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Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel in California Sold

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At the base of Heavenly Ski Resort, South Lake Tahoe in California lays the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel. This resort that opened in 1991 was recently sold and will be under new management. The resort was bought last month by Sodalite Tahoe Hotel LLC, according to The Mercury News. It was sold for $86.61 million. Although Sodalite Tahoe Hotel LLC […]

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Breya Bergom | November 25, 2021
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Colorado Ranch with Private Ski Area and Saloon Sells for $30M

Five bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, a three-story log staircase, a saloon, and a handful of private ski runs make up this Grand County, Colo. ranch which just sold for $30 million.  Welcome to Elk Island Ranch.  Related: $57.25-Million Mansion Becomes Most Expensive Home Ever Sold in Vail, CO Elk Island Ranch has roughly 6,343 secluded acres and is located about 50 […]

SnowBrains | January 7, 2021
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Saddleback Mountain, ME Expected To Reopen In 2020

More than 4 years ago, Saddleback Mountain closed their operations and have not reopened since. Today the ski resort sees new hope, as Arctaris Impact Fund, a Boston based investment company, has agreed to buy it. The mountain is expected to reopen for skiing sometime between Thanksgiving and Christmas of 2020. Saddleback is a ski resort located in Rangeley, in […]

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Michael Muchacho | November 13, 2019
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Colorado 14er Sold!

An anonymous buyer just bought the Cielo Vista ranch and Colorado’s southernmost 14er, Culebra peak, for an undisclosed price. The peak is the highest privately owned peak in the world and is a part of the Cielo Vista Ranch. The ranch is an incredible property that includes 83,368 acres and deeded ownership to eighteen 13,000′ peaks and one 14er spread over […]

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Jake Rubnitz | August 15, 2017
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Peak Resorts Buys Hunter Mountain, NY for $35 Million

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Peak Resorts has just recently announced that they have purchased Hunter Mountain, in the New York Catskills for $35 million

Keenan Grady | January 11, 2016
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Liftie To Be New Owner of Lost Valley Ski Area, ME

The Lewiston Sun Journal reports that Lost Valley Ski Area owners Linc Hayes and Connie King have found a buyer to keep the Auburn ski area lifts turning. Robert Scott Shanaman is the perspective buyer of the small new England ski area in hopes of improving the skiing experience there. Friday night, King and Hayes agreed to sell the ski area to […]

Chris Wallner | November 2, 2015
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Taos Ski Valley Sells to Billionaire Conservationist

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The Blake family has owned Taos Ski Valley since Ernie Blake founded it in 1955. Ernie’s kids and grandkids have run the resort since Ernie’s passing. Yesterday it was announced that Taos has been sold to billionaire conservationist Louis Bacon. Taos was famous for holding out on allowing snowboarding at the resort until March 19th, 2008. Louis Bacon is a hedge-fund manager and land baron known […]

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SnowBrains | December 12, 2013
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