COMPARISON CHART OF TIMESHARE EXCHANGE COMPANIES

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RCI Platinum Interchange Interval International Trading Places International Hawaii Timeshare Exchange Dial Exchange The San Francisco Exchange Company Trading Places - Maui - Hawaii

Usually included with purchase from developer or member resort. No membership fees. Included with purchase from developer of member resort. Transferable without charge. Eligible owners may self enroll at renewal-fee rate. No membership requirement to exchange. Optional vacation club offered. None required. None required. No fee required for Gold Membership. Optional Platinum Membership offers more features None

More than 3,700 affiliated r esorts worldwide. 700+. Resorts are not under contract. Emphasis on individual owner service and affiliation. More than 2,000 resorts in 75 countries under contract. 500+. Not all resorts are under contract, but must be inspected and approved. Resorts throughout Hawaii, U.S. mainland and international destinations. Any resort deposited is available for exchange. 1200+ resorts, most are Gold Crown/Five Star or equal. Affiliations with developers and resorts. Kraus-Anderson resorts in Maui, Kauai,Colorado. Resorts deposited are available for exchange.

$164- domestic-internal or external $199- international. Points reservations: $49 for 1 -2 nights, $79 for 3 4, $99 for 5 or more nights. $99 - domestic -internal $119- international. $135 - domestic $149 - international $39 - guest certificate Fee payable when placing exchange request. $109 - $159 depending on optional member status. $69- internal $89- external No charge for guest certificates $115- U.S.,Canada, Mex $140- Hawaii, Central & South America & further abroad. $129 -$149 -domestic or international, depending on membership status. $129 - Internal $139 - External $159 - International $90 - Extension fee  Fees payable when exchange confirmed. No

$89 for Weeks; $99 for Points. None $84 for 1 year; $215 for 3 years. Interval preferred upgrade is $54/yr. None/$79 Optional. $49 for one yr, $125 for 3 yrs and $199 for 5 yrs. None. None. Optional Platinum membership is $199 fir 3 years, $299 for 5 years. None

Deposit first, request exchange 1 year before or 2 yrs after date of depos ited Week. No banking with Points; ceding applies. Request first and deposit week when ex- change is confirmed, or bank week for exchange up to 18 months after date of deposited week. Three options: Request first, or deposit week first and have a 3 year ex- change window, or use flex-change for last minute exchanges. Can request exchange at time of deposit or may bank week and ex change up to three years later. Can search first before deposit. Search first option or deposit week up to two years in advance. Bank and save your week for up to 3 yrs. or Search/Enter your request and bank later. Can deposit or request first depending on mem-bership status, or bank week and request ex-change within 2 years after date of deposit. Two year credit on all deposits. Search first option and extension program for expiring weeks.

For Weeks, subject to availability, based on trading power. $87 per week on season and/or size, if available. No restrictions apply to exchanges under 60 days. Fees and availability subject to membership status. $175 for unit size upgrade. No charge for upgrades, if available. Fees and availability depend on membership status. Upgrade fees apply, subject to availability.

Weeks and Points directories highlight resorts, membership benefits, maps, cruises, services, other vacation options. Available online; search by region or resort. Full color directory of the 220 most exchanged resorts. Website with complete descriptions and photos, daily updated list of available weeks and rentals. Annual 4 color 500 page directory lists all member resorts with full infor mation and photos. Also available online. 100s of most often requested resorts, with complete description of amenities. Full color, 72page directory for club members. Website at www.htse.net list resorts with weekly updates. Members can go online to check avail-ability for exchanges and rentals. Website directory and “TimeTraveller” directory (Australia/New Zealand) and “Worldwide Destinations” directory. Directory is available on Website. Annual printed directory also available online at www.tpmaui.com.

2,625,867 in 2005. 30,000+ in 2005. 877,000 in 2005. Not provided. 4,000+ in 2005. Not released. Not released. Not provided.

RCI Community is an exchange network of over 3 million timeshare owners worldwide who experience vacations through RCI’s weeks-based and RCI’s points-based exchange networks. Exchange and discount rental company since 1986. Resort management, Tricom Management, Inc. since 1979. Registered and DRE licensee Owner Rental program. Full-service travel agency offers below market rates on airfares and car rentals. Online services include exchange, Getaways for additional weeks and full-service travel. Golf program. WorldPoints Visa credit card provides benefits. Over 33 yrs in vacation industry offering consumers and developers exchange (can request exchange or deposit online), rental, travel agency, resales and resort management services. Exchange, rental and travel company special-izing in Hawaii. Receive a bonus week when de-positing a future Hawaii week. On-line booking engine. Members can view their account, deposit their weeks, choose, confirm and print vacation exchanges, view past and present exchanges, all from our web-site, live on-line 24/7. Specializing in the highest rated resorts in the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Caribbean, and West-ern Europe. Must own a qualifying Gold Crown/ Five Star resort to qualify for exchanges. Specializes in Hawaii and West Coast. Website has available exchanges, rental specials and discounted car rentals. Travel insurance available. Independently owned. Not affiliated with Trading Places International.

RCI
9998 N. Michigan Road Carmel, IN 46032 800/338-7777 (weeks) 877/968-7476 (points) www.rci.com
Platinum Interchange
1300 N. Kellogg Dr., Suite B. Anaheim, CA 92807 800/854-2324 714/777-3700 www.platinuminterchange.com
Interval International
P.O. Box 431920 Miami, FL 33243-1920 800/622-1861 305/666-1861 www.intervalworld.com
Trading Places
23807 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92656 800/365-1048 949/448-5150 www.tradingplaces.com
Hawaii Timeshare Exchange
P.O. Box 1077 Koloa, HI 96756 866/860-4873 info@htse.net
www.htse.net
Dial Exchange
2845 Nimitz Blvd, Ste E San Diego, CA 92106 800/468-1799 800/468-5799(from Mexico} www.daelive.com
San Francisco Exchange Company
185 Berry Street, Suite 5411 San Francisco, CA 94107 415/979-0870 800/739-9969 www.sfx-resorts.com
Trading Places Maui - Hawaii
362 Huku Lii Place, Ste #207 Kihei, Maui, HI 97653 800/345-7301 808/875-9082 www.tpmaui.com

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