Annual dues are paid on points, regardless of whether you buy direct or resale. Content Ideas Blog Post Idea: "How We Saved 40% on DVC by Buying Resale."

If Disney waives ROFR, the sale closes (usually takes 30-60 days).

As of 2026, resale buyers cannot use points at newer resorts like Riviera or the Cabins at Fort Wilderness, and do not get direct member perks like discounts on dining, shopping, or annual passes. The Process: Browse Listings: Search for contracts at reputable brokers.

Resale contracts often cost thousands less per point compared to direct purchases.

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Disney has 30 days to review the contract and can buy it back for the same price.