It’s 2025 and we’re here with our first Disney Vacation Club Right of First Refusal (ROFR) findings of the new year. This is all actually from the month prior so we’re looking at the Disney ROFR DVC December 2024 numbers. After 0 out of 30 buybacks in November of 2024, December did see a few ROFR buybacks. Each month we follow up and share when Disney has bought back contracts in the Right of First Refusal part of the resale process. So how many buybacks were there in December, where were they and for how much per point?
The statistics discussed below are based on DVC Resale Experts’ sales and data.
You can also take a look at the DVC ROFR 2024 stats for the entire year last year which provides a broader look at the big picture. This can really help you see if your home resort of interest is more likely to be one in question for the Right of First Refusal.
Disney ROFR DVC December 2024: We’ve Got More
In December of 2024, Disney chose to use ROFR to buy back about 7% of DVC Resale Expert sales.
Out of the 44 ROFR responses received, 41 contracts passed and 3 were bought back by DVC.
The properties affected by ROFR DVC interception in December of 2024 are:
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas
How much were Disney ROFR DVC December 2024 buybacks?
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas had 3 buybacks in December and at a high of $95 per point.
| Disney Vacation Club Resort | Number of ROFR Buybacks December 2024 | High Price Per Point |
| Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas | 3 | $99 |
Which home resorts were not bought back for ROFR DVC in December of 2024?
Resorts that were not bought back by DVC during this time, because Disney Vacation Club chose to not buy any back, includes the following home resorts:
- Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa
- Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- Disney’s Beach Club Villas
- Disney’s BoardWalk Villas
- Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Copper Creek Villas and Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort
- The Villas at Disneyland Hotel
- The Villas at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel
- The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa
- Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort
- Disney’s Old Key West Resort
- Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows
- Disney’s Riviera Resort
- Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort
- Disney’s Vero Beach Resort
Thoughts on ROFR DVC December 2024 Stats: Back Again
Potential resale DVC buyers interested in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas should be aware it was one of the most popular buybacks in 2024. Animal Kingdom has become one to watch the last few months. This time it was at a per point high of $99. That’s up from $95 two months prior in October of 2024.
Out of the 19 ROFR buybacks in the last half of 2024, 8 of them were at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas. This comes only after Disney’s Old Key West Resort which had the most buybacks during the year at a high of $78 per point at that property. Old Key West had 14 DVC Resale Experts buy backs in 2024 overall.
Following buyback trends and high prices paid by Disney Vacation Club continually gives us insight into what is necessary to submit a strong offer and have a contract close for resale buyers.
When we’re talking about per point prices, remember the amount of points on the contract has an effect on that number.
Contracts with higher point values typically sell for a little less per point.
Contracts with less points sell for a bit more per point.
This can definitely have an influence on how buyback high prices appear to be going.
Talk with your expert regarding your specific interests and pricing.
Get to know more about this part of the Disney Vacation Club resale process: What is DVC ROFR?
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