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We are exclusively dedicated to serving 55+ buyers, sellers, and renters.

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We track the 55+ housing market, and match your next home to your desired lifestyle.

Expert Agents

We have a network of expert agents who specialize in 55+ communities across the U.S.

Exclusively for 55+

We are exclusively dedicated to serving 55+ buyers, sellers, and renters.

55+ Real Estate Authority

We track the 55+ housing market, and match your next home to your desired lifestyle.

Expert Agents

We have a network of expert agents who specialize in 55+ communities across the U.S.

Top 55+ Destinations

Florida

Florida 580 communities

With plenty of sunshine and a tropical vibe, Florida is a dream come true for many retirees. The coastline offers beautiful beaches and waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls or just soaking up the sun. Whether you enjoy the lively city life in Miami or the laid-back charm of the Gulf Coast, Florida has a little something for everyone seeking a lively retirement.

California

California 208 communities

California’s cultural scene is second to none, with world-class museums, theaters, and dining options in cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco. While the cost of living can be higher, there are areas with more affordable options. The Golden State is an enticing destination for those looking to make the most of their retirement years.

Arizona

Arizona 146 communities

Arizona is a fantastic spot for retirees, especially those 55 and older. There’s loads of sunshine in this dry climate, and outdoor enthusiasts will find their haven here with numerous hiking trails, golf courses, and the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon to explore. Plus, the cost of living is reasonable, making it a more pocket-friendly option for retirees.

North Carolina

North Carolina 181 communities

North Carolina offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and a welcoming community vibe. If you’re a fan of diverse landscapes, you’re in for a treat—from the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains to the charming coastal areas. North Carolina also offers a range of 55+ communities, providing a laid-back yet enriching lifestyle.

New Jersey

New Jersey 299 communities

From picturesque shorelines to charming small towns and rolling hills, New Jersey has a bit of everything. While the cost of living can be high, there are pockets of affordability, and the state provides various 55+ communities to suit different preferences. New Jersey offers retirees a mix of city vibes, coastal charm, and diverse living experiences, making it a surprisingly vibrant option for retirement.

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania 204 communities

Pennsylvania is a surprisingly great pick for 55+ retirees. If you’re a history buff, there are plenty of landmarks and museums. Whether you’re exploring the city vibes of Pittsburgh, the cultural richness of Harrisburg, or the serene landscapes of Lancaster, Pennsylvania provides a balanced and welcoming environment for retirees.

South Carolina

South Carolina 95 communities

South Carolina’s coastal areas, like Charleston and Hilton Head, provide a scenic backdrop for retirees looking to enjoy the beach, golf courses, and charming historic districts. Also, the mild climate ensures you can savor the outdoors all year round. South Carolina allows active adults to embrace a slower pace of life, surrounded by natural beauty and Southern hospitality.

Texas

Texas 126 communities

Texas is all about space, and that means plenty of room for outdoor activities, whether you’re into hiking, golf, or just soaking up the sun. Also, the state is dotted with vibrant cities like Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, each offering a unique blend of culture, music, and food. With a friendly community vibe, diverse landscapes, and a cowboy-sized dose of charm, Texas is a top pick for retirees.

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