Category Archives: Golf

July 27 2015 FACT Update From the Washoe County Assessor Records

Here are UPDATED ‘FACTS’ from the Washoe County Assessor Records since the June 26, 2015 arrowcreek411.wordpress.com blog: ArrowCreek properties are still selling at a premium to those in Sparks and the North Valley. a.) Forty nine (49) properties were sold … Continue reading

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Attention ArrowCreek Homeowners: Somersett Golf Course Financials

As some ArrowCreek residents are already aware, the owners in the Northwestern Reno Development of Somersett have been going through some similar activities to those of ArrowCreek. Today’s Somersett United blog discusses a further presentation of the 5 year plan … Continue reading

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RGJ: Sparks Votes to Drop Kiley Ranch Golf Course

The Reno Gazette Journal article by Chanelle Bessette (cbessette@rgj.com) reports that the Sparks City Council voted unanimously to drop the 2003 previously – approved plans for a golf course and 338 residential units in Kiley Ranch. The City Council agenda … Continue reading

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ArrowCreek Owners: Where Are You?

By Dan Carrick (Original post is on the Voices to the Webmaster page) I attended the ACHOA Community Meeting this past Tuesday evening (July 7) and was struck by the way I have emotionally responded to what was presented. Let’s … Continue reading

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Analysis of Golf Course Closure Impacts on Home Sales Price Trends

Originally posted on ArrowCreek411:
Brian Bonnenfant, Project Manager for the Center for Regional Studies, College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), was commissioned by The Concerned Neighbors of ArrowCreek (CNA) to do the Analysis of Golf Course…

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Investing In Troubled Golf Courses

By Sarah Max, New York Times JULY 7, 2014 When the Gaillardia Golf and Country Club opened in 1998, it was to be the crown jewel of golf in Oklahoma City, complete with an 18-hole P.G.A. championship course and a 55,000-square-foot clubhouse … Continue reading

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What A Concept!

The Club at ArrowCreek is half-way there! The twist of the name for a change is spot on. Now we just need a small group of Believers to either join in with the FOA or to buy from the FOA … Continue reading

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NGF’s Golf and the Millennial Generation: Why All Millennials Aren’t Created Equal

NGF’s Golf and the Millennial Generation: Why All Millennials Aren’t Created Equal link Two years ago, NGF identified and analyzed a considerable dip in the participation rate among 18- to 34-year-olds over the past 20 years.  A drop at any … Continue reading

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Buying A Golf Course – Who Would Invest?

The Golf Entrepreneur shows one method for determining whether or not to hypothetically purchase a golf course. Part 1 Part 2 His data is from the National Golf Foundation’s July, 2010 Report – “Operating & Financial Performance Profiles of 18-hole … Continue reading

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West St Paul Considers Redeveloping City-owned Golf Course

Soil Tests?? Why would we need soil tests? By Jessie Van Berkel, July 1, 2015 The on-line article is here. West St. Paul is looking at other options for its golf course as it tries to revitalize Robert Street. As … Continue reading

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