Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Peak Golf Coming to Charlotte?

On the subject of the recession's pinch on the high-end consumer, the Washington Post writes about golf club developments in the DC area in "Golf Course Communities' Double Bogey: Demand for Country Club Lifestyle Dries Up in Overbuilt Washington Suburbs."

Calculated Risk blog analyzes this development in We're All Not Golfers Now.

To see the long list of Charlotte Area Golf Courses, go to CharlotteTeeTimes. Gee, could this play out in the Queen City? There is anecdotal evidence that, yes, some of the newer clubs in Charlotte's exurbs are suffering for members.

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