Guide to Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

on June 20, 2018

A Brief History of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Since the inception of the Disney Vacation Club (DVC), members lustily anticipated the introduction of monorail resorts to the program. Any self-respecting Disney fan understands that the properties on the Resort Monorail loop claim the best logistics at Walt Disney World. Fans waited impatiently […]

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DVC Resale Market’s Disney News Update for April 2018

on April 3, 2018

Hello, fellow DVC members! The past month has featured a series of exciting announcements about The Walt Disney Company. Let’s recap what you might have missed. New Toy Story Experience at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Do your children love the characters from Toy Story? Of course they do! Would you like some alone time during your […]

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DVC Price Increase Pushing Some Resorts Over $200 Per Point!

on December 18, 2017

Disney Vacation Club will be adjusting many DVC resort prices per point effective January 17, 2018.  With the exception of Vero Beach, all resorts considered “sold out” and “live” will be experiencing price increases. For the first time ever, a few DVC Resorts will be priced in the 200’s per point:  Polynesian, Grand Floridian and […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): September ’17 Report

on October 1, 2017

In the month of September, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 12 of 166 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 7.2% of the contracts sold.  This slightly lowers the year-to-date (YTD) buy back rate to 7.8%.  In September, the buy back rate saw a modest 22% reduction, going from a rate of […]

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Best Economical DVC Resort to Purchase: Fall 2017

on September 19, 2017

At DVC Resale Market we like to keep an economic Disney Vacation Club Resort (DVC) ranking maintained for our clients as prices, dues, resorts and Disney can change over time.  We started this ranking in the Fall of 2014, and this blog represents our 7th in the series. The chart below provides a long term […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): August ’17 Report

on September 1, 2017

In the month of August, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 21 of 227 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 9.3% of the contracts sold.  This raises the year-to-date (YTD) buyback rate to 7.8%.  In August, the buyback rate increased nearly 300% month to month, going from a rate of 2.4% in […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): July ’17 Report

on August 1, 2017

Summary In the month of June, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 5 of 207 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 2.4% of the contracts sold.  This lowers the year-to-date (YTD) buy back rate to 7.6%.  Although, July represented a 5th straight month in the buy back rate declining, the buy back […]

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Sky Lift Gondola System Coming To Walt Disney World and More News You Need!

on May 2, 2017

Welcome to the News You Need! If you thought March was exciting with news of Pandora, the news from this past month is gonna blow you away. New transportation, new shows, and all kinds of things coming your way, so let’s get started!   Party Dates are Here! – Tickets are not on sale yet (though they […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): April ’17 Report

on May 1, 2017

Summary In the month of April, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 14 of 220 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 6.4% of the contracts sold.  This lowers the year-to-date (YTD) buy back rate to 9.6%.  April marked the 2nd month in a row for the buy back rate to drop, pushing […]

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Why is the Resale Value of Disney Vacation Club so Much Stronger than other Timeshares?

on April 6, 2017

Many people’s first reaction to why Disney Vacation Club (DVC) carries a higher resale value is perhaps the name itself.  While the Disney brand is undeniably a powerhouse, the name itself doesn’t tell the entire story as to why the resale value of DVC is so strong.  For example, a consumer could just as easily […]

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