LFG Fractional Ownership News Blog

Caribbean Residence Clubs has been reshaping the vacation experience since 2002. As one of the world’s premier Caribbean real estate experts, Caribbean Residence Clubs is pleased to announce they adding their first resort in Italy.

Manzano Golf Resort will be the first golf resort in Cortona Italy. It will cover about 200 acres and will include an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Gary Player Design, and a four star luxury hotel with 40 rooms and 36 units. Read the rest of this entry »

Re/Max Elite Property Collection is pleased to start sales for Viva Residence Las Terrenas. This resort will have 28 villas and 52 apartments in a magnificent tropical garden in front of the recognized beach Las Terrenas. All units will have finishing of first, terrace or balcony, water heating system, air conditioned and equipped kitchen with appliances

In the uncontaminated Samana peninsula, in the Bay Cosón - Las Terrenas, is emerging a new project characterized by a marked style minimalist modern design. Viva Residence Las Terrenas offers a new opportunity to leverage your time in the best possible way: Acquiring an apartment or a villa truly special.

Fractional ownership is now available.

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced the opening of Phase I of the Sheraton Steamboat Resort Villas in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.  Phase I includes 21 fractional ownership units that are currently available for sale or rental. A total of 45 fractional villas are planned for the resort.

Starwood also announced the completion of a $20 million renovation on their Sheraton Steamboat Resort which included upgrading all guest rooms and common areas. 

Visit their website for more information, or browse our directory to view more fractional ski property offerings.

Fairmont Heritage Place has announced that it has assumed the management of two Private Residence Clubs previously operated by Storied Places, an Intrawest company. The new Fairmont Heritage Place properties Nature’s Door in Whistler, British Columbia and Inspiration on Miramar Beach in Sandestin, Florida. 

These new additions to Fairmont Heritage Place expand their current portfolio to five locations with over 200 luxury homes and more than 2,000 homeowners worldwide.

Read the full article or visit the Fairmont Heritage Place website for more information.

Terry Chester, an LFG client and owner of two spectacular fractional homes on Fripp Island in South Carolina (La Coeur de Terre and L’Ange de Mer) wrote the following article sharing his perspective on why fractional ownership is a great investment even in a shaky economy:

Fractional Real Estate: A Great Investment in Any Economy

A recent article from Kristy Eppley Rupon of the McClatchy-Tribune News Service headlined: “Investors put money into homes rather than stocks”, recycling the old adage that real estate - particularly luxury homes - is the only sure way not to go wrong in investments. When so many investors have lost large percentages of their paper wealth in the recent stock market debacle, the benefits of a tangible asset versus a stock portfolio snapshot is brought painfully home. Read the rest of this entry »

SJR Capital has announced their plans to build a new fractional beachfront residence, Casa del Sol, on Southern Baja’s East Cape.  This project is truly green in every sense of the word. Casa del Sol will be sold in 13 shares, eliminating the need for 13 individual homes that could potentially sit vacant most of the year to be built. In addition, solar power will be the primary souce of energy, and water for the gardens and property soil will be recycled. The residence’s interior will utilize as much natural light as possible, and organic paints will be used to protect the air quality.

For more information, read the full press release on the Casa del Sol website, or visit their property listing in our Directory.