Disney Announces Disneyland After Dark 2024 Details

While all Disney after-hours events are great, a few matter more to Disney fans. One of the perennial favorites is Disneyland After Dark. We love that park officials are willing to mess around with the formula each year. Disney announced next year’s schedule and some dining package details, and you’re about to grin from ear […]

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DVC History the 2010s AKA the Magic Kingdom Era

In 2009, Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort opened. In the process, the Disney Vacation Club set the stage for its next decade of resort expansion. Let’s discuss DVC in the 2010s or, as I call it, the Magic Kingdom era. DVC in the 2010s: the Grand Floridian Debuts I often say that Bay […]

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Which DVC Resorts Are Best for Vacationing Families

One of the best parts of the Disney Vacation Club program is how it unites families. Grandparents can join their children and their grandchildren on a trip. The multi-generational nature of DVC ensures a connection that lasts for decades. When we visit Disney, we inevitably invite family members to join us, which leads to an […]

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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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EPCOT Introduces Luminous and World Celebration Gardens

The start of December has brought hallmark changes to EPCOT. A multi-year reinvention of the park’s front half is nearing completion. Recently, EPCOT opened a new Neighborhood, World Celebration Gardens. Also, the World Showcase unveiled the permanent replacement for Harmonious. Here’s what you need to know about Luminous The Symphony of Us and World Celebration […]

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DVC Resale Average Sales Prices for November 2023

This article features the average sales price of contracts categorized by resort and month sold from November 2022 through November 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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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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Disney Vacation Club Introduced 2025 Point Chart

The Disney Vacation Club has released its 2025 Points Chart. Those of you who like reliability, consistency, and efficiency will love it. I’m happy to report that the 2025 DVC Points Charts look a lot like the ones for 2024. Here’s what we know. DVC Maintains Maximum of Seven Travel Periods Veteran DVC members remember […]

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