You’ve seen pictures of Disney’s Riviera Resort. You may have even taken the hotel tour. You’ve decided that you want to stay here. There’s just one problem. You really don’t want to own here. You know that the Disney Vacation Club (DVC) has changed the program’s rules, arbitrarily punishing owners of this resort. What’s the best course of action to … Read More
APRIL 2019 – DVC ROFR & Resale Data
Below is our Disney Vacation Club Right of First Refusal (ROFR) and resale data from offers that were accepted and sent to ROFR during the month of April. So far, we’ve had quite a few contracts exercised – primarily at Beach Club, Boardwalk and Old Key West. When presenting offers, its important to keep these prices in mind as a seller may … Read More
DVC Resale Financing Now Offered to Canadian Buyers
ORLANDO, FL (April 1, 2019) Vacation Club Loans, a consumer financing company exclusively designed around timeshare resales, will now be able to offer financing to our neighbors to the north. Vacation Club Loans has secured the ability to process credit applications for Canadian citizens seeking financing for timeshare purchases. This improvement was originally driven by a great demand seen for … Read More
MARCH 2019 + First Quarter DVC ROFR & Resale data
Below is our Disney Vacation Club Right of First Refusal (ROFR) and resale data from offers that were accepted and sent to ROFR during the month of March. So far, we are in the clear for ROFR and will update the chart below as more notices come in. Disney has been taking up to 35 days for ROFR decisions. Also included … Read More
DVC Studios That Sleep 5
The DVC Studio unit — low in points and just the right size for a family of four or less. But what if you have a family of five and don’t want to use more points to upgrade to a larger room size? Say hello to the five-person Studio unit! These rooms are furnished with 1 queen-size bed, 1 double-size sleeper … Read More
What can you do with 160 DVC points?
In a prior piece, we explored the benefits of a smaller Disney Vacation Club (DVC) contract. The article demonstrated that a member can have a lot of fun with as few as 50 annual membership points. It begs a question, though. What could you do with a lot more points? The most common contracts fall in the range of 160-200 … Read More
February 2019: ROFR & DVC Resale Data
Below is our Disney Vacation Club Right of First Refusal (ROFR) and resale data from offers that were accepted and sent to ROFR during the month of February. So far, we are in the clear for ROFR and will update the chart below as more notices come in. Sales for this month were fewer compared to January as many buyers rushed to … Read More
January 2019: ROFR and Resale Data
What a start to 2019! With the new DVC resale policy changes coupled with an increase in developer direct pricing, we’ve seen a much higher ROFR rate this month coming in around 15%. Below is our Disney Vacation Club Right of First Refusal (ROFR) and resale data from offers that were accepted and sent to ROFR during the month of … Read More
How To Present a Successful Offer
So, you’ve spotted the perfect DVC contract and you are wondering how to present a successful offer. We’re here to help! Here is some information based on our decades of experience and knowledge of the process itself. Who pays what? As in most real estate, there are some fees that the buyer typically pays and some things that the … Read More
Why To Buy DVC Resale
Updated 3/04/20 There are many great reasons to purchase a DVC resale contract. First and foremost is the initial purchase price. Wow, what a difference! This is a way to make vacationing at Disney affordable for most. Take a look at the most recent price increases for direct DVC purchases compared to current average resale prices: Resort Direct Price (2020) Resale … Read More