Sean Keeley
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Sean Keeley is the Content Strategist for 55places.com where he is also an editor and blog contributor. Along with overseeing the brand and editorial strategy of the site, his writing on active adult communi
Sean Keeley is the Content Strategist for 55places.com where he is also an editor and blog contributor. Along with overseeing the brand and editorial strategy of the site, his writing on active adult communities and retirement have been linked by outlets such as CNBC.com, the Tampa Bay Times, and the Las Vegas-Review Journal, while he has been interviewed for active adult-related articles in The Washington Post, The Seattle Times, and the Charleston Gazette-Mail. He has also written on 55+ trends for NAHB’s 55+ Housing Online Magazine.
Previously, Sean was Neighborhood News Editor at Neighborhoods.com and the Editor of Curbed Seattle where he covered local real estate and neighborhood news. Other outlets he has edited and written for include Vox Media, SB Nation, and NunesMagician.com. A graduate of Syracuse University (‘00), Sean served as an adjunct professor for Syracuse’s School of Information on the topics of blogging and social media for three years. He currently resides in Chicago.
102 Articles by this Author
by Sean Keeley on May 6th, 20199 Comments
Once a year, 55places analyzes its internal data to determine the 100 most popular active adult communities across the country. Find out which 55+ communities topped the list in 2019 and what makes them so popular to active adults.by Sean Keeley on April 5th, 20196 Comments
It's almost that time of year once again when 55places.com announces it best-selling active adult communities of 2019. Before we get to that, we also like to take a look at the numbers month-to-month. Let's find out which active adult communities buyers were flocking to in March.by Sean Keeley on March 25th, 20195 Comments
Not all retirees are the same. Some want the sunny skies of Florida, some want to be snowbirds, and others want a quiet, small town. This list has all three. If you're looking for an affordable retirement in a quaint locale, check out our most affordable small towns list.by Sean Keeley on March 22nd, 2019No Comments
There are a lot of good reasons to choose a gated active adult community for retirement. In the Phoenix area, there are plenty of 55+ communities to consider, but some of them offer a gated lifestyle. We've scoured the list and picked up the ones we think are worth a closer look.by Sean Keeley on March 14th, 2019No Comments
Affordable retirement and California don't always go together, at least in the minds of budget-conscious active adults. However, if you look closely, you'll find pockets of affordability where you might least expect them. That's especially true in Northern California.