Not necessarily related to a particular state or location, but valuable information nevertheless.
We are hearing from real estate agents that homes at the top of the market are lingering longer on the MLS (multiple listing service) and fetching a smaller percentage of their asking prices than...
Immigration reform is all over the news pages, and it occurs to me that there might be only one degree of separation between the resolution of the immigration issue and the future of golf in...
The fastest players at my club in Connecticut fight for the earliest rounds. I never like to be the first off the tee at 7 a.m. unless I am playing by myself. Then I can stay comfortably ahead of...
We are beginning to wonder whether Tiger Woods is good for golf. Certainly, one can argue that when someone emerges as the best of his time or maybe ever, that is a good thing for a sport. Tiger...
In honor of the mother of my children, I am taking the rest of today off. However, before I do, I wanted to say that this week's LPGA tour event is being held at Kingsmill's River Course, a classic layout...
As a real estate market junkie, I love the web site Zillow.com and return to it occasionally to check on the latest market estimates for our primary and vacation homes, as well as those of our...
This post is a little late today. The Simsbury, CT, Westminster School's golf team is coming to dinner tonight, what they call succinctly a "team feed." I've been out all morning trying to do the...
According to the U.S. Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO), which keeps track of single-family house prices in more than 200 markets, many metro markets that flew under the radar...
It might seem counterintuitive, but if you are pointing toward a home on a golf course when you retire, there may be good reasons not to wait until then. So says Chicago Tribune columnist Jane Kidd...
The Peninsula on the Indian River Bay is a high-end community near Rehoboth Beach, DE. It is not exactly a place for year-round golf, but you can certainly don a heavy sweater and get through...
I have never watched an entire episode of American Idol, but it has been hard to avoid Taylor Hicks, who won the competition last year. Before, during and after the Super Bowl, he was all over...
Remember that famous speech in the movie "Wall Street" in which the oily slick Gordon Gecko proclaimed that "Greed is good?" Well, maybe greed is good on the street called Wall, given the incredible...