August 2009

Del Webb's Sierra Canyon in Reno, Nevada is very popular with active adult buyers. In stark contrast to the desert area surrounding Las Vegas retirement communities, Reno is a lush playground surrounded by mountains, which offer abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Find out more about the community here.

Goodbye shuffleboard, hello pickleball! Pickleball is becoming a popular sport at active adult retirement communities across the country. The low impact is ideal for older adults who wish to stay active while having fun.

San Diego has long been a retirement haven. But up until a couple years ago, it was unaffordable for most retirees. Now, with depressed prices, San Diego is once again an affordable option.

The AARP recently rated Tucson as one of the best places to live the simple life. With everything the city has to offer, it is no wonder why active retirees from across the country have flocked to the area.

Baby Boomers are the largest demographic group. Their retirement living plans will have a profound affect on towns and cities and active adult communities across the country.

Del Webb recently purchased the Four Seasons at Rancho Del Lago from K Kovnanian for $8 million. The deal is great for Del Webb and provides them an active presence in a top retirement destination.