by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on September 15, 20160 Comments
Did you know that movie studios used to ignore the summer movie season? It’s true. Prior to Jaws, the conventional wisdom was that movie-goers had too much going on during the summer to waste their time in a theater. As such, the summer movie campaign up until 1975 was the equivalent of television reruns. Why […]Keep Reading >
by Morgan CrutchfieldDVC Resale Market on September 5, 20160 Comments
Welcome to the News You Need! We’re rolling into the holiday season, and I’m teaming up with DVC Resale Market each month to bring you a quick rundown of parks and company news that will help you make informed decisions about buying, selling or just enjoying your points. Here are some great resources, tips, and […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on September 1, 20160 Comments
In the month of August, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on five contracts sold through the DVC Resale Market. The resorts bought back in August (Bay Lake Tower, Boardwalk, Old Key West and Saratoga Springs) were consistent with what we have been seeing this year. Year-to-date, Old Key West and Saratoga Springs […]Keep Reading >
by David MumpowerDVC Resale Market on August 16, 20161 Comments
Just when you think you’ve mastered FastPass+, Disney goes and changes the system again. For years, the status quo of FastPass guaranteed that your paper ticket would get you on your favorite rides. Even as Disney theme parks tightened down on systemic abuse, Disney Vacation Club members still knew the ins and outs of the […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on August 10, 20160 Comments
One of the biggest barriers for many people looking to join or add-on with Disney Vacation Club can be the initial out of pocket expenses. Sometimes, the reason for this is people will become the most interested in joining or adding-on just after their Disney vacation has ended, and consequently, many of those people may […]Keep Reading >
by Morgan CrutchfieldDVC Resale Market on August 6, 20160 Comments
Welcome to the News You Need! In an effort to keep you all up to date on the news that makes you pro vacation planners, I’m teaming up with DVC Resale Market each month to bring you a quick rundown of parks and company news that will help you make informed decisions about buying, selling […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on August 4, 20160 Comments
In the month of July, Disney exercised their right of first refusal (ROFR) on one contract that was sold through the DVC Resale Market. That contract was the ninth Old Key West contract bought back this year, making Old Key West the most commonly bought back resort year-to-date. The next most common resort bought back […]Keep Reading >
by Nick CottonDVC Resale Market on August 1, 20166 Comments
Typically, when buyers think about Disney Vacation Club’s Bay Lake Tower they think location, location, location, which is true, however, seldom do buyers also consider that Bay Lake Tower frequently ranks as the #2 best economical DVC resort to own long-term. There are 3 components of economic value to consider with Disney Vacation Club: 1. […]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 July 13, 20160 Comments
The 2016 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival will begin September 14, 2016 and conclude on November 14, 2016. This will mark the 22nd year of the event, which began in 1995. Throughout the Festival concerts from various artists from the 80’s, 90’s and 00’s will take place each evening at the American Gardens stage […]Keep Reading >
