Is Disney Vacation Club a Good Fit for Me?

on February 3, 2015

Whether I was working with potential DVC Members previously as a Disney Vacation Club Guide or now at the DVC Resale Market this question of DVC being the right fit is always there.  Along with affordability this is one of the most popular questions ever asked, and the answer can be very subjective.  Ultimately, to […]

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The Wonderful World of DVC Resale Financing

on January 17, 2015

In recent years the Disney Vacation Club Resale Industry has grown and with that so has the affordability through great financing options.  Rates on 5 year loans can be found under 10%.  Compare that to ten years ago when it was almost impossible to even get a loan in the timeshare resale world.  Fueled by […]

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Disney Vacation Club to Raise Prices as Much as $25 Per Point

on December 17, 2014

On January 6, 2015 Disney Vacation Club will be raising the prices of all their sold out resorts.  For most of the resorts it will be a $5 per point increase but for Wilderness Lodge, Boardwalk and Beach Club the price increase will be $25 per point.  This news comes just weeks after DVC ended […]

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The Long Term Savings of Disney Vacation Club

on December 3, 2014

Often overlooked is the long term savings that Disney Vacation Club provides.  There are lots of benefits to owning DVC, but the biggest financial benefit is that the total number of points it takes to fill up a Disney Vacation Club resort in an entire year can never increase.  What this provides is a hedge […]

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The Ever Growing Importance of Home Resort Priority

on November 11, 2014

Members have always asked me, if Disney Vacation Club keeps selling and more people join the club will that eventually make it almost impossible to get a room at the Disney Vacation Club Villas? And the answer is “no”, the same proportion of members to points will keep that from happening. As the developer, Disney […]

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The Biggest Myth About DVC Resale

on October 21, 2014

Lots of misinformation exists about buying DVC contracts on the secondary market, but the biggest myth about buying resale is that you won’t be able to use your resale points in exchange for World Collection vacations. The World Collection, which is mostly made up of RCI (Resorts Condominiums International) is a collection that can be […]

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Are You Ready for the Disney Vacation Club Polynesian Villas?

on October 8, 2014

There is a lot excitement coming around the corner in DVC world as the sales release of the Polynesian Villas is rumored to be as early as January for Disney Vacation Club Members. The anticipation for this resort is significant as it represents the final monorail resort for Disney Vacation Club to expand to, and […]

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The BEST DVC Resort to Own for the Network User Is…

on September 22, 2014

Disney’s Saratoga Springs followed closely by Disney’s Bay Lake Tower.  But first, I should probably define a “network user”.  This would be the DVC Member who will often use a variety of different DVC Resorts and may use points to do one of the many RCI Resorts as well.  This is the member who would […]

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When I Add On Points to a Different Resort Do I Now Have Booking Priority at Both Resorts?

on September 3, 2014

The answer is yes.  However, you must be careful as sometimes members will assume this means they have Home Resort Priority (HRP) with all the points at both resorts and that is not true.  For example, lets say you own 100 Points at Beach Club and then you add on 100 Points at Boardwalk.  Together […]

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Possibly the Best Disney Vacation Club Value: Concierge Level Animal Kingdom

on August 12, 2014

As former Disney Vacation Club Guides we frequently get asked, where do I get the best bang for my DVC Points.  And of course the answer would be at the DVC Resorts, but at which resort would one get the best value? I would say look no further than Concierge Level Animal Kingdom.  In fact, […]

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