Several reliable sources are reporting that some resort DVC direct sale prices will increase drastically in 2019, pushing five resorts over $200 per point! These new direct-from-Disney sale prices are rumored to go into effect on January 16, 2019. These rates apply only to points purchased direct from Disney Vacation Club, not to points purchased on the resale market. Below is the complete … Read More
2018 DVC Condo Meeting Highlights
Its that time of year again! We ventured out to Coronado Springs for the Disney Vacation Club Annual Condominium Association Meeting and gathered with fellow DVC members to reminisce about the past year (and get a free cookie!) As part of the rules and regulations set forth in the DVC bylaws, this meeting is held every year so the … Read More
2019 Proposed Dues & DVC Resort Budgets
Disney Vacation Club has finalized and posted the proposed budgets and annual dues for 2019 in preparation for the annual Condominium Association Meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 13, 2018. The 2019 Budgets were calculated based on the Association’s 2018 fiscal year operating experience and anticipated or known changes in costs for 2019. The estimated Annual Dues for the year January 1, 2019 through … Read More
How to Rent DVC Points as a Resale Owner
“Welcome Home!” Hearing this greeting when you arrive for your Disney resort stay is like sweet music to the ears; it helps create a direct connection between your family and all of the magic that Disney has to offer. Choosing to purchase a Disney Vacation Club resale contract strengthens this connection. It allows for endless smiles and countless memories made over … Read More
6 Reasons to Love Saratoga Springs
I recently spent two nights at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa and I think that if you haven’t stayed here before (or not for a while) you are missing out on a wonderful DVC experience! Here are six reasons I think you will love Saratoga Springs. 1) The Relaxing Atmosphere Saratoga Springs is themed around a town by the … Read More
How To Decide Which DVC Resort Is Best For You
You’re ready to buy into the Disney Vacation Club (DVC). You just have a few questions, and all of them involve the same concern. You want to get your DVC membership at the perfect resort, a place where your family will hear those glorious words, “Welcome home!”, for decades to come. It’s a big choice that will impact your family … Read More
wine down at wine bar george
DVC Takes their Beverage Series up a Notch Last year DVC introduced their “Beverage Tasting Series” at Bay Lake Tower’s Top of the World Lounge. These sessions, moderately priced at just $40, brought DVC members together for tasting and education in wine, beer, and spirits. In May of this year, they expanded this series of classes to Reunion Station at … Read More
JULY ’18 ROFR & DVC Resale Data
Here is the DVC Right of First Refusal (ROFR) and resale data from offers that were accepted and sent to ROFR during the month of July. So far, four contracts have been exercised bringing the yearly total up to 46 contracts. We will continue to update the data below as more ROFR decisions come in for these sales. It typically takes 30 … Read More
DVC Moonlight Magic at Typhoon Lagoon
Being part of the DVC family has many perks: merchandise and dining discounts, deals on tickets and annual passes, and exclusive events commonly known as Membership Magic. The most recent event was Moonlight Magic at Typhoon Lagoon, and I was lucky enough to attend! Moonlight Magic events are free to eligible DVC members and up to five guests. You do … Read More
Where in the (Walt Disney) World is Stitch?
All of us have our favorite Disney characters. Some, like Mickey, seem to be everywhere. Others are trickier to find. My daughters’ favorite is Stitch, who has limited meet-and-greets and dining appearances. Luckily, we tracked him down! If you want to meet Stitch, you first have to get in gear. Stitch merchandise is available at all of the parks and … Read More
