ClubCorp went for a staggering amount in 2017, overshadowing what was a relatively lackluster period for course transactions. The biggest sale of the year in golf? Hmm . . . That’s a tough one. Let’s see, let’s see, let’s see …Oh, how about this one? Apollo Global Management paid $1.1 billion for ClubCorp, meaning that

When Golfsmith filed bankruptcy and Nike declared it would stop selling golf equipment the media decried this is more evidence the golf industry is in trouble. Well, is this true and are we in trouble? First, anyone watching the presidential debates knows the media for the most part, has become a dishonest perpetrator of creating

The leisure investment properties group has sold over 100 golf and marina assets over the last few years all over the country. If you are looking for golf courses for sale or a golf course broker, We are unique in the industry as we are the only team that sells golf courses, marinas and ski

Throughout 2016, buyer sentiment within the golf industry can be broken up into several distinct groupings based on purchase price. Generally speaking, the types of properties being purchased and the types of investors involved are based almost exclusively on the price of the asset. The chart at the bottom of this page summarizes these price-based

A golf course owner’s options of holding or selling their golf course must be a pro-active decision. As Golf Brokers we advise our clients to consider several factors, including estate planning, tax implications, long and short term investment strategies and the current market conditions. Once the decision to sell is made, owners must be prepared

At the start of 2016, the US stock market had erased over $1 trillion in value as falling oil prices, volatility in China, shrinking world trade, rising debt and deflation had most all talking heads telling clients to sell everything in face of a “cataclysmic year.” Midway through 2016, all three major US stock markets

When Golfsmith filed bankruptcy and Nike declared it would stop selling golf equipment the media decried this is more evidence the golf industry is in trouble. Well, is this true and are we in trouble? First, anyone watching the presidential debates knows the media for the most part, has become a dishonest perpetrator of creating

The LIPG recently published the results of its 2016 Golf Investor Sentiment Survey. While the overall index fell by over 6 points (see article by Raymond Demby for more detail), this has not dissuaded investors from deploying capital into the golf market. Velocity in the transaction market remains healthy. Compared to 2015, the LIPG transaction

TAMPA, FL – June 22, 2016 – The Leisure Investment Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services (NYSE: MMI), the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm with offices throughout the United States and Canada, has been retained to exclusively market for sale Frog Hollow Golf Club in Middletown, Delaware. Steven Ekovich,

ATLANTA, GA, May 11, 2016 – The Leisure Investment Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate investment services firm with offices throughout the United States and Canada, announced the sale of Woodmont Golf & Country Club, located in Canton, GA, according to Steven Ekovich, First Vice President, National Managing