Discovery Land Company
Discovery Land Company is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based developer and operator of private residential communities and clubs in North America. The company has been called one of the best developers of resort communities by Robb Report Vacation Homes[1] and Luxury Living[2] magazines. In 2010, Discovery Land Company recorded over $600 million in sales.[3] In 2015, the company recorded over $1 billion in sales.[4]
History
Discovery Land Company was founded in 1994 by Michael S. Meldman with the opening of The Estancia Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, and then the Iron Horse project in Whitefish, Montana. The company has 19 properties in Hawaii, California, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Texas, Tennessee, New York, and North Carolina in the U.S., Los Cabos, Mexico and Great Guana Cay in the Bahamas.
Philanthropy
The Discovery Land Company Foundation primarily supports children in shelters and in foster care. The Foundation donates to trusted charities providing the best programs and mentors to assist youth.[5]
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References
- Development Newsmaker of the Year 2007 Archived July 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Golf Inc., March 21, 2007.
- Leading Man Archived July 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Luxury Living, February–March 2007.
- Discovery Land Company A Success Story, World Property Journal, Oct 2010
- Developer Mike Meldman Is Real Estate’s Party Boy, The Wall Street Journal, January 14, 2016