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    • The Best Places to Retire If You Love to Ski

      by Samantha Reid on November 30th, 2015

      If skiing is your pastime of choice, there are plenty of active adult communities from coast to coast that will put you within a quick driving distance of your favorite mountain resorts. Here are a few of our top choices:

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      • Colorado
      • Garden Park at Daybreak
      • King City
      • Massachusetts
      • Oak Point
      • Oregon
      • Trilogy at Redmond Ridge
      • Utah
      • Washington
      • Windsor Gardens

    • Retirees enjoy a Desert Adventure in Meridian Manor

      by Samantha Reid on November 28th, 2015

      Active adults and retirees looking for a friendly and affordable 55+ community in the Greater Phoenix East Valley can look no further than Meridian Manor

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      • Arizona
      • Meridian Manor
      • Phoenix Area

    • How to “Pay It Forward” in Your Community

      by Samantha Reid on November 27th, 2015

      Active adult communities pride themselves on just that: a sense of community. While you may not have known your neighbors before, people are moving into 55+ communities for a sense of camaraderie and exciting things to do. That being said, it’s up to residents to keep that sense of neighborly care alive. Here are a few of our favorite ways to “pay it forward,” keeping the positive flow of your community on track.

      Tagged As:

      • Hobbies
      • Lifestyle

    • Popular Exterior Home Styles in 55+ Communities

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 26th, 2015
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      Searching for a new 55+ home for sale is often wrought with new terminology. Understanding floor types to moulding can be overwhelming, and that’s before you get to the mortgage.

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      • Home Design
      • Lifestyle

    • Moving Long Distance for Retirement

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 25th, 2015
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      Are you ready to toss your belongings into a truck, hit the open road, and resettle in a brand new region? Here we take a look at ways to prepare for a new life in an unfamiliar land.

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      • Homebuying
      • Retirement

    • Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor

      by Mayra Rocha on November 24th, 2015

      it's important to have a plan in place when sorting out your finances for retirement. Some active adults and retirees seek the help of a financial advisor when planning for their retirement. It's always a good idea to be prepared and informed when meeting with your financial advisor.

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      • Finances
      • Retirement

    • New Homes at Sun City's Four Seasons at The Manor

      by Mayra Rocha on November 23rd, 2015
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      If you're looking for a new home and want to move to Sun City, Arizona, check out Four Seasons at The Manor. This brand new active adult community will consist of 140 beautiful single-family homes built by premier developer K. Hovnanian.

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      • Arizona
      • Four Seasons at The Manor
      • Sun City

    • Soak Up the Sun in This Scenic Southeast Florida Community

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 21st, 2015
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      Among the hundreds of 55+ communities in Florida, Las Verdes stands out from the crowd. Las Verdes features a sterling list of amenities and low-maintenance condominium and attached homes in the highly coveted city of Delray Beach.

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      • Florida
      • Southeast Florida

    • How to Stay Fit After Fifty: Strength Training

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 20th, 2015

      It's no mistake that a vast majority of 55+ communities have fitness centers. The benefits of exercising regularly are too numerous to list and workout spaces are in such high demand that they're nearly mandatory for active adult neighborhoods.

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      • Health & Fitness
      • Lifestyle

    • Retiring in a Master-Planned Community

      by Mayra Rocha on November 19th, 2015
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      You may have seen the term "master-planned community" when searching for a new 55+ home but didn't know what it meant. A master-planned community is a type of residential development that includes a mix of homes constructed by various builders and includes recreational amenities on a larger scale.

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      • Del Webb Orlando
      • Lifestyle
      • Solivita
      • Vitalia at Tradition

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