Originally Posted by Kate_Canuck

Yesterday, when I logged into my account, there was a message that seemed to indicate I was being offered the opportunity to buy back my Gold status at a reduced price in terms of points. However, when I clicked on the offer, I got an error message. Later yesterday, the offer disappeared from my account page.

Has anyone else got an offer like this (real or phantom) and do you think there's a chance I could follow up the phantom offer and persuade Marriott to let me buy back my Gold status?