Disney Dining Plan versus Tables in Wonderland

on September 14, 2015

One of the most frequently asked questions by Disney Vacation Club members is which is “better”, the Disney Dining Plan or Tables in Wonderland. The simplest answer to this is not an answer at all: it depends on how you want to work dining into your vacation. To help you figure out which method best […]

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Why have DVC Resale Prices Increased?

on September 8, 2015

Over the past few years DVC resale prices have generally increased and the chart below shows the increases from Sep. ’14 to Sep. ’15.  Some people are surprised that resale prices would increase at all especially for the older resorts as DVC contracts have an expiration.  However, despite the fewer years the prices for DVC […]

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Disney Vacation Club Raising the ROFR Bar?

on August 11, 2015

In the last three months the DVC Resale Market, Inc. has seen an increasing number of Disney buybacks through their Right of First Refusal on Old Key West, Boardwalk and Saratoga Springs contracts.  Right of First Refusal is the option Disney Vacation Club has to purchase any resale package after a sales price has been […]

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What is a DVC “Use Year” and Does it Matter?

on June 26, 2015

What is a “Use Year”? The most straightfoward way to describe what a “Use Year” is simply the date you will receive your Disney Vacation Points each year. There are 8 different Use Years, and they are February, March, April, June, August, September, October and December. And if you purchase a contract with a March […]

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How to Finance a DVC Resale Contract

on May 22, 2015

Whether you have a found a Disney Vacation Club resale contract or you are just beginning to research how it all works, I wanted to provide some simple steps to follow in obtaining financing for a DVC resale contract. The company most commonly used for financing a DVC resale purchase is Monera Financial. Moreover, they […]

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Time to Buy Disney’s Grand Floridian, Grand Californian and Beach Club

on May 7, 2015

Last week Disney Vacation Club decided to stop wait listing three resorts: Disney’s Grand Floridian, Disney’s Grand Californian and Disney’s Beach Club. Part of the reason can probably be attributed to very long wait lists to purchase any of those three resorts directly from Disney Vacation Club. This move makes sense in that for any […]

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What DVC Members Should Know About Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

on April 10, 2015

Disney’s Polynesian Village has been under construction for months now with rumors swirling around everything from the pool to the newly opened Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto. Maybe some of the most highly anticipated – and hotly debated – additions to the resort have been the Disney Vacation Club rooms. Let’s take a look at what’s […]

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The Best Economical Disney Vacation Club Resort to Purchase in 2015

on March 30, 2015

For those DVC members looking to add-on and potential new DVC members looking to join that want to answer the question, which resort should I choose?  Let the chart below add some assistance.  The chart below will not completely answer which is the right resort for you, but it will answer the question based on […]

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DVC Resale Price Changes

on March 28, 2015

If you know Disney Vacation Club history you may be aware that in 1991 the price of Old Key West per point was $51 directly purchased from Disney and today in 2015 Old Key West points are sold directly from Disney at $135/pt.  But, how much do DVC resale prices change overtime?  Well, we started […]

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The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

on March 14, 2015

As Disney Vacation Club membership has grown by leaps and bounds over the last several years, it’s become more and more important to own points at the resorts you love to stay at. We get lots of questions about comparing the resorts, so we wanted to give you a series of posts about the Disney […]

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