H&LA’s David Sangree and Anthony DiPonio are attending the World Waterpark Association’s Annual Symposium in Las Vegas in October. David and Anthony will be presenting at the WWA University: Waterpark Design, Development, and Expansion Workshop with a session titled: Methodology for Feasibility Studies for Waterparks and

This article from the Wall Street Journal offers a great analysis of Callaway’s decision to spinoff its Topgolf business amid slowing consumer spending. Published by: Wall Street Journal Published date: September 2024 Duffers are ruining things for Topgolf Callaway. Serious golfers are reliably showing up on golf courses, spending money on their equipment and golf balls.

H&LA’s Stephen Szczygiel is attending the 2024 Surf Park Central Summit in San Deigo from September 30 to October 2. Stephen will speak at the event, presenting in a session titled, “Performing a Feasibility Analysis for a Surf Park.” This session will review the steps necessary to determine whether a surf park is feasible in a particular

It was a pleasure to work with the developer on the feasibility analysis for this Crystal Lagoon development! Published by: Connect CRE/Mike Boyd Published date: September 2024 It’s not directly aligned with a master-planned community or development. The Angel Lagoon in the Houston suburb of Dayton is the country’s first full public-access venue of its

By: Stephen Szczygiel, CHIA Surfing is rapidly gaining traction, emerging as one of the fastest-growing water sports globally. According to the Sports and Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), participation in surfing surged by 28.5% in the United States in 2023, with one in every 100 Americans engaging in the sport (SFIA, 2023). The sport’s global appeal

Published by: CoStar Analytics/Jan Freitag Published date: September 2024 Strong leisure demand from high-end travelers has supported robust pricing increases at high-end hotels. This translates to more hotels that can regularly charge well over $1,000 per room per night and are reporting an average daily rate, or ADR, of over $1,000 for the first half