Two Disney Vacation Club resorts were forced to close as Hurricane Irma approached.  One is due to reopen later this week while the other remains in limbo.  

Disney's Vero Beach Resort

Even those who have purchased their own Disney Vacation Club points have likely contemplated the question of renting vs buying.  Ownership provides more control over reservations, access to member perks and the greatest long-term financial benefit.  However, renting requires a lower up-front commitment, access to more Home resorts and the ability to easily alter vacation patterns (or end visits entirely.)  

 Topic:  How would you evaluate the question of renting vs buying?  Whether an owner or not, do you think you made the right decision?

Disney Vacation Club Member Services will be closed through Monday, September 11, 2017.  However there are steps owners can take if their vacation plans are impacted by Hurricane Irma.