The birthplace of American golf - West Virginia's Oakhurst Links - is up for sale. The asking price for the nine-hole course and its museum is $4.5 million.

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Land dealer Continental Ventures, LLC, which sells building lots in luxury golf resort communities is offering buyers a Name Your Price and Terms sale. Golf properties are well known to be very expensive. For golfers looking to relocate or retire to a golf property, it becomes evident that one must be pretty well heeled. Price ranges up to several hundred thousand dollars for a building lot or more are not uncommon. But how about $5,000. for property in Treasure Lake, a 9000 acre resort community with 2 PGA rated golf courses? That's what some people are paying, and even less.

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A Victorian mansion once owned by the man who founded one of the greatest golfing tournaments in the world has been rescued from ruin and turned into the ultimate 'des res' for golfers.  Coodham House, near Symington in Ayrshire was the family home of James Ogilvy Fairlie, the creator of Prestwick Golf Course and the man who started the Open Championship 149 years ago.

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CKD Galbraith's Ayr office, the Official Letting Agents of the Open Championship 2009, has successfully let out over 200 properties for this year's championship at Turnberry, the most prestigious event on the golfing calendar.

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St. James Plantation is the only community in the Carolinas to make AOL's top ten. It joins five Florida locations on the list, as well as communities in Arizona, Alabama and New Jersey. Having also been recently named a 100 Best Master-Planned Community by Where to Retire magazine, such recognitions reinforce St. James Plantation's position as one of the most recognized communities in the country.

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Boot Ranch, the luxury golf community located in Fredericksburg, Texas, has secured new financing and is experiencing steady sales momentum despite the national economic downturn.

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Representatives of Dataw Island Club announced that Dataw Island was recognized by Ideal Living magazine as one of the "Top 100 Amenity Communities in the Southeast" in the publication's summer 2008 edition.

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Quivira Los Cabos, Mexico's premier luxury development, is pleased to announce an agreement to undertake a joint comprehensive business relationship with Jack Nicklaus designed to bring the only Nicklaus-branded oceanfront community to Los Cabos, Mexico--one that will include two Signature Golf Courses and a Jack Nicklaus Golf Club.

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Daniel Island's master developer has announced a special incentive for those seeking to build a home within the golf and country club neighborhood of Daniel Island Park. For a limited time, the Daniel Island Company will fund a portion of the golf membership initiation deposit at the Daniel Island Club for those purchasing select homesites in Daniel Island Park. The offer applies exclusively to developer-owned homesites with a build requirement, and is contingent upon the purchaser fulfilling their building obligation. It will only be offered to the first ten purchasers to take advantage of the offer.

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The Krakow Golf and Country Club is a year-round destination and recently hosted the 2008 Polish Seniors Championship, part of the European Seniors Tour, which was won by legendary Welsh golfer Ian Woosnam.
 

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Bill Love, President of W.R. Love, Inc., and Ron Dodson, President of the International Sustainability Council and founder of Audubon International have joined forces to create Sustainable Golf Developments, a firm focused on the design and planning of sustainable golf course community development projects. Bill and Ron also serve on the Audubon Lifestyles Advisory Group as advisors for golf and sustainability.

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