by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on December 15, 20190 Comments
The Disney Vacation Club (DVC) operates 15 different resorts and has two more that will debut over the next few years. With so many options for your Home Resort, you will likely wonder which one is best. In this continuing series, we discuss the pros and cons of each one. This time, we’re heading over […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on February 6, 20190 Comments
In last month’s news, we led with a story about changes to the 2020 DVC Points Chart. This month, we’ll lead with an update to that situation. We’ve also got a lot of new information about Disney’s Riviera Resort, so this month’s DVC News is relevant to all current and future members. Let’s see what’s […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on October 2, 20180 Comments
September featured one bombshell announcement after another for Disney fans. We learned that Walt Disney World ticket prices have changed again, a couple of beloved attractions are closed for the next six months, a prize-winning fireworks display is ending and a new character meal is available. This month’s Disney Vacation Club (DVC) news includes a […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on September 2, 20180 Comments
The city that The Walt Disney Company turned into a tourist mecca is feuding with the theme park inexorably associated with it. Yes, Anaheim and Disneyland are in a public tiff, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg in this month’s Disney news. Downtown Disney Hotel Project on Hold Over the past year, Disney’s […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on August 19, 20180 Comments
A Brief History of Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge The history of Boulder Ridge Villas is a bit convoluted. It’s a hotel that The Walt Disney Company built in 1994 that didn’t add Disney Vacation Club (DVC) inventory until 2000. Then, Disney changed the name of the existing villas in 2016 while announcing […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on May 1, 20180 Comments
The Walt Disney Company has announced a lot of exciting changes at their various theme parks over the past month. They’ve also introduced some new features at the parks and on the My Disney Experience app. They’ve even broken the most important of all movie box office records. Let’s take a look at Disney’s most […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on April 3, 20180 Comments
Hello, fellow DVC members! The past month has featured a series of exciting announcements about The Walt Disney Company. Let’s recap what you might have missed. New Toy Story Experience at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Do your children love the characters from Toy Story? Of course they do! Would you like some alone time during your […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on May 1, 201720 Comments
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 >
by Morgan CrutchfieldDVC Resale Market on March 2, 20170 Comments
Welcome to the News You Need! February brought us a bunch of exciting openings and some announcements about closings that made us a little nostalgic. Let’s take a look at some of the news that will affect how you vacation at the Disney parks. Pandora Gets an Opening Date For more than five years, James Cameron […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on February 19, 20171 Comments
When is the latest Disney Vacation Club resort not the newest DVC resort? The answer is when The Walt Disney Company in its infinite wisdom chooses to repurpose an existing property’s space in order to construct new villa options. Specific to 2017, it’s when Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, a Four-Diamond award-winning resort, undoes some of the […]Keep Reading >
