Lake Views and Golf Course Living at Del Webb’s Frisco Lakes

January 21, 2012

Wrapped around the shores of Lake Lewisville, Frisco Lakes is a sprawling Del Webb active adult community near Dallas which features impressive amenities and 2,400 gorgeous homes. The resort-style living at Frisco Lakes includes an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, swimming pools, fitness centers, hobby and game rooms, and much more.

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New or Resale, Which Is Better?

January 20, 2012

Buying a home is a serious investment, especially when planning to move into an active adult community. When it comes to choosing a retirement community, active adult homebuyers are still plagued by the classic question: Is it better to buy a new or resale home?

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Live in the Lap of Luxury at Four Seasons at Bakersfield in California

January 19, 2012

When looking for a home in Central California, active adult homebuyers are sure to be impressed by the luxurious amenities offered at Four Seasons at Bakersfield. This age-restricted community welcomes residents aged 55 and better, while providing all the amenities and activities needed to support a healthy lifestyle.

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Oceanside Retirement Living on Hilton Head Island

January 18, 2012

While vacationers often flock to Hilton Head’s luxurious beaches, many active adult retirees are happy to call this resort island home. The Hilton Head area has a lot to offer retirees. It has beautiful weather, a prime coastal location, a wide range of indoor and outdoor attractions, and fabulous scenery. There are also several active adult communities in the area which offer residents a healthy, luxurious lifestyle.

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Small-Scale Luxurious Living at The Cascades of Boynton Beach, FL

January 17, 2012

Set in Boynton Beach, in the heart of Palm Beach County, The Cascades certainly emphasizes the “active” in active adult community. This beautiful age-restricted community is comfortably-sized with 928 single-family homes, yet it boasts amenities and activities to rival even larger resort-style developments.

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10 Great Low Tax Retirement Communities

January 16, 2012

Along with sunshine, gorgeous scenery and resort-style amenities, the perfect retirement destination also includes retirement-friendly tax laws. While you should consult a tax professional for more specific information, here is an overview of some of our favorite low-tax retirement communities.

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Southern Charm Shines Through in Seasons at Prince Creek West

January 14, 2012

Developed by DockStreet Communities, Seasons at Prince Creek West is designed to welcome residents aged 55 or better with a healthy, active adult lifestyle. Whether residents are interested in fitness, hobbies and games, creative arts or outdoor recreations, the community amenities will make it easy to pursue a wide range of passions. The community’s prime location in Murrells Inlet, along the beautiful Carolina Coast also makes it a popular active adult destination.

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Home Versus Lifestyle: Which Is More Important?

January 13, 2012

When asked about the key to choosing a great home, real estate experts are famous for answering, “location, location, location.” That’s because they know that identical homes can have vastly different values depending on where they are located. But what do you do when you discover an amazing community, but don’t like its available homes? Or, conversely, when you fall in love with a home, but aren’t so keen on its community amenities?

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Solera Diamond Valley – Ideally Cut into the Heart of Southern California

January 12, 2012

As the leading developer of active adult communities, Del Webb knows how to build a community with appealing amenities and attractive homes. Though Solera Diamond Valley may be smaller than some of Del Webb’s sprawling developments, the community still offers beautifully-designed homes and plenty of amenities to support an active adult lifestyle. The community also boasts a prime location with many recreational attractions.

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Discover Charming Southwestern Culture in Santa Fe, NM

January 11, 2012

Active adults who love Southwestern deserts and sweeping mountain vistas are sure to be impressed by the majestic scenery in Santa Fe. This historic city offers a rich culture, distinctive regional flair, amazing outdoor recreations and one of the country’s largest art communities. Active adults will truly find something different each time they discover, or rediscover, Santa Fe.

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Easy Living at Florida’s VillageWalk of Bonita Springs

January 10, 2012

Beautiful homes, an amenity-rich town center and a prime retirement location. When it comes to active adult living, VillageWalk of Bonita Springs has it all. This lakefront community truly offers resort-style living with a variety of recreational and social activities, as well as convenient services such as a beauty salon, bank, gas station, travel agency and post office. While there is no age restriction, the amenities at VillageWalk of Bonita Springs are sure to appeal to active adults.

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Our 7 Favorite Beach Retirement Destinations

January 9, 2012

In the chill of winter, as the snow starts to fall, many active adults begin dreaming of a warm and sunny beach retirement. Though each getaway may have its own sandy shores and sunny skies, not all beach retirement destinations are cut from the same cloth. Here are some of the highlights (and selling points) of our seven favorite coastal getaways.

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Residents Always Win Big at Sun City Anthem

January 7, 2012

Perched in the hills of the Black Mountains, in the popular city of Henderson, Sun City Anthem enjoys spectacular views of the valley below and the glittering Las Vegas Strip. This Del Webb age-restricted community is well-known for both its prime location and fabulous amenities. Some of the community highlights include two 18-hole golf courses, three clubhouses, luxurious homes and over 50 social clubs and special-interest groups.

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The Pros and Cons of Retiring to Central America

January 6, 2012

Advancements in travel and communication technology has made it easier than ever for retirees to relocate while still staying close with family and friends. For many Baby Boomers, this opens the door toward a more exotic — yet affordable — retirement outside of the country in regions such as Central America.

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Charlotte Bound? Check Out Four Seasons at Gold Hill

January 5, 2012

Nestled in Fort Mill, Four Seasons at Gold Hill is a charming active adult community which welcomes residents aged 55 or better with a spacious clubhouse, thoughtfully-designed homes and lovely scenic grounds. This intimate community has only 303 homes, which makes it easy for residents to get to know their neighbors while enjoying a tranquil neighborhood and a prime location near many appealing attractions.

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