6 Key Changes in the Golf Real Estate Market
The pandemic turned golf real estate upside down. Here’s what’s changed—and what you can do about it. As you certainly know, the last three years have affected everything. That includes everything golf, from the number of players to equipment sales. And, no surprise, the golf real estate market has changed. A lot. Roughly three years […]
Turning Back the Clock: Course Corrections
Stale. Tired. Overgrown. Past its prime. Those aren’t words you want to hear describing anything, but they’re particularly hurtful when attached to golf courses. Bad enough if you’re talking about a Mom-and-Pop nine-holer charging a few dollars a round. But for a private residential course? Pure poison. To attract new members, keep existing members happy, and remain in the spotlight, upscale […]
Premier Properties: Desert Mountain Club & Community
Scottsdale, Ariz. There’s change in the air at Desert Mountain, where an increase in new members and real estate sales is showing a definite youth movement. Last year, Desert Mountain surpassed its all-time record for custom-home sales, nearing $200 million year-to-date. In the past six months, the community has welcomed 90 new members, with 85 […]
The Cliffs Communities Continue to Grow and Expand
By Bob Dagley For those who have been paying close attention, the private golf community market has changed in the last few years. And for the better. While once builders told buyers what they should look for in a new home and community, these days it’s the complete opposite. “Now, it’s what do buyers […]
Belfair – South Carolina Golf Community
By Graylyn Loomis In 1811 William Telfair and Betsey Bellinger of Savannah, Ga., were married and built a plantation in Bluffton, S.C. They called it Belfair, a combination of their two names. Today, more than 200 years later, that rich history and tradition remain a key part of Belfair—recognized by its half mile avenue of […]
BallenIsles – A World-Renowned Florida Community
With a name that resonates with world-class facilities, this private Palm Beach Gardens club community is enjoying a rebirth with a major clubhouse renovation When it comes to South Florida, addresses do not get much more exclusive than Palm Beach Gardens. One of the world’s most desired destinations, the community is world-renowned for its natural […]
Isleworth Golf & Country Club
Created to entice the world’s greatest golfers, this prestigious private golf club community’s world-class amenities appeal to a wide range of members We are all looking for the same thing—a fun, safe, relaxing place where we can truly be a family surrounded by friends,” says professional golfer and Isleworth member, Nick O’Hern. From the world’s […]
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club
At this sophisticated seaside sanctuary with its small-town charm, a refresh of its big-time amenities has wowed everyone, especially its members When you are part of a cherished, one-of-a-kind paradise, like Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club, it is tempting to leave everything “as is,” but members decided that enhancements could be made without changing […]
Golf, Health, and Wellness at the Bonita Bay Club
It’s not enough to offer extraordinary golf and tennis today. Bonita Bay Club makes sure its members stay fit and are healthy enough to enjoy Club life for many years. If you’re standing still, you’re losing ground. That is the philosophy that Bonita Bay Club, the largest club in southwest Florida, lives by. While health and […]
Kohanaiki, A Piece of Hawaiian Golf Perfection
When you create the first new private club community on the Big Island of Hawai`i in nearly a decade, you’d better get it right. Kohanaiki, on 1½ miles of sun-drenched shoreline along the Kona Coast, has hit the mark—and then some. Open just four years, Kohanaiki boasts one of the island’s very best golf courses […]