by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on January 26, 2024
Booking a Disney Vacation Club room can sometimes feel like an adventure. The remarkable depth of the program can lead to analysis paralysis. With so many exceptional options, I may not know what to do. Each resort comes with its own unique selling points, and information is power in helping you choose. So, let’s talk […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on December 26, 2023
In 2009, Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort opened. In the process, the Disney Vacation Club set the stage for its next decade of resort expansion. Let’s discuss DVC in the 2010s or, as I call it, the Magic Kingdom era. DVC in the 2010s: the Grand Floridian Debuts I often say that Bay […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on December 1, 2023
The Disney Vacation Club has released its 2025 Points Chart. Those of you who like reliability, consistency, and efficiency will love it. I’m happy to report that the 2025 DVC Points Charts look a lot like the ones for 2024. Here’s what we know. DVC Maintains Maximum of Seven Travel Periods Veteran DVC members remember […]Keep Reading >
by Marissa VallottonDVC Resale Market on November 15, 2023
At DVC Resale Market, we like to keep an economic Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Resort ranking maintained for our clients. We started this ranking in the Fall of 2014, and this blog represents our 18th in the series: Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016,Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on November 13, 2023
The Disney Vacation Club’s Christmas season unofficially started! While Disney claims the event won’t begin for another few days, one domino has already fallen, with another coming soon. Let’s talk about the 2023 DVC holiday season! The Gingerbread Store Opens at the Grand Floridian Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa took a slightly different approach […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on October 30, 2023
Disney Vacation Club members, we know how you feel when your favorite resorts start the refurbishment process. On the one hand, you’re excited to learn what changes are in store. On the other, you know that construction will cause some aggravation during current visits. So, we try to keep you updated on what’s happening with […]Keep Reading >
by Scott KauffmanDVC Resale Market on October 9, 2023
For years, Walt Disney World Resort guests would be hard-pressed to not come across the company’s conspicuous catchphrase, “Disney’s Best-Kept Secret.” It was a reference of course to the Disney Vacation Club. What truly is Disney’s ‘Best-Kept Secret,’ however, isn’t the club itself. Rather, it’s “vacation inflation insurance” that comes with the relatively unknown or […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on August 14, 2023
In the previous History of the Disney Vacation Club article, I discussed the unlikely series of events that led to the creation of Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa. This time, I’ll talk about DVC’s biggest year ever, 2007. Four of the resorts you love connect back to 2007. Here’s how. A Brief History of […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on August 11, 2023
When we vacation at Disney theme parks, we get hungry. Often, we’d rather return to our hotel to catch our breath. So, we head back to our home base during vacation, our DVC resort, and grab a meal. For this reason, where you stay matters greatly in terms of how well you eat. As a […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on July 21, 2023
Sometimes, Disney Vacation Club members want to stretch out. A washer/dryer and full-sized kitchen in the hotel room would be nice as well. Thankfully, Disney designed the DVC program to accommodate all needs. Some guests are fine staying in a Tower Studio. Others prefer lots of square footage and amenities. Presuming you fall into the […]Keep Reading >