Leisure Investment Properties Group

Leisure Investment Properties Group Broker of leisure investment properties: golf courses, marinas, resorts, RV parks & hospitality.

Golf and Marina Brokerage, Advisory Services, Golf and Marina Valuations, Market Research, Investment Reports

03/18/2026

Leisure Investment Properties Group Announces the Publication of Our 2026 Golf Investment Report!

Our latest report provides insights into current trends, transaction activity, and market dynamics shaping the golf investment landscape across the United States.

As investor interest in golf properties continues to evolve, we are excited to share data and perspectives assisting owners, operators, and investors navigate the unique opportunities within the golf real estate market.

View the full report here: https://lnkd.in/epek7Xvr


TAMPA, FL- January 7, 2026 – Steven Ekovich, Executive Managing Director & Partner of Leisure Investment Properties Grou...
01/09/2026

TAMPA, FL- January 7, 2026 – Steven Ekovich, Executive Managing Director & Partner of Leisure Investment Properties Group, announces the sale of LaPlaya Golf Club in Naples, Florida to Stephen J. Lockwood. Lockwood, who had formed a joint venture with Halstatt LLC in 2001, purchased the remaining interest in the club for an undisclosed amount.

LaPlaya Golf Club in Naples, Florida, is one of Southwest Florida’s premier private golf destinations, known for its refined atmosphere, meticulously maintained grounds, and exceptional member experience. The club features an 18-hole championship golf course originally designed by Bob Cupp, offering a strategic layout that blends challenge and playability for golfers of all skill levels. Routed through lush tropical landscaping, native preserves, shimmering lakes, and gently rolling fairways, the course provides a serene yet visually striking setting that reflects the natural beauty of Naples. Members enjoy a fully equipped clubhouse, personalized service, high-end practice facilities, and a culture centered on both recreation and community.

As part of the prestigious LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort brand, the club benefits from strong name recognition and alignment with one of Naples’ most luxurious beachfront destinations. Its location in North Naples, one of the fastest-growing, most affluent markets in Florida, supports long-term stability and demand. LaPlaya Golf Club continues to attract members seeking an exclusive, resort-inspired lifestyle with access to world-class amenities, attentive service, and a thoughtfully designed golf experience that remains both memorable and timeless.

About Leisure Investment Properties Group: Founded in 2009, and formerly known as the National Golf & Resort Properties Group, Leisure Investment Properties Group has over 270 years of combined investment real estate experience, with advisors specialized in golf courses, marinas, resorts, master-planned communities, RV parks, and hospitality. We partner with owners in each asset class to provide consulting services, long-term strategic planning, a premier marketing platform, and best-in-class brokerage expertise. Whether your goal is to sell, hold, increase your property’s value, or invest in additional assets, our team has a solution that will help you accomplish your goals. For more information please visit: www.leisurepropertiesgroup.com

Please contact Chris Karamitsos, PGA for any additional information.

12/17/2025

SHOVEL-READY RV DEVELOPMENT | FLORIDA

Leisure Investment Properties Group exclusively presents Okeechobee Shores RV Resort; a rare, fully entitled RV park development in one of Florida’s most underserved leisure markets.

• 18.39 acres | 170 approved RV pads
• Direct frontage on US-441 near Lake Okeechobee
• $1.6M+ invested in engineering, permits & site plans
• Fully entitled & ready for immediate horizontal construction
• Strong stabilized exit potential ($90K–$110K per pad)

Asking Price: $3,750,000

A true turnkey RV development opportunity with no entitlement risk.

🔗 Link in the bio

📢 Capital Markets Announcement Leisure Investment Properties Group is pleased to announce the successful structuring and...
12/04/2025

📢 Capital Markets Announcement

Leisure Investment Properties Group is pleased to announce the successful structuring and placement of a $28,000,000 loan for an exclusive private golf club in Florida.

Congratulations to Gregory Lewis, Senior Managing Director of Capital Markets, for leading this transaction and continuing to provide tailored financing solutions to owners and investors in the golf and leisure sectors nationwide.

At LIPG, our Capital Markets team specializes in debt placement, equity sourcing, and financial advisory across golf, resort, marina, and leisure property types.

10/30/2025

Now Available | Lake Clinch RV Resort — Frostproof, FL 🌴🚐💧

A newly redeveloped, institutional-grade RV & MH resort positioned directly on Lake Clinch, one of Central Florida’s premier lakes.

💰 $2M+ capital improvement campaign on a $1M+ acquisition basis
🏗️ Brand-new utilities — electric, water, sewer & roads
🏖️ 250 ft of improved beachfront + dock access for paddle & motorized vessels
🏡 Luxury recreation center with sauna, gym, fire pit, shuffleboard & pickleball
🛥️ Marina expansion potential (engineering for up to 30 slips)

Reopened January 2025, the resort is fully entitled, operational, and turnkey — offering investors a stabilized yield asset with hospitality & redevelopment upside.

📊 Valuation Paths:
• In-Place Income (~$105K) → ~3% yield
• Mid-Tier (~$291K NOI) → lease-up + 1 duplex
• Strong (~$342K NOI) → 2 duplexes + 12 boat slips
➡️ Clear revenue path to $4.1M+ valuation within 12–18 months

📍 Frostproof, Florida
🔗 https://www.leisurepropertiesgroup.com/available-listings/?pid=318&alias=rv-mh-park-14-lake-street-frostproof-florida-33843-usd3-500-000&wplview=property_show
📞 For questions and details contact Jose A. Villao

10/27/2025

Now Available | Bowers Landing Lakefront — Ocklawaha, Florida 🌴💧

Leisure Investment Properties Group is proud to present Bowers Landing Lakefront, a unique opportunity to acquire a four-parcel, lakefront manufactured housing community strategically located along East Highway 25 in Ocklawaha, Florida.

Since 2022, the property has been operated conservatively by a single owner, currently maintaining 40%+ vacancy—creating substantial upside for an investor capable of professional management, lease-up, and rent optimization.

Regional Growth Story

Bowers Landing Lakefront sits within one of Florida’s fastest-growing regions—the Ocala–The Villages corridor.

This corridor continues to attract both retirees and workforce housing demand, creating strong fundamentals for affordable housing, manufactured home, and RV community investments.

Investment Highlights

📍 7± acres directly on the lake with private ramps

🏠 22 existing rental units + 3 vacant MH pads

🏗️ 2 unused commercial buildings for redevelopment or ancillary income

💧 Self-contained utilities (well & septic systems)

📈 40%+ vacancy = immediate upside through lease-up and rent growth

🚗 Frontage on East Highway 25, minutes to Ocala and The Villages

This is a compelling opportunity to reposition or expand an existing income-producing asset within a high-growth Florida market—backed by strong demographic drivers and limited supply of affordable lakefront communities.

📍 Ocklawaha, Florida
🔗 https://www.leisurepropertiesgroup.com/available-listings/?pid=312&alias=rv-mh-park-ocklawaha-florida-32179-usd2-500-000&wplview=property_show

🏌‍♂️ Just Listed! Slippery Rock Golf Club & Event Center in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania ⛳ We are pleased to exclusively ...
10/22/2025

🏌‍♂️ Just Listed! Slippery Rock Golf Club & Event Center in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania ⛳

We are pleased to exclusively offer a rare investment opportunity to acquire Slippery Rock Golf Club & Event Center in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. Established in 1925, the Club has been a part of the community—approximately one hour north of a Pittsburgh, PA.

🏌️‍♂️ This established 18-hole championship course sits on 30+ acres of prime real estate, with a nearly 100-year legacy and a loyal local following. Adjacent to a major state university (approx. 10,000 students), the property also features a full-service restaurant, bar, and banquet space for 425+ guests.

🎯 With consistent year-round activity, Slippery Rock Golf Club & Events Center has become a regional staple for weddings, banquets, and community events—offering strong hospitality and golf revenue streams, with value-add upside and significant developable land potential.

💰 Offered at $2,350,000 | 1.18x GRM | 37.54% IRR
📈 Projected Year 1 EBITDA: $286,435
🛠️ Most maintenance equipment included

To view and learn more about this listing, click this link:
https://lnkd.in/e_FeUgN8

Listing Broker
Jennifer Stein
JDS Real Estate Services, Inc.
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
📞 (213) 446-5366
PA RE Broker Lic. No. RB068057 – Licensed Nationally
📩 Serious inquiries only.

⛳ Latest Exclusive Listing: The Waterfront Country Club in Moneta, VA ⚓ We are pleased to exclusively offer the opportun...
10/21/2025

⛳ Latest Exclusive Listing: The Waterfront Country Club in Moneta, VA ⚓

We are pleased to exclusively offer the opportunity to acquire The Waterfront Country Club in Moneta, Virginia.

⚓ The Waterfront Country Club a premier private championship course located on the shores of Smith Mountain Lake—Virginia’s largest and most desirable lakefront destination.

Set within a 750-acre lakeside community with 8.5 miles of shoreline, this par-72, 18-hole course was originally designed by George Dillon, a former associate of Tom Fazio. Following extensive renovations in 2021, the Club now features Zeon Zoysia fairways, expanded greens, and refined contours that elevate both playability and aesthetics. The current owners have invested $2.4M in upgrades to the property.

This turnkey asset offers investors and operators alike a rare opportunity to acquire a proven golf operation with strong fundamentals and long-term growth potential in an affluent market.

🏌️‍♂️ Property Highlights
• Located within an affluent Smith Mountain Lake community where homes reach $7M+
• 10-minute radius median household income: $101,644
• 22,000 SF clubhouse with multiple dining options
• 18-hole championship course, 11.25-acre driving range (Zeon Zoysia practice tees)
• Pickleball, tennis, gym, and large pool complex
• All maintenance equipment owned and included ($700K–$900K value)

📍 Premier Location: Smith Mountain Lake, Moneta, Virginia
🔗 Click here to view the listing: https://lnkd.in/e3HMYi8i

LISTING BROKER
Jennifer Stein Real Estate, Inc.
Jennifer D. Stein, Broker.
26401 Calle Rolando San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Phone: (213) 446-5366
Email: [email protected]
VA - 0226035190 Licenses Nationally​

OUT OF STATE COOPERATING BROKER
Steven Ekovich
Executive Managing Director & Partner
Leisure Investment Properties Group
17539 Darby Lane Tampa, FL 33558
Direct: (813) 503-3118
Office: (813) 269-1144
[email protected]
FL - BK3006962 | GA – 172561 NC – 165078 | AL – 000061315-0
Licenses Nationally

Confidential Golf Club & Event Center Opportunity – Western, Pennsylvania ⛳We are pleased to exclusively offer a rare in...
10/10/2025

Confidential Golf Club & Event Center Opportunity – Western, Pennsylvania ⛳

We are pleased to exclusively offer a rare investment opportunity to acquire a confidential semi-private golf club and event venue located in a thriving Pennsylvania community—approximately one hour north of a major metropolitan area.

🏌️‍♂️ This established 18-hole championship course sits on 30+ acres of prime real estate, with a nearly 100-year legacy and a loyal local following. Adjacent to a major state university (approx. 10,000 students), the property also features a full-service restaurant, bar, and banquet space for 425+ guests.

🎯 With consistent year-round activity, this Club has become a regional staple for weddings, banquets, and community events—offering strong hospitality and golf revenue streams, with value-add upside and significant developable land potential.

💰 Offered at $2,350,000 | 1.18x GRM | 37.54% IRR
📈 Projected Year 1 EBITDA: $286,435
🛠️ Most maintenance equipment included

To view and learn more about this listing, click this link:
https://lnkd.in/e_FeUgN8

Listing Broker
Jennifer Stein
JDS Real Estate Services, Inc.
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
📞 (213) 446-5366
PA RE Broker Lic. No. RB068057 – Licensed Nationally
📩 Serious inquiries only.

🏞 Great Investment Opportunity! | Boutique Hotel Development Opportunity – Sky Valley, GALeisure Investment Properties G...
09/11/2025

🏞 Great Investment Opportunity! | Boutique Hotel Development Opportunity – Sky Valley, GA

Leisure Investment Properties Group is proud to offer 4.42 acres of prime development land in the heart of Sky Valley, Georgia — an ideal setting for a luxury boutique hotel or upscale retreat.

Nestled in the North Georgia mountains, this scenic lakefront site sits directly adjacent to the Sky Valley Country Club, offering panoramic views, golf access, and year-round outdoor recreation. Zoned and ready for hospitality development, the property presents a compelling investment in one of Georgia’s best-kept secrets.

📍 Key Highlights
• 4.42 acres on a private lake, golf course frontage
• Central to Atlanta, Knoxville, and Charlotte (2.5–3.5 hr drive)
• Projected EOY-5 EBITDA: $1.84M
• Projected EOY-5 Sale Price: $23M | 8% Cap Rate
• Future growth supported by Town Center plan (200+ townhomes & retail)

This is a rare opportunity to create a destination resort in a market on the rise.

📩 For more info, contact Robert Marro
🔗 View the listing: https://lnkd.in/d6y7Jci9

⛳ Jennifer Stein Real Estate, Inc. and Leisure Investment Properties Group Announce the Sale of Cambridge Golf Course in...
08/05/2025

⛳ Jennifer Stein Real Estate, Inc. and Leisure Investment Properties Group Announce the Sale of Cambridge Golf Course in Evansville, Indiana 🏌‍♂️

Tampa, FL – August 5, 2025 – Jennifer Stein Real Estate, Inc., in cooperation with Trevor Ekovich, Associate and Steven Ekovich, Executive Managing Director of Leisure Investment Properties Group (LIPG), is pleased to announce the successful sale of Cambridge Golf Course, a premier 168+ acre property located within an upscale residential community in Evansville, Indiana. Trevor Ekovich was the lead golf advisor on Cambridge.

Designed by renowned architect Timothy Liddy, ASGCA, Cambridge Golf Course is a 7,200-yard Scottish-style links layout featuring sculpted bent grass greens, multiple tees, lakes, and rolling mounds. The course has become a staple of the region’s golf landscape, hosting over 30,000 rounds annually and generating more than $2 million in gross revenue.

Nestled within a thriving neighborhood of over 350 homes, the course offers more than just a top-tier golf experience—it represents a strong investment opportunity. With recent capital improvements to both the course and clubhouse, new ownership inherits a well-maintained facility with minimal need for near-term reinvestment.

In addition to its golf operations, Cambridge is positioned for significant upside through enhanced food & beverage and banquet offerings. Its central location in a high-traffic residential area makes it an ideal venue for events and community engagement.

To view all current listings please visit our website: https://lnkd.in/exd2uRkD

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17539 Darby Lane
Lutz, FL
33558

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