Changing resort reservations - point penalty? - The DIS Discussion Forums

moreisgood · 02-15-2013, 03:34 PM

I'm new to DVC (considering buying resale.) I see the advice to make a reservation at your home resort at 11 months. Then, when the entire collection opens up, try to change your resort to another resort. What happens if the new resort uses less points than the first reservation at your home resort?
Do you then have to use those points before the end of the use year or forfeit them? If you have to forfeit them, would it be a good idea to see if they could be rented out (via the known internet sites), even at a discount?

My husband's opinion of buying DVC is this:

02-15-2013, 03:34 PM	#1
moreisgood Falling in love Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: Philly suburbs Posts: 44	Changing resort reservations - point penalty? I'm new to DVC (considering buying resale.) I see the advice to make a reservation at your home resort at 11 months. Then, when the entire collection opens up, try to change your resort to another resort. What happens if the new resort uses less points than the first reservation at your home resort? Do you then have to use those points before the end of the use year or forfeit them? If you have to forfeit them, would it be a good idea to see if they could be rented out (via the known internet sites), even at a discount? My husband's opinion of buying DVC is this:

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