is usually owned in\nperpetuity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To be part\nof a shared, deeded ownership means having a part of real property itself\u2014an\ninterest in the unit and some of its common areas. Other deed owners will also\nown an interest in the same property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although\ndeeds can be inherited, not everyone wants to inherit a timeshare. This is\nbecause:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n