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

on November 2, 2023

DVC Exercises Right of First Refusal (ROFR) Year-to-date (YTD), Disney has exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 8 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts, and DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) has sold 3,848, resulting in a 0.2% buyback rate (Contracts Bought Back in 2023/Contracts Sold in 2023). The 2023 waiver rate is 99.8%. Key ROFR […]

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runDisney Announces 2024 and 2025 Races

on November 1, 2023

I’ve got great news, runDisney fans! Disney just announced the dates for its 2024 and 2025 runDisney events. So, let’s talk fun runs! What Is runDisney? You’re likely familiar with runDisney by now, even if you’ve never participated in one. During these runDisney events, Disney opens its parks early, but it’s not for guests to […]

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Is Now the Time to Buy a Grand Floridian DVC Resale Contract?

on October 31, 2023

UPDATE 10/31/2023: The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is now SOLD OUT for direct Disney Vacation Club sales!  Head over to our friends at DVCFan.com to learn more! New and Existing Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Members are always looking for the best deals and time to purchase a new contract. One of […]

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DVC Refurbishment Schedule for Fall 2023

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 […]

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Disney Announces Dates and Details about Festival of the Arts 2024

on October 27, 2023

In 2024, Walt Disney World will host the eighth annual EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. Disney just announced the dates and details about what we can expect this time. Let’s talk about the 2024 version of what’s become a signature event. The 2024 Festival of the Arts Debuts in Mid-January Okay, here’s the Tweet: […]

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Disney Announces Moonlight Magic Dates for 2024

on October 26, 2023

I’ve got excellent news for Disney Vacation Club members. One of your favorite Membership Extras will return in 2024. DVC has announced the dates for Moonlight Magic. Here’s what you need to know. What Is Moonlight Magic? A few years ago, DVC officials finally acknowledged the requests of DVC members and introduced a new amenity. […]

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First DVC Resale Contract for The Villas at Disneyland Hotel NOW Available

on October 24, 2023

The first DVC resale listing for The Villas at Disneyland Hotel has finally hit the DVC Resale Market! This is a significant milestone for this new Disney Vacation Club property and also an invaluable learning opportunity for us. What can we expect from the sale of this contract? How will it impact the value of […]

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Let’s Talk about Rooms Types at Animal Kingdom Villas

on October 23, 2023

What’s the one commonality all DVC members share? We stay in DVC resort villas. For this reason, we’re starting a new series on the blog.  In each upcoming article, we’ll discuss the various room types at DVC resorts. And we’re starting with a fun one today. Let’s talk about the DVC room types available at […]

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Which DVC Resort Studios Sleep Five People?

on October 18, 2023

The Disney Vacation Club offers rooms that can fit the needs of virtually any traveling party. You’ll find Tower Studios that comfortably sleep one or two, just as you can book 12 people in a Grand Villa.  DVC operates under the assumption that “one size fits one,” a hospitality industry philosophy emphasizing the importance of […]

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How to Get the Most Value from Your DVC Points

on October 17, 2023

A common question our team gets from prospective or new DVC Members is, “How can I get the most value from my points?” Our latest Episode of the World of DVC Show answers this question in Episode 30. Let’s explore three strategies you can use to make sure you’re getting the most out of your […]

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