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October 2020

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  • Gatherings at Mercer Crossing Opens 2nd Building

    by Elizabeth Kang on October 30th, 2020

    The stunning and newly built 55+ community Gatherings at Mercer Crossing has just opened its second building, offering brand new condos at an attractive price. Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, this beautifully constructed community offers a charming location and a quaint, intimate feel.

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    • 55places News
    • Dallas Fort Worth Area
    • Gatherings at Mercer Crossing
    • Grand Opening
    • Northern Texas
    • Texas

  • Illinois Communities With Ceramics Studios

    by Maddy Crozier on October 30th, 2020

    Active adult communities with ceramics studios allow residents to enjoy ceramics with their neighbors without having to travel far from home, and these studios come equipped with all of the necessary tools and materials. Keep reading to discover the seven active adult communities in Northern Illinois with ceramics studios.

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    • Carillon
    • Carillon Club
    • Carillon at Cambridge Lakes
    • Chicago Area
    • Grand Haven
    • Illinois
    • Lago Vista
    • Leisure Village IL
    • Lifestyle
    • Northern Illinois
    • Resources
    • Sun City Huntley

  • Inland Empire 55+ Communities With Homes for Sale Under $250k

    by Elizabeth Kang on October 29th, 2020

    The Inland Empire area offers a lot in the way of active adult living. Also known as the San Bernardino Valley, the Inland Empire offers a beautiful landscape, rich history, and a robust economy. Check out the 55+ neighborhoods where purchasing a home under $250k is very much a possibility.

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    • Banning Estates
    • California
    • Inland Empire
    • Jess Ranch
    • Panorama Village
    • Southern California
    • Sun Lakes Country Club
    • Wyndham Rose

  • The Best Communities in New Jersey for Snowbirds

    by Ellen Kershner on October 29th, 2020

    Many snowbirds choose towns in New Jersey that are near the beaches, making for year-round resort-style living. Think about it: No more freezing cold weather or poor driving conditions and the ability to hit the sand and surf 12 months a year. We've chosen several NJ 55+ neighborhoods that will delight future snowbirds.

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    • Atlantic County
    • Cape May County
    • Central New Jersey
    • Gatherings at Bel Aire Lakes
    • Legacy at Cape May
    • Lions Head South
    • Monmouth County
    • New Jersey
    • Ocean County
    • Shadow Lake Village
    • Snowbirds
    • Snowbirds Week
    • Southern New Jersey

  • The Most Affordable Places to Snowbird in Florida

    by Maddy Crozier on October 29th, 2020
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    The weather in Florida allows active adults to live a more active social and physical lifestyle throughout the year. Snowbirds can enjoy everything that The Sunshine State has to offer at an affordable price. Keep reading to discover ten of the most affordable places to snowbird in Florida.

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    • Boynton Beach
    • Florida
    • Fort Lauderdale Area
    • Fort Myers-Cape Coral Area
    • Ocala Area
    • Pensacola Area
    • Sarasota-Bradenton Area
    • Tampa Bay Area
    • Venice-Port Charlotte Area

  • The Best Treasure Coast 55+ Communities Near the Beach

    by Cari Oleskewicz on October 28th, 2020
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    If you're going to live on the Treasure Coast in Florida, why not live near the beach? We've got a list of the best Treasure Coast 55+ communities that are minutes from the beach. Pack your sunscreen and bring a snorkel. It's time for some fun in the sun.

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    • Central Atlantic Coast
    • Circle Bay Yacht Club
    • Florida
    • Palm Grove
    • Sea Pines
    • Tarpon Bay Yacht Club
    • Treasure Coast Area
    • Vista Del Mar

  • The Best Communities in Pennsylvania for Snowbirds

    by Ellen Kershner on October 28th, 2020

    Pennsylvania has plenty of 55+ communities, but many active adults in those communities don't spend all year in the Keystone State. If you're hoping to be a snowbird who leaves Pennsylvania when it's cold, here are a few 55+ communities in the state worth checking out.

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    • Avenrowe
    • Bent Creek Crossing
    • Eastern Pennsylvania
    • Foxfield
    • Harrisburg Area
    • Pennsylvania
    • Philadelphia Area
    • Snowbirds
    • Stuart's Keep
    • Village of Willow Run

  • The Most Affordable Places to Snowbird in Arizona

    by Mike Gerrard on October 28th, 2020

    Where are the most affordable places to snowbird in Arizona? The whole state appeals to snowbirds, which is why Sun City, the country's first 55+ active adult community, was built there. But it's a large state, the 6th-largest in the nation, and some places are more affordable for snowbirds than others.

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    • Arizona
    • Green Valley Area
    • Snowbirds
    • Tucson Area

  • Touring the Del Webb 55+ Communities of the Carolinas

    by Amy Trainum on October 27th, 2020
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    Both North and South Carolina are highly sought-after retirement destinations for active adults looking to settle down in the southeast. Trusted builder Del Webb has nine active adult communities within the Carolinas that offer a wide variety of options when it comes to prices, home size, design, and amenities.

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    • Carolina Arbors
    • Carolina Gardens
    • Carolina Orchards
    • Central North Carolina
    • Charleston Area
    • Charlotte Area
    • Coastal South Carolina
    • Del Webb
    • Del Webb Charleston at Nexton
    • Del Webb Wilmington
    • Del Webb at Grande Dunes Myrtle Beach
    • Del Webb at Traditions
    • Hilton Head Area
    • Myrtle Beach Area
    • North Carolina
    • Raleigh-Durham Area
    • Sun City Hilton Head
    • The Haven at Hilton Head
    • Wilmington Area

  • The Best Communities in Texas for Snowbirds

    by Audrey Sellers on October 27th, 2020
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    Texas is home to many active adult communities that are ideal for snowbirds--or as they are affectionately called in Texas, "Winter Texans." If you're looking for Texas homes for sale to escape the frosty months of your home state, read on. We'll share five of the best communities in Texas for snowbirds.

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    • Alamo Country Club
    • Central Texas
    • Coastal Texas
    • CountryPlace
    • Dallas Fort Worth Area
    • Hill Country Retreat
    • Houston Area
    • Northern Texas
    • Rio Grande Valley Area
    • Robson Ranch Texas
    • San Antonio Area
    • Scenic Hills
    • Snowbirds
    • Southern Texas
    • Texas

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