Is Disney Vacation Club a Timeshare?

on January 15, 2024

A frequently asked question is, “Is Disney Vacation Club Timeshare?”. For all intents and purposes, Disney Vacation Club (DVC) is essentially Disney’s version of a timeshare.  With DVC, you own a shared deeded contract to a vacation property.  Timeshares may have a bad reputation, but there are a few key features that set DVC apart […]

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The History of DVC — The Riviera and What Comes Next

on January 12, 2024

In the previous discussion about the history of the Disney Vacation Club program, I concluded with an obvious statement. Over the past 15 years, DVC officials have prioritized properties near Disney theme parks. Those of you who have read the other History of DVC articles know this wasn’t always the case. The initial plan for […]

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What Are Double Point Contracts?

on January 10, 2024

At DVC Resale Market, we pride ourselves on having a vast inventory of Disney Vacation Club contracts, so that any Disney fan can find the perfect one for their family. If you’ve been on our site in recent months, you might have come across some listings with an interesting feature – double points. What Does […]

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Top DVC Contracts with Low Upfront Costs- January 2024

on January 9, 2024
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Where Should You Eat at Old Key West

on January 8, 2024

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 Resale Average Sales Prices for December 2023

on January 5, 2024

This article features the average sales price of contracts categorized by resort and month sold from December 2022 through December 2023 by DVC Resale Market (DVCRM). Our goal for this article is to provide great directional information for anyone considering a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resale purchase or just wanting to satisfy a general curiosity of […]

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

on January 3, 2024

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?

on January 2, 2024

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

on January 2, 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

on December 29, 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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