by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on January 25, 201716 Comments
There is a strategy some Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Members have used to successfully use their Membership to not only vacation on, but also cover the cost of their annual dues. The strategy is “doubling up” on points. How does this work? Let’s say, for example, you determine your family needs 150 points to vacation […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on October 11, 201624 Comments
When considering a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Resale purchase, we often see buyers trying to decide between the resort they want to stay at versus the resort that provides them the most years of vacationing. This is an understandable quandary as one contract can provide the buyer with Home Resort Priority (7-11 month booking […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on July 24, 20162 Comments
Earlier this month, I had the honor of being approached by David Mumpower from themeparktourist.com for an interview regarding the changes Disney Vacation Club made to incidental benefits for resale contracts purchased on or after April 4, 2016. For those not familiar with the changes to incidental benefits, Disney’s statement on April 4th was, “new purchasers […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on March 9, 20162 Comments
In recent years, some Disney Vacation Club resorts in resale have experienced significant price changes while others have had relatively small to moderate gains. For example, resorts such as Saratoga Springs, Animal Kingdom and Hilton Head have increased less than $10/pt. since September 2014 while other resorts such as Beach Club, Boardwalk, Grand Floridian and […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on November 30, 20152 Comments
In an effort to help educate Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resale buyers on the latest right of first refusal (ROFR) information we wanted to provide a monthly report that would show the DVC contracts in detail that were recently bought back by Disney. In the month of November, Disney exercised their right of first refusal […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on November 28, 20150 Comments
Below are charts showing the proposed 2016 annual dues per point for all the Disney Vacation Club Resorts. Please note, these are only proposed 2016 annual dues, and these proposed dues will have the opportunity for approval at the 2015 Disney Vacation Club Annual Condominium Association Meeting on December 10, 2015. The meeting will be […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on November 17, 20150 Comments
One of the first questions you may have if you are considering selling your Disney Vacation Club Membership is how much is it worth? Regardless of who you sell it through or who you sell it to, I highly recommend using the patent pending DVC Resale Broker Price Opinion Tool (serial no. 62/439,547). This tool […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on October 15, 20150 Comments
At the DVC Resale Market we like to keep this updated for our clients every 6 months as prices, dues, resorts and Disney can change over time so can the economic value of a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resort. We started providing this ranking in the Fall of 2014 and this article represents our 3rd […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on September 8, 20152 Comments
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 […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on March 30, 20153 Comments
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 […]Keep Reading >