FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
            CONTRACT OF SALE OF TIMESHARE RECEIVABLES WITH RECOURSE

         THIS FIRST  AMENDMENT to the Contract of Sale of Timeshare  Receivables
With  Recourse  is made as of the  fifteenth  (15th) day of June,  1997,  by and
between VCA-Tucson Incorporated, an Arizona corporation, with offices located at
2111 East  Highland,  Suite 210,  Phoenix,  Arizona  85016  ("VCA-Tucson"),  ILX
Incorporated,  an  Arizona  corporation,  with  offices  located  at  2111  East
Highland,  Suite 210, Phoenix, Arizona 85016 and Resort Funding, Inc, a Delaware
corporation,  with offices  located at Two Clinton Square,  Syracuse,  New York,
13202 ("RFI"). First ("Amendment").

         WHEREAS,  VCA-Tucson  and  RFI  entered  into a  Contract  of  Sale  of
Timeshare  Receivables with Recourse dated October 20, 1995 ("Contract of Sale")
pursuant  to the  terms of which RFI  agreed to  purchase  from  VCA-Tucson  and
VCA-Tucson  agreed sell to RFI  Eligible  Receiveables,  as that term is defined
therein,  generated from the sale of timeshare interval units in a project known
as Varsity Clubs of America: Tucson Chapter ("Project").

         WHEREAS,  pursuant to the terms of an Acquisition and Development  Loan
Agreement and a First Amendment  thereto of even dated  herewith,  (collectively
the "A&D Loan  Agreement")  VCA-Tucson  desires  to borrow  an  additional  Five
Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($550,000.00) for the development of the Project;

         WHEREAS,  in order to obtain such additional  borrowing and a reduction
in  the  interest  rate  applicable  to the  Acquisition  and  Development  Loan
Agreement VCA-Tucson has agreed to pay to RFI an equity kicker for each interval
unit sold in the Project, as more fully described below;

         WHEREAS,  VCA-Tucson  and RFI have  agreed  to amend  the  terms of the
Contract  of Sale  and the A&D Loan  Agreement  to  evidence  and  secured  such
additional borrowing.

         NOW  THEREFORE,  for good and  valuable  consideration,  the receipt of
which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:

1.       The third  sentence of Section 2.9 is hereby  deleted and replaced with
the following:

"In addition to the release fees Maker shall pay to Holder an equity  kicker for
each  Annual  Interval  Unit sold in the  Project in the  amount of One  Hundred
Dollars  ($100.00) and for each  bi-annual  interval unit sold in the project in
the amount of Fifty Dollars ($50.00).  The equity kicker shall be paid only with
respect to the sales of  Interval  Units in  Varsity  Clubs of  America:  Tucson
Chapter  and not with  respect  to any  other  timeshare  intervals  sold at the
Project.  The  Loan  shall be  evidenced  by a  promissory  note  ("Note")  in a
principal  amount not to exceed Six Million Five Hundred Fifty Thousand  Dollars
($6,550,000.00).  The payment of such equity  kicker shall  survive and continue
after the Note is satisfied and all amounts due under the Note have been paid in
full."
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2.       All  provisions  of the  Contract  of Sale  are  hereby  confirmed  and
ratified except as specifically  set forth herein,  in this event the provisions
of this First Amendment shall prevail.

RESORT FUNDING, INC.                        VCA TUCSON INCORPORATED


By: /s/ Thomas J. Hamel                     By: /s/ Joseph P. Martori
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        Thomas J. Hamel, President                  Joseph P. Martori, Chairman


                                            ILX INCORPORATED


                                            By: /s/ Joseph P. Martori
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                                                    Joseph P. Martori, Chairman
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