- Townhomes in Regency at Babcock Ranch
Toll Brothers recently unveiled the floorplans that they will have available at their new 55+ community, Regency at Babcock Ranch. In this article, we are looking at the three townhome options available in their “Terra Collection”, reported to start in the $300k's. Located in Southwest Florida, […]
- The Sanderling at Valencia Walk
The Sanderling is one of the brand new models on display in the Valencia Walk at Riverland 55+ community in Port St. Lucie, FL. This 1,761 sq. ft. living area home has 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, a Den/Optional 3rd Bedroom, a Great Room, a screened and covered patio, and a 2-car garage. Let's go […]
- Orlando vs. Jacksonville: Which City is Right for...
Some people just know. Right from the start, they know exactly where they want to live when they retire. Those are the lucky ones. For the rest of us (which is pretty much all of us), the process involves a lot of time spent weighing the different pros and cons of various retirement destinations. […]
- The Beaumont at On Top of The World
The Beaumont is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom floorplan available to build at On Top of the World in Ocala, FL. Let's take a look at it via this video from On Top of the World's “Model Monday” video series: Here's a look at how the floorplan comes together: With 2,202 sq. ft. of living ... Continue […]
- Top Selling Florida Communities of 2022
I recently released my updated list of what I think are the best places to retire in Florida, but two real estate consulting firms, RCLCO and John Burns Real Estate Consulting, recently released their 2022 lists of the country's 50 top-selling master-planned communities. It should come as no […]
- The Jade at Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach
One of the new floorplans available at the 55+ community Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach is called the Jade. It has 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, a Den/Optional 4th Bedroom, a Great Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 3-Car Garage. Let's go inside and take a look! Here's a look at how the […]
- Maintenance-Free Living at On Top of the World in...
Most people retiring to Florida are not excited about the idea of doing yard work and other homeowner maintenance, so they are on the hunt for communities that offer maintenance-free living. But “maintenance-free” means different things in different places, so you really have to dig into the […]
- Regency at Babcock Ranch 55+ Community Preview
Solar-powered community Babcock Ranch is finally getting a 55+ neighborhood, called Regency at Babcock Ranch. Why it matters: Located about 30 minutes from Fort Myers in Southwest Florida, Babcock Ranch has been one of the most popular communities among my readers, especially after news stories […]
- New 55+ Communities in the Orlando Area
In this article, I'll look at the many 55-plus communities in the Orlando area, but first, a confession. As a native Floridian hailing from a different part of the state (east coast), I always swore that of all the great places in Florida, I would NEVER live in Orlando. Too crowded, too much […]
- The Seabreeze at Valencia Trails in Naples
One of the models on display at 55+ community Valencia Trails in Naples is called the Seabreeze. It has 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, a Den/Game Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 3-Car Garage. Let's go inside and take a look! Here's a look at how the floorplan comes together: With 2,620 sq. […]
- Trilogy Lake Norman Boat Club Membership Details
You know what they say, the only thing better than owning a boat is having a friend with a boat. For residents of Trilogy Lake Norman 55+ community just north of Charlotte, that statement could not be more true. In addition to the already amazing lineup of resort amenities that are included in […]
- Best Places to Retire in Arizona – Updated for...
Every popular retirement destination in Arizona offers some combination of stunning views, fantastic weather, a touch of history, and plenty of amenities, but each destination offers a slightly different twist on those core components. Some locations are more focused on outdoor living and authentic […]
- Trilogy® Lake Norman Drone Flyover Video
Just north of Charlotte and close to Lake Norman, Trilogy® Lake Norman is the perfect place for boomers looking for a secluded retirement destination, but still wishing to be within striking distance of the dining, shopping, and entertainment options the Queen City has to offer. But after […]
- Trilogy Lake Norman Lifestyle Video
Located just a few miles from Charlotte and renowned Lake Norman, Trilogy® Lake Norman is so close to so much, yet feels like a secluded getaway destination. Check out all of the fun to be had at Trilogy Lake Norman in this great lifestyle video: Located just a few miles from Charlotte and […]
- 48 Hours in Charlotte, NC
Located in south-central North Carolina, Charlotte is a sprawling city of unique neighborhoods that is absolutely packed full of fun and exciting things to see and do. Whether you are looking for arts and culture, outdoor activities, professional sports, or just a great meal, the Queen City has got […]
- One of a Kind Mountain Estate
I came across this video on youtube of a custom estate home located in one of our featured communities, The Coves Mountain River Club, and the place was so impressive I just had to share here. The Coves Mountain River Club is a spectacular master-planned and gated community. Vacationing families […]
- Retirement Spotlight: Tucson
Located just under two hours southeast of Phoenix, Tucson is the ultimate destination for boomers that are looking for a little more room to roam. And between the old west heritage and the modern day spas and golf courses, there is so much to love about Tucson. The city is also known for legendary […]
- 48 Hours in Mesa
Because it is located so close to Phoenix, the city of Mesa often gets overlooked by baby boomers who are exploring places to retire in Arizona. However, anyone who spends a couple of days in Mesa will quickly find out that the community has a vibe that is entirely its own. If you are interested […]
- Retirement Spotlight: Mount Airy, NC
Located near the North Carolina/Virginia border, Mount Airy is one of the most unique destinations in all of the Carolinas because it is better known by another name: Mayberry. This small community in North Carolina wine country was the original home of TV star Andy Griffith, and it is believed to […]
- 48 Hours in Charleston
With beautiful beaches, fabulous golf courses, and a rich sense of history, Charleston offers up something to appeal to just about everyone. Actually, there are so many exciting things to do here that planning a quick trip to the area can actually be quite overwhelming. If you have to squeeze as […]