Recent content by KiKiDisney

Renting DVC definitely seems to be a cost savings measure - renters just have to be sure to do their research. I have been taking lots of notes and making some spreadsheets. I have a certain figure in mind and if I can rent for that number or less, I will definitely jump at it. I don't think we...

I would like to hear from people who have rented from DVC owners, but who aren't owners themselves. Of course, anyone is allowed to chime in...:) How did you feel about doing a transaction for such a large sum, in most cases, so far in advance? Did you rent DVC because you were considering...

I can see that as with many things Disney, it may seem somewhat confusing/overwhelming/daunting in the beginning, but once you get the hang of it, it does smooth itself out. Thank goodness for people taking the time to help out a newb. I tip my hat to you! Thanks y'all - I certainly am glad I...

Thank you!

Thanks - I am glad to hear that the point system is a bit complex and it's not just my foggy old brain!:)

Thank you, that really does help! :)

Hi Everyone! As the title states, I am looking for advice for our next trip. We aren't going until end of August/beginning of September 2019 (most likely August 30, 2019 September 9, but may go as long as Sept. 13). Judging from what I have read, we would be best to do this from the 11 month...

We stayed in a 2 bedroom last month for 1 week. Since it was a timeshare we were renting, we stayed Saturday to Saturday. VRBO seems a bit expensive to me, but as I said, we rented from a timeshare owner. I can't think of any negatives - although my kids might say that having to make their own...

My family has been getting to know The Mouse pretty well these last couple of years, but I know that there is still so much more to learn. I joined here to hopefully gain some more knowledge and get to know some great people while doing it. I haven't been able to look around much in the forums...