New Moguls for Montana's Yellowstone Club. Rocky Divorce Spurs Sale of Elite Enclave; Where Gates Chills Out
| January 4, 2008 |  View for printing |
As business partners, and as husband and wife, Tim and Edra Blixseth built Yellowstone Club and turned it into the nation's most successful playground for the super-rich.
The private golf and ski community, nestled in the Montana Rockies, boasts more than 300 members, including Bill Gates and Steve Burke of Comcast. Membership costs $300,000, not counting the $18,000 in annual dues or the millions of dollars it costs to buy a home there.
Yet now, the Blixseths have decided to sell the exclusive resort, motivated in part by their increasingly contentious divorce.
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(Thanks to the Montana Chamber of Commerce http://www.montanachamber.net/ws/home.php for passing this along. Russ)
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