So you've made your first Disney Vacation Club contract purchase, you've vacationed, and now you want more points. What's next? As per usual with DVC, it's not a terribly difficult process but it also really isn't as straightforward as one might expect. In this video we'll go over the basics of obtaining more points, known as "add-ons."
If you are new to DVC this is not the video to start with! Please check out my Disney Vacation Club playlist for content explaining all the need to know topics and jargon: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUyjFw70KMH68G3FEfhZbIqm8K3pYCnG
0:51 Reasons you may want more points
1:21 Add-on jargon definition + example
2:08 Overview of broad considerations for add-ons
2:32 Purchasing directly through Disney add-on point minimums; perks of purchasing an add-on directly with Disney; use year
3:17 Purchasing an add-on through the resale market
3:46 Keeping both use year and home resort the same as your initial contract
4:23 Add-on with a different home resort from your initial contract
6:38 Add-on with a different use year from your initial contract
7:22 Multiple DVC IDs (or not!)
7:51 Summary & a multiple DVC contract purchasing strategy I dream of
Banking newly purchased (from Disney) add-ons perk: https://disneyvacationclub.disney.go.com/faq/add-on-one-time-use-points/new-contracts/
"At Disney Vacation Club, newly-purchased add-ons will be allowed to bank Vacation Points in full, regardless of where in the banking window guideline the add-on was purchased."
Other videos you may be interested in:
Buying DVC Directly through Disney vs the Resale Market: https://youtu.be/1SINZy1H_gg
Banking and Borrowing DVC Points: https://youtu.be/dvnSfzazX0I
Use Year for your DVC Contract: https://youtu.be/qaJRWV5yIn0
How Many DVC Points Should You Buy?: https://youtu.be/WMm156QrxTg
Who Should Buy Disney Vacation Club?: https://youtu.be/xa1IXCQx1Ro
Split Stays at Walt Disney World (there's some definite DVC perks!): https://youtu.be/HPnLx7JYNMw
DVC Resale Contract Specifications: https://youtu.be/BhYwJFDhxpA
How I Browse DVC Resale Websites: https://youtu.be/EJiAnUXEKE0
Playlist of "Fast Facts" series going over all the need to know information about WDW DVC Home Resorts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsUyjFw70KMG27SdcqhKQGqXa1qKRZ-DM
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