What to Know about Spending the Holidays at Disneyland

on August 10, 2023

Walt Disney World started the week by revealing more of its Halloween plans and even a few in-park decorations. Now, Disneyland Resort has announced its Christmas 2023 plans. Here’s what you need to know about spending the holidays at Disneyland.  The Holiday Season Begins in November  Disneyland Resort will start its Yuletide celebration on November […]

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History of DVC The Saratoga Springs Trade

on August 9, 2023

At the turn of the 21st century, the Disney Vacation Club planned its largest timeshare resort presence ever, one right beside a golf course. You’re almost assuredly not thinking of the correct DVC property, though. I’ll explain in the latest discussion of the history and evolution of the Disney Vacation Club. DVC Proposes the Disney’s […]

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DVC Resale Average Sales Prices for July 2023

on August 7, 2023

This article features the average sales price of contracts categorized by resort and month sold from July 2022 through July 2023 by DVC Resale Market (DVCRM). Our goal for this article is to provide great directional information for anyone considering a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resale purchase or just wanting to satisfy a general curiosity of […]

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DVC Right of First Refusal Report (ROFR): July 2023

on August 4, 2023

DVC Exercises Right of First Refusal (ROFR) Year-to-date (YTD), Disney has exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on 4 Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contracts, and DVC Resale Market (DVCRM) has sold 2,981, resulting in a 0.1% buyback rate (Contracts Bought Back in 2023/Contracts Sold in 2023). The 2023 waiver rate is 99.9%. Key ROFR […]

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Where Should I Eat at Disney’s Riviera Resort

on August 3, 2023

Not all Disney Vacation Club properties are created equal. You’ll notice this truth the most when you get hungry. Some resorts offer superlative dining options, while others assume you’ll go elsewhere to fill your belly. Today, let’s talk about a resort that has developed a quick but devout following for its dining options. Here’s where […]

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Disney Reveals More about Its Halloween Festivities

on August 2, 2023

While the calendar just flipped to August, Magic Kingdom has already posted some of its Halloween decorations. Disney knows how much fans adore the Fall holiday season, and it’s starting earlier than ever this year. As part of the planning, park officials just announced new details about Disney’s Halloween festivities. Here’s what we know. Mickey’s […]

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Which DVC Resorts Offer the Best Theming

on July 31, 2023

As Disney Vacation Club members, we filter through countless criteria in deciding where to purchase contracts and where to spend our vacations. Perhaps we’re overthinking the discussion, though. Ultimately, what matters the most is that we experience the best Disney visit. And what does Disney do better than anyone else? Imagineers construct immersive campuses that […]

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Which DVC Resorts Are Best for Walking Around

on July 28, 2023

As Disney Vacation Club members spend more time in the program, we tend to spend less of our vacation at the parks. Sure, we hit all the rides during our visit, but we also learn to admire other parts of the Disney vacation experience. Sometimes, we enjoy walking around the place and exploring a bit. […]

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What Are the Considerations with Expiration Years

on July 27, 2023

All good things must come to an end…eventually. In the case of a Disney Vacation Club contract, the soonest anything will end is 2042, which is two decades from now. So, it’s not a pressing concern. Still, DVC members should think about all phases of our ownership interests. What are the considerations with Expiration Years? […]

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Which DVC Resorts Often Have Availability

on July 24, 2023

Are you an impulsive vacationer? For those of us who love the unplanned weekend getaway, the Disney Vacation Club can pose problems.  In a perfect world, DVC wants its members to book reservations well ahead of time. It helps Disney staff its properties and stock its restaurants/shops efficiently.  Sometimes, you may not decide to go […]

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