Desert Mountain Increases Membership Price
Desert Mountain Club has increased the price of the membership initiation fees as of January 1st, 2022. The Full Golf Membership is now $100,000 for initiation. This is a big price increase from $70,000 last month, however, it was not unexpected. Every club in Scottsdale has had a huge surge in demand for golf memberships during the pandemic. As a result, Scottsdale golf clubs have increased their prices across the ...
Desert Mountain Home Prices Up 36%
Scottsdale home prices escalated dramatically during 2021. The average sales price in Scottsdale is up 25% from $1,041,645 to $1,304,697. The prices in Desert Mountain took an even more dramatic swing. Homes in Desert Mountain increased an average of 36% during 2021. The inventory of available homes for sale remains at a historically low level. As a result, the demand for homes is greater than supply of homes. Homes are ...
Give Golf Croquet a Try at Desert Mountain
Golf Croquet is extremely popular at Desert Mountain. This is not your typical backyard croquet game. It is played as a team sport of 4 players and is a big social activity at Desert Mountain. Golfers particularly enjoy it because it is a smooth stroke from the shoulders, similar to golf, but not as difficult. It is a great way to meet new people at the club. Skill levels range ...
Renegade Clubhouse Renovations Starting Soon
Members are excited to see the Renegade clubhouse renovations starting soon. The club membership overwhelmingly voted to approve the renovation of Renegade Clubhouse in March, 2019. That project was put on hold in April, 2019, as Covid-19 accelerated. There was too much uncertainty at the time as to how the pandemic would affect the club. The Board was being cautious with their significant cash resources. In late September, it became ...
How the Pandemic Affected Desert Mountain
When Covid-19 struck and the worldwide pandemic started in March, 2019, Desert Mountain went into crisis management mode like every other business in America. Ultimately, 2020 ended up being one of the most successful years in the club’s history. Not a single employee was furloughed, club revenues went up and membership sales went through the roof. A total of 177 Golf memberships were sold, which was a club record. 2020 ...
Scottsdale Luxury Market Exploding
The Scottsdale luxury real estate market is surging with demand exceeding supply. There is an extreme lack of inventory of homes for sale. Many luxury homes, especially the ones with views, are selling quickly and for over list price. It is extremely common for a home to receive multiple offers over list price on the first day on the market. In fact, the average sales price is now 101% of ...