Where Should You Eat at Old Key West

Today, we’re continuing our detailed look into the dining options at various Disney Vacation Club resorts. We’ve finally reached the original DVC property, Disney’s Old Key West Resort, and I’m confident that many of you already know what I’m about to say.  Where should you eat at Old Key West? I’ll offer several different options, […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal Report (ROFR): December 2023

DVC Exercises Right of First Refusal (ROFR) In 2023, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 16 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts. DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) sold 4,459 contracts in 2023, resulting in a 0.4% buyback rate (Contracts Bought Back in 2023/Contracts Sold in 2023). The 2023 waiver rate finished at 99.6%. Key […]

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Is it Possible to Use Your DVC Membership to Pay Your DVC Dues?

Many Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Members have discovered a successful strategy to cover the cost of their annual dues and vacations by essentially “doubling up” on the DVC points they purchase and renting out the excess. This means they can use their own points for their vacation and rent the leftover points to others, which […]

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What You Can Expect at DVC in 2024

By the time you read this, the calendar will have flipped to 2024. It’s a new year with updated goals and more than a few resolutions you may or may not achieve. While you plan to live your best life, the Disney Vacation Club will remain dependable but surprising. Here’s what you can expect at […]

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Here Are DVC Highlights of 2023

As the calendar turns to 2024, people often look back to review the past year. For Disney Vacation Club members, 2023 signified the turn of a new page after three frustrating years. We were no longer beholden to health reports and could instead live our lives.  Not coincidentally, Disney parks proved quite popular, and many […]

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DVC Reveals New Details about Cabins at Fort Wilderness

During the 2023 DVC Condominium Association Meeting, Disney Vacation Club executives revealed new and exciting details about the cabins coming to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort. Now, Disney has released even more photos of the interior. Some of it will look familiar to you, and I mean that in the best possible way. Here’s what we […]

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DVC Announces Direct Price Increases for 2024!

Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members and potential buyers, take note. DVC has announced a price increase on actively selling properties set to take effect on January 30th, 2024. This move is not surprising, as DVC typically increases prices around the start of each year – but it makes the value proposition of a DVC Resale […]

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DVC Delivers Excellent News about the Polynesian

Santa Claus has come early for many Disney Vacation Club members. I have an essential update about a DVC monorail resort, and you’re gonna love it. DVC just delivered the best possible news about the expansion tower coming to Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows.  Disney Will Add the New Inventory to the Current Association Since […]

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What’s the Difference Between DVC Villas and Disney Direct Rooms?

My friends know me as an evangelist for all things Disney and for the Disney Vacation Club program. Since most people inevitably wind up at Walt Disney World and/or Disneyland at some point in their lives, they share a working of knowledge of hotel rooms. So, they’ll ask me whether DVC Studios and Villas differ […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal Report (ROFR): November 2023

DVC Exercises Right of First Refusal (ROFR) Year-to-date (YTD), Disney has exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 12 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts, and DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) has sold 4,165, resulting in a 0.3% buyback rate (Contracts Bought Back in 2023/Contracts Sold in 2023). The 2023 waiver rate is 99.7%. Key ROFR […]

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