Posts by Lauren De La Cruz

Why Purchase Resale DVC Points?

The biggest pro to purchasing a DVC contract on the resale market is saving thousands of dollars. By purchasing a resale contract instead of buying directly through Disney, you can save up to 70%! However, besides the huge savings, there are a few practical reasons why owning resale points may work well for you.   You […]

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How to Make a DVC Contract More Affordable

Purchasing a DVC contract can be a considerable investment, but there are ways to make it more affordable. From choosing the most economical home resort to renting out points occasionally, it may be easier than you think to purchase a DVC contract.   Find the Most Economical Home Resort If you are looking for the most […]

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How Much Does Disney Vacation Club Cost?

If you’re considering becoming a Disney Vacation Club Member, one of the first things you may be wondering is: how much does it cost?  When purchasing a DVC contract, there are two main expenses: the cost of the contract itself and then the annual dues.   Average Contract Price The price of a contract can vary […]

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Grand Floridian: How Much More Can You Get with a Resale Contract?

If you’re browsing this website, you probably already know that you can save thousands of dollars on a resale DVC contract compared to buying one directly through Disney. Beyond these savings, another way to measure the difference in value between a resale contract and a direct one is the number of points you can purchase […]

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Where Can I Use My Polynesian Resale Points?

The Polynesian is easily one of the most popular resorts at Walt Disney World. From its island vibes and Magic Kingdom fireworks views to monorail access and great dining like ‘Ohana and Wailulu Bar & Grill, the Polynesian has it all and makes for a wonderful Disney Vacation Club home resort. If you purchase a […]

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Signs You Should Buy a DVC Contract Instead of Renting Points

Renting DVC points is a great way to save on stays at Deluxe Disney Resorts, but if you are a frequent renter, should you consider making the jump from renting points to owning your own DVC contract? Read on for some signs that it may be time to become a DVC Member. You Go on […]

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Which DVC Resorts Have a Community Hall?

When you’re looking for some down time throughout your Disney vacation, community halls can be a great place to visit for crafts, games, and more. While not every DVC resort has its own community hall, here’s where you can find them: Disney World Bay Lake Tower You’ll find Bay Lake Tower’s community hall on the […]

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What Is an Associate DVC Member?

Did you know that there are different types of DVC Members? While DVC Members (also known as Purchasers or Additional Purchasers) are the owners listed on the actual deed who have all the privileges of a DVC membership, you can also add someone 18 years or older as an Associate Member with more limited privileges.   […]

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Beyond the 2042 Resorts: DVC Resorts to Stretch Your Points

With DVC, the lower the points chart, the more stays that you can get out of your points! DVC Points charts tend to be lowest at the oldest resorts with deeds expiring in 2042. These include: Beach Club BoardWalk Boulder Ridge Hilton Head Old Key West (except for contracts extended to 2057) Vero Beach However, […]

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Should You Rent or Sell Your DVC Contract?

With DVC contracts lasting for decades, some DVC Members find that their travel habits change over time. If you find you aren’t staying at Disney Resorts as often anymore, you can still get great value out of your contract by renting points or selling your contract. How do you know which option is best for […]

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