Mountain Perks

As mountain resort communities continue evolving into four-season resorts, developers need to tailor their products to a wide variety of users.

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August 30, 2000, 8:00 AM PDT

By Chris Steins @planetizen

Mountain resort developers and owners have always found keeping pace with the fast-changing demographics and economics of their industry challenging. Now, changes wrought by snowboarding, liability issues, and fashion trends and concerns about basic issues such as declining climatological indicatorsplus the popularity of owning second homesare turning increasing numbers of mountain resort owners toward real estate development and expansion projects in their quest for broader sources of revenue. Note: The full text of this article may only be available to ULI members.

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