5 Good Reasons to Retire in Nevada
by Robert Borges on September 18, 2024Is Nevada a good place to retire? Take a look at the top five reasons to retire in Nevada. From its sunny climate to tax benefits, retirees are flocking to Nevada not just for the fun, but for the lifestyle.
Retiring in South Carolina Pros and Cons
by Robert Borges on September 17, 2024Retirement living in South Carolina can be rewarding on many levels, but we recognize it may not be for everyone. Let's take a look at the pros and cons of retiring in South Carolina.
Best 55+ Communities in Georgia
by Robert Borges on September 17, 2024If you are thinking about retiring in The Peach State and prefer to be around like-minded contemporaries of a similar age, here are a few of the best 55+ communities in Georgia to consider.
How Are 55+ Communities Legal?
by Robert Borges on September 17, 2024Ever wonder how 55+ communities are legal? While not all 55 and older communities have the same rules, here are some of the basic guidelines you can expect to encounter as you conduct your search for your ideal retirement community.
Best Lake Communities in Tennessee
by Robert Borges on September 16, 2024For boating, fishing, or just admiring, these best lake communities in Tennessee should definitely be on your shortlist if you’re considering living in The Volunteer State.
Top 10 Communities in the South’s Fastest-Growing Counties
by Robert Borges on August 28, 2024According to recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau, a significant population shift is underway, with Americans increasingly drawn to the South. Within regions of AZ, FL, SC, and TX are some rapidly expanding counties, many of which feature master-planned communities that are emerging as highly sought-after havens for diverse groups. Here are 10 of the best communities in those rapidly-growing counties.
Signs It's Time to Retire: Recognizing When to Transition to the Next Chapter
by Robert Borges on August 6, 2024While there's no one-size-fits-all answer, several signs can help you gauge whether it's time to consider retiring. Here’s a detailed look at these indicators, providing a checklist to help you make an informed decision.
Experience the Ultimate Golf Lifestyle in Palm Beach County
by Robert Borges on July 24, 2024Let's delve into the world of Palm Beach County golf communities and explore why this region is a golfer's paradise, offering everything from exclusive country club living to more affordable golf course communities in Florida.
Explore Communities with Low-Maintenance Homes Under $400,000
by Robert Borges on July 8, 2024We've scoured the country to find some of the most exciting active adult communities offering low-maintenance homes built by the nation's top, award-winning homebuilders. So, ditch the yard work and get ready to embrace a life filled with fun, friends, and freedom. Let's explore some fantastic low-maintenance communities with homes under $400,000!
Thriving Together: The Rise of Wellness Communities
by Robert Borges on June 19, 2024In this article, we’ll explore the rise of wellness communities, examining the factors driving their popularity and the profound impact they have on their residents.
Check out These Communities in the U.S.’s Fastest-Growing Places in 2024-2025
by Robert Borges on June 7, 2024Whether you're a young professional on the rise, a family seeking a perfect fit, or a retiree yearning for an active lifestyle, this article will show you to the top communities thriving within America's fastest-growing cities.
Millennials Tee Off: Are Golf Communities the New Hotspot for Young Buyers?
by Robert Borges on May 30, 2024Golf communities are shaking off their dusty image and offering exactly what the younger generation craves: security, a strong sense of community, and top-notch family-oriented amenities.
Who Can Live in a 55+ Community in 2024?
by Robert Borges on May 1, 2024Get a brief history of 55+ communities and details on who can live in an "age-restricted" community, including the latest regulations, exceptions to the age rule, and tips as you consider a move to a 55+ active adult community.
Best Lifestyle Communities Near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
by Robert Borges on March 27, 2024Known for its celebrity-designed golf courses, beachfront boardwalks, and resort-style vacation living, Myrtle Beach is a paradisiacal place to call home. Here are the best lifestyle communities in or near Myrtle Beach, SC.
Best Island Retirement Communities in South Carolina
by Robert Borges on March 25, 2024We’re taking you off the mainland and into your own private paradise with the best island retirement communities in South Carolina.
Best 55+ Communities in Arizona
by Robert Borges on March 25, 2024If you're looking for a warm year-round climate coupled with gorgeous landscapes and plenty of stimulating activities, it’s tough to beat the Grand Canyon State. Here's a list of what we think are some of the best 55+ communities in Arizona.
The Best Florida 55-Plus Communities of 2024
by Robert Borges on March 25, 2024In this article, we’ll spotlight seven of the best Florida 55-plus communities of 2024. Join us as we delve into The Sunshine State’s top-rated age-restricted communities and explore the perfect blend of luxury living, resort-style amenities, and an abundance of social and recreational opportunities.
Arizona Golf Communities with Amazing Views
by Robert Borges on March 21, 2024With a climate and landscape desired by many active adults, and the year-round opportunity to hit the links, Arizona golf communities feature some of the country’s best courses.
Best 55+ Communities in Northern California
by Robert Borges on March 21, 2024If adventure and relaxation in the top half of The Golden State appeals to your lifestyle, here’s a shortlist of the best 55+ communities in Northern California.
Best Equestrian Communities in North Carolina
by Robert Borges on March 5, 2024Explore the best equestrian communities in North Carolina.
The Most Popular Lifestyle Communities of 2024
by Robert Borges on February 20, 2024This diverse list of top 2024 communities includes several categories broken down by state/region. With dozens of appealing and desirable communities in each region, we narrowed them down to recognize the most popular based on a wide range of data that combines user engagement, page visits, and information requests from the previous year. Read on to discover the most popular communities of 2024...
Best Golf Communities in South Florida
by Robert Borges on February 4, 2024Have a look at what we consider to be the very best golf communities in South Florida.
Great Places to Retire Near Spring Training
by Robert Borges on January 30, 2024With baseball season right around the corner, we’ve created a list of some of the best places to retire that offer quick access to spring training games of some of your favorite Major League Baseball teams.
Northeast Florida's Best Retirement Communities for Active Adults
by Robert Borges on January 29, 2024Nestled in the scenic landscapes and charming cities of the region, Northeast Florida boasts a collection of top-tier active adult communities that redefine the concept of retirement living. From gated communities with world-class amenities to those offering proximity to golf courses, beaches, and cultural attractions, the choices are as diverse as the preferences of those seeking an enriching chapter in their lives.
Best Places to Retire Near Colonial Williamsburg, VA
by Robert Borges on January 28, 2024With quality healthcare, great tax benefits, and wonderful year-round climate, active adults find a lot to love about this delightful little gem trapped in time. Here are a few of the best places to retire near Colonial Williamsburg, VA.
Retire in an Active Lifestyle Community
by Robert Borges on January 25, 2024You may have planned financially for retirement, but have you planned your health routine? Explore these healthy lifestyle communities.
How to Choose the Best Retirement Community
by Robert Borges on January 25, 2024Choosing the right retirement community can seem like a difficult task, but it doesn't have to be! Learn which factors to consider when researching retirement communities.
Top 5 Myths About Retirement Communities
by Robert Borges on January 25, 2024Take a look at five of the most common myths about living in a retirement community.
5 Tax Friendly Affordable States to Retire In
by Robert Borges on January 25, 2024There’s a lot to consider when choosing which state to retire in. These five states offer outstanding tax benefits to retirees, as well as great locations, attractions, and desirable lifestyles. Check out these affordable states to retire in.
Florida Retirement Communities with Marinas
by Robert Borges on January 4, 2024If you are an avid boater who wants nothing more than to ensconce yourself in a year-round boating lifestyle, here are some of the top Florida retirement communities with marinas.
Celebrating the Season: Festive Holiday Activities for 55+ Communities
by Robert Borges on December 18, 2023Whether you already live in a 55 and over community or are considering a move, here are some fun activities that are perfect for bringing residents together and spreading Yuletide cheer throughout 55+ communities.
10 New Year's Resolutions for Seniors: A Guide to Health and Happiness
by Robert Borges on December 18, 2023Setting thoughtful and intentional resolutions can contribute to a fulfilling and healthy life in your golden years, and in this article, we'll explore some meaningful New Year’s resolutions for seniors.
Pawsitively Perfect Living: The Joys of Residing in a Pet-Friendly Community
by Robert Borges on November 29, 2023From pet-friendly retirement communities to those designed for 55-plus and active adults, to family-oriented master-planned communities, more and more include amenities, perks, and conveniences that cater to pets and their pet parents. Keep reading to discover the joys of living in a pet-friendly community.
Tips for Moving to Another State
by Robert Borges on October 25, 2023According to our recent research, almost 70% of PCR users looking for retirement communities say they plan to relocate to another state. So, we thought we’d share some valuable tips to help make your transition to a new state as smooth as possible.
Top Communities in “The Cities Everybody Wants to Move to Right Now”
by Robert Borges on September 26, 2023According to Realtor.com, there are several towns in particular that homebuyers from other parts of the country are targeting, and this article will highlight 5 of those cities—as well as some of the popular master-planned communities in or near those cities.
Pros and Cons of Living in a Gated Community
by Robert Borges on September 14, 2023Gated communities have become increasingly popular in recent years as people seek security, privacy, and a sense of community. And while these communities offer a range of benefits, there are also a few drawbacks depending on your preferences and priorities for finding the perfect place to call home. In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of living in a gated community to help you make an informed decision about whether it's the right choice for you.
Embrace the Gem State: Why You Should Move to Idaho
by Robert Borges on July 24, 2023From breathtaking natural landscapes to a thriving economy and strong sense of community, this article shares some highlights of The Gem State and top reasons why Idaho is an exceptional state to call home.
Most Popular Mountain Communities of 2023
by Robert Borges on July 5, 2023Whether you’re an avid outdoor enthusiast, a seeker of serenity, or simply crave an escape from the urban hustle and bustle, these popular mountain communities are part of our Most Popular Communities of 2023 list—and promise a lifestyle enriched with unparalleled experiences and incomparable peace.
Most Popular Lake Communities of 2023
by Robert Borges on June 21, 2023Whether it's watching breathtaking sunsets, engaging in water sports, or simply enjoying a picnic by the water's edge, these popular lakefront communities encompass both physical and emotional well-being, making it an idyllic choice for those seeking a harmonious and vibrant lifestyle.
Recent Empty Nester? Here Are Some Fulfilling Ways to Spend Your Free Time
by Bob Shannon, Founder, SeniorsMeet.org on May 31, 2023Are you a recent empty nester? If so, it might seem daunting to face the world again, filled with limitless possibilities. After all, there's so much to do and see—where should you start? If you've been looking for advice on how to fill your time in a relaxing and fulfilling way, keep reading for a few interesting ideas.
Most Popular Golf Communities of 2023
by Robert Borges on May 16, 2023As an extension of our “Most Popular Communities of 2023,” we’re taking a deeper dive into some of those communities that feature exceptional golf courses and facilities. In addition to providing residents with a plethora of health benefits, golf communities offer beautiful homes with increased real estate value, lush landscapes, opportunities for socialization, privacy and security, and an array of additional resort-style amenities.
Midlife Crisis: An Opportunity for Positive Change
by Bob Shannon, Founder, SeniorsMeet.org on May 8, 2023People often dread or discuss midlife crises in hushed tones. But what if you could reframe your midlife crisis as an opportunity for positive change? What if it was a platform to step back, reflect, and decide how you want to move forward? Here are some of the ways you can use this season to bring more positivity and improvement into your life!
5 Must Know Health Benefits of Golf for Seniors + Tips to Start Playing Today
by Erin Blakely, Founder NewCareGiver.org on April 27, 2023Golf is an ideal sport that can provide opportunities for physical exercise and social interaction in your community. Not only is golf fun, but it also comes with several significant health benefits – from improving balance and mobility to reducing stress levels. In this blog article, we'll look at how golfing can improve overall health while having fun.
10 Most Popular 55+ Communities of 2023
by Robert Borges on April 13, 2023With amenities and homes specifically designed for residents 55 and over, some of the nation’s top builders have gone all in on providing accommodations that cater to a comfortable, low-maintenance, and socially engaged lifestyle for retirees and active adults. Hand-picked from PCR’s most popular lifestyle communities of 2023, here are some of those communities that are exclusive to 55+ homebuyers.
Most Popular Communities of 2023 with Homes Under $350,000
by Robert Borges on March 16, 2023Located in several Sunbelt states from Florida to the Carolinas to Georgia and even Texas, here are several top communities of 2023 with homes under $350,000.
The Most Popular Lifestyle Communities of 2023
February 16, 2023This diverse list of top 2023 communities includes several categories broken down by state/region. With dozens of appealing and desirable communities in each region, we narrowed them down to recognize the most popular based on a wide range of data that combines user engagement, page visits, and information requests from the previous year. Read on to discover the most popular communities for 2023 are…
Revealed: The Best Communities Near Nocatee, FL
by Robert Borges on February 8, 2023Considered a suburb of Jacksonville with a population of almost 20,000, Nocatee is an unincorporated community located primarily in northern St. Johns County, Florida. In this article, we’ll showcase a few featured communities in or near Nocatee, FL, and tell you a little about their amenities, real estate, and more.
Revealed: The Best Communities Near Goodyear, Arizona
by Robert Borges on January 9, 2023There is no shortage of lifestyle communities for families, active adults, and retirees in or near Goodyear, Arizona. With great schools, world-class golf, 300+ days of sunshine, and plenty of entertainment and recreation with proximity to both the big city and the mountains, check out these communities in or near Goodyear, AZ.
10 Most Popular Active Adult Communities of 2022
by Robert Borges on November 17, 2022Based on user interaction, page views, and information requests through the PCR site this past year, these are the 10 active adult communities that were the most popular in 2022.
Top Neal Communities in Southwest Florida
by Robert Borges on November 11, 2022Neal Communities has built over 20,000 new homes in Southwest Florida neighborhoods spanning cities including Bradenton, Parrish, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Venice, Englewood, Fort Myers, and Naples. Learn more about them here.
