Which DVC Resorts Are Best for Walking Around
As Disney Vacation Club members spend more time in the program, we tend to spend less of our vacation at the parks. Sure, we hit all the rides during our visit, but we also learn to admire other parts of the Disney vacation experience. Sometimes, we enjoy walking around the place and exploring a bit. […]
Keep Reading >What Are the Considerations with Expiration Years
All good things must come to an end…eventually. In the case of a Disney Vacation Club contract, the soonest anything will end is 2042, which is two decades from now. So, it’s not a pressing concern. Still, DVC members should think about all phases of our ownership interests. What are the considerations with Expiration Years? […]
Keep Reading >What Are the Best Resorts for DVC Villas
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 >EPCOT Reveals More Details for Disney100
In October, The Walt Disney Company officially turns 100 years old. As part of these festivities, EPCOT will anchor Walt Disney World’s centennial birthday celebration. We already had hints of what this event would entail, but Disney just shined a light on everything coming to EPCOT. The Start of Disney100 at EPCOT On March 31st, […]
Keep Reading >Here Are the Ongoing DVC Refurbishments This Summer
Welcome to Disney Vacation Club refurbishment season! Okay, that’s technically not a thing, but it definitely feels real given everything happening right now. Let’s discuss the ongoing and upcoming DVC refurbishments at your favorite resorts. The Grand Floridian Lobby Let’s start with a refurbishment that could affect many of us. Even guests who aren’t staying […]
Keep Reading >Bob Iger Will Remain Disney CEO through 2026
In November 2022, The Walt Disney Company did the unthinkable in firing then-CEO Bob Chapek and replacing him with former CEO Bob Iger. At the time, Disney signed Iger for two years, a contract that would have ended next November. We’ve since learned that the problems at Disney ran deeper than anything Iger could fix […]
Keep Reading >What Are the Best DVC Amenities Overall?
Over the past few months, I’ve debated the best reason to visit all of DVC’s resorts. It’s a divisive topic with no right or wrong answers. Whatever you like the best is all that matters. Still, we should acknowledge that some DVC resort options have proven so great that they’ve elevated the overall appeal of […]
Keep Reading >DVC Resale Average Sales Prices for June 2023
This article features the average sales price of contracts categorized by resort and month sold from June 2022 through June 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 […]
Keep Reading >DVC Right of First Refusal Report (ROFR): June 2023
DVC Exercises Right of First Refusal (ROFR) Year-to-date (YTD), Disney has exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 4 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts, and DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) has sold 2,556, 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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