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Old 01-22-2023, 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by UpNorth View Post
What do you expect? If the developer has a choice of building an Executive course on a piece of land or jamming it with saleable houses, it's no surprise what takes preference. They would put in mini golf if they thought it would fool enough people.
You are looking at the argument incorrectly.......the developer earns more from the land if he can sell a house that overlooks that land. A pitch & putt does not allow that, where an executive has many homes with premium lots around them.