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What I fail to understand is why RCI members don get the BEST deal, period!! Why should a (non-RCI) government employee be given a better deal at an RCI affiliated resort than an RCI member?

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What I fail to understand is why RCI members don get the BEST deal, period!! Why should a (non-RCI) government employee be given a better deal at an RCI affiliated resort than an RCI member?

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The reason RCI began marketing space to non-members was to increase utilization of space that sat empty year after year. Our members just weren’t confirming it – not for exchanges and not for Bonus Vacations. We’ve discussed before in the ASK RCI forum that the rental price for AFVClub.com and getravelop.com is determined in conjunction with the Department of Defense. Pricing is contractual; however, it is reviewed annually for adjustments. Bonus Vacations pricing is typically lower than the AFVClub price. However, it is possible for BV prices to be higher in some instances. Pricing for AFVC is set by contract at a fixed rate, whereas pricing for Bonus Vacations is variable. More than half of the space RCI offers to members via Bonus Vacations is priced at $249 or lower. Most of BV space is priced at $330 or lower. It is also important to mention that RCI frequently offers its members promotional pricing discounts of 25-35% off Bonus Vacations. AFVC members are not eligible for such pr

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