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Resort development

Title
Resort development / [principal author, Adrienne Schmitz ; primary contributing authors, Robert Chickering and others].
Author
Schmitz, Adrienne.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Urban Land Institute, ©2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Chickering, Robert.
  • Urban Land Institute.
Description
x, 479 p. : col. ill., col. maps; 29 cm.
Summary
Packed with photos and site plans, this practical how-to-guide for developing resorts-such as hotels, timeshares, and second-home, retirement, and planned communities-provides an inside look at the challenges faced and lessons learned by actual practitioners in the industry.
Series Statement
ULI development handbook series
Uniform Title
ULI development handbook series.
Subject
  • Resort development > United States
  • Resorts > United States > Planning
  • Recreation areas > United States > Planning
  • Recreation areas > Planning
  • Resort development
  • Resorts > Planning
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Introduction -- Definitions and Resort Types -- Historical Background -- Overview of the Development Process -- The Development Team -- Stages of the Development Process -- 2. Market Analysis -- Understanding Demographics and Psychographics -- Conducting Overall Resort Market Studies -- Residential Market Analysis -- Hotel and Guest Market Analysis -- Commercial Real Estate Markets -- 3. Feasibility Analysis and Financing -- Development Program -- Site Selection and Analysis -- Financial Analysis -- Financing -- 4. Planning and Design -- Site Planning Issues -- Regulatory Issues -- Site Planning Process -- Project Design -- 5. Operations and Management -- General Issues -- Resort Hotel Operations and Management -- Community Operations and Management -- Organizational Options for Recreational Amenities -- Vacation Ownership Operations and Property Management -- Managing Rental Programs -- Managing Major Amenities -- Managing Multiuse Resorts -- Activity Programming -- Conclusions -- 6. Marketing and Repositioning -- Resort Marketing Tools -- Resort Hotel Marketing -- Residential Marketing and Sales Management -- Timeshare/Vacation Ownership Marketing -- Promotion of Golf and Tennis Facilities -- Renovation, Repositioning, and Redevelopment -- Conclusions.
  • 7. Case Studies -- Banyan Tree Lijiang, Lijiang, China -- The Carneros Inn, Napa, California -- Doonbeg Golf Club, Doonbeg, Ireland -- Hampton Lake, Bluffton, South Carolina -- Jackson Gore at Okemo Mountain Resort, Ludlow, Vermont -- Jardins Victoria, Vilamoura, Portugal -- JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa, Tucson, Arizona -- Lake Las Vegas Resort, Henderson, Nevada -- Montage Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach, California -- The Reserve, Indian Wells, California -- Roaring Fork Club, Basalt, Colorado -- Sunrise Ridge Phase II, Yellowstone Club, Big Sky, Montana -- Taj Green Cove, Trivandrum, India -- WaterColor Inn and Resort, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida -- 8. Trends and Outlook -- Social Trends and Lifestyle Factors -- Trends in Related Industries -- Resort Real Estate -- Recreational and Sports Participation Trends -- The Outlook for Resorts.
ISBN
  • 9780874200997
  • 0874200997
LCCN
2008036739
OCLC
  • ocn213449493
  • 213449493
  • SCSB-1512006
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library