American Resort Development Association

The American Resort Development Association (ARDA) is a non-profit, nonpartisan trade association headquartered in Washington, DC. ARDA serves as a voice for the timeshare industry, representing over 350 companies, both privately held and publicly traded. With a staff of 35 employees, ARDA generates approximately $5.2 million in annual revenue. ARDA's membership encompasses a wide range of entities within the timeshare industry, including developers, exchange companies, vacation clubs, timeshare resellers, timeshare owner associations (HOAs), resort management companies, industry vendors, consultants, legal and regulatory experts, and more. Notable member companies include industry giants such as Disney Vacation Club, Hilton Grand Vacations, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Westgate, and Wyndham Destinations. As the global headquarters for the timeshare and shared ownership industries is located in the United States, ARDA plays a leading role in advocating for its members' interests both domestically and internationally. ARDA collaborates with established and emerging associations and markets worldwide to promote the growth and prosperity of the timeshare industry. To learn more about ARDA and its initiatives, visit their website at arda.org.