Best Economical DVC Resort to Purchase: Fall 2017
At DVC Resale Market we like to keep an economic Disney Vacation Club Resort (DVC) ranking maintained for our clients as prices, dues, resorts and Disney can change over time. We started this ranking in the Fall of 2014, and this blog represents our 7th in the series. The chart below provides a long term […]
Keep Reading >DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): August ’17 Report
In the month of August, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 21 of 227 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 9.3% of the contracts sold. This raises the year-to-date (YTD) buyback rate to 7.8%. In August, the buyback rate increased nearly 300% month to month, going from a rate of 2.4% in […]
Keep Reading >DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): July ’17 Report
Summary In the month of June, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 5 of 207 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 2.4% of the contracts sold. This lowers the year-to-date (YTD) buy back rate to 7.6%. Although, July represented a 5th straight month in the buy back rate declining, the buy back […]
Keep Reading >Introducing the 2nd Generation DVC Resale Market App
The 2nd Generation DVC Resale Market App has many improvements both functionally and stylistically when compared to its predecessor. In 2015, DVC Resale Market launched it’s first app. The original concept was designed as a Listing Notifier App. So, if the listing a buyer wanted was not currently available, they could download the app, […]
Keep Reading >DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): May ’17 Report
Summary In the month of May, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 13 of 182 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 7.1% of the contracts sold. This lowers the year-to-date (YTD) buy back rate to 9.2%. While May represented a big change in what was being bought back, it stayed fairly consistent […]
Keep Reading >Why a Healthy Resale Market is Great for Disney Vacation Club
In a 2016 Interview with the Orlando Sentinel I was asked, “Is a healthy resale market good for DVC?”. My answer was an instant, “yes, of course”. I think the answer surprised the interviewer as having a strong resale value is not common with many timeshares, and if those timeshare developers do alright then why […]
Keep Reading >DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR): April ’17 Report
Summary In the month of April, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 14 of 220 contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market, representing 6.4% of the contracts sold. This lowers the year-to-date (YTD) buy back rate to 9.6%. April marked the 2nd month in a row for the buy back rate to drop, pushing […]
Keep Reading >Selling DVC Resale: Price vs. Time on the Market
Every seller ideally wants the most money and the fastest sale. However, often times these come at a trade-off. Through DVC Resale Market’s Broker Price Opinion Tool (patent pending) and Instant Sale program, there are several different ways to arrive at the best listing price for a seller’s needs. The graph below illustrates the trade-off of […]
Keep Reading >Why is the Resale Value of Disney Vacation Club so Much Stronger than other Timeshares?
Many people’s first reaction to why Disney Vacation Club (DVC) carries a higher resale value is perhaps the name itself. While the Disney brand is undeniably a powerhouse, the name itself doesn’t tell the entire story as to why the resale value of DVC is so strong. For example, a consumer could just as easily […]
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