Retirement Communities in Central Florida: Your Guide to the Best 55+ Living
by Robert Borges on May 1, 2025Discover the best retirement communities in Central Florida with top 55+ amenities, resort-style living, and vibrant active adult lifestyles.
55+ Communities Florida East Coast: Top Places to Retire in Style
by Robert Borges on March 13, 2025Discover the best 55+ communities on Florida's East Coast, from resort-style living to golf and pickleball communities. Find your perfect retirement home!
The Most Popular Lifestyle Communities of 2025
by Robert Borges on March 11, 2025Explore PCR's most popular master-planned lifestyle communities of 2025, ranked by buyer interest and engagement. Find your ideal community by state and region!
Most Affordable Places for Snowbirds in Florida
by Robert Borges on January 21, 2025Florida has long been one of the most affordable places for snowbirds. With its warm weather, cost-effective living options, and active adult communities, the Sunshine State offers an unbeatable winter retreat for retirees and seasonal residents alike.
Explore the Best 55+ Communities in Orlando
by Robert Borges on January 20, 2025Close to world-class attractions and just a short drive from Florida’s coastal beaches, Orlando is a dream destination for active adults seeking the best in retirement living. Surrounded by endless shopping, dining, and entertainment, 55+ communities in Orlando offer vibrant lifestyles.
How Does Georgia Compare to Florida for Retirement?
by Robert Borges on January 13, 2025Although Florida has long been the go-to destination for retirees and active adults, Georgia has gained some ground in this market in recent years for good reason. When you take a closer look, you might be surprised at how much Georgia's retirement communities have to offer and how Georgia ranks for retirement in the US.
Affordable Beachfront Retirement Communities in Florida
by Robert Borges on December 16, 2024Explore affordable beachfront retirement communities in Florida, offering stunning coastal living, active lifestyles, and budget-friendly options. Find your perfect retirement home by the beach today.
Check Out These Over 55 Golf Communities in Florida
by Robert Borges on December 16, 2024Discover the best over 55 golf communities in Florida, featuring top golf courses, resort-style amenities, and active adult living. Find your perfect 55+ golf community today on PrivateCommunities.com.
Best Retirement Communities in Central Florida
by Robert Borges on December 14, 2024Explore the best retirement communities in Central Florida with top amenities, vibrant 55+ living, and ideal locations near beaches and attractions. Find your perfect home today!
Best Resort Communities in Florida
by Robert Borges on December 13, 2024Discover the best resort communities in Florida offering luxury amenities, year-round recreation, and vibrant social scenes. Explore top-rated neighborhoods for active adults, retirees, and families.
Where Do Most Seniors Live in Florida?
by Robert Borges on November 29, 2024Find out where most seniors live in Florida! Explore the top cities and communities that attract retirees with their amenities, climate, and lifestyle options.
What Is the Biggest 55+ Community in Florida?
by Robert Borges on November 28, 2024Uncover the biggest 55+ community in Florida! Learn about its size, amenities, and why it’s a top choice for active adults seeking the ultimate retirement lifestyle.
Finding the Right Size Home for Seniors in Florida
by Robert Borges on November 27, 2024Discover how to find the perfect-sized home for seniors in Florida. Explore downsizing tips, spacious options, and ideal communities for a comfortable retirement lifestyle.
Affordable 55 Plus Communities in Florida: Your Guide to Budget-Friendly Retirement Living
by Robert Borges on November 13, 2024Explore affordable 55 plus communities in Florida that offer incredible amenities, active lifestyles, and easy living. Discover top retirement communities with affordable homes and see how you can enjoy the perks of Florida retirement without breaking the bank.
Snowbird Florida: Top Destinations and Tips for Winter Living in the Sunshine State
by Robert Borges on November 12, 2024Discover the best destinations for snowbirds in Florida! From vibrant cities to serene beaches, explore top winter retreats and get essential tips for enjoying the Sunshine State all season long.
A Look Inside Palm Beach Gardens Golf Communities
by Robert Borges on November 12, 2024Explore the best Palm Beach Gardens golf communities with our in-depth guide. Discover luxurious amenities, championship courses, and vibrant lifestyles in Florida's top golf destinations.
Top Southwest Florida Golf Communities for Luxury Living and Recreation
by Robert Borges on November 9, 2024Discover the best Southwest Florida golf communities, offering world-class courses, luxurious homes, and resort-style amenities. Explore top communities like Verandah, Ave Maria, and Lakewood Ranch for the ultimate golf lifestyle.
Cost of Living in Ocala, Florida
by Robert Borges on October 18, 2024Learn about the cost of living in Ocala, Florida. Discover how housing, healthcare, taxes, and everyday expenses compare to other cities, and plan your budget accordingly.
Healthcare in Ocala, Florida
by Robert Borges on October 18, 2024Explore healthcare in Ocala, Florida, including top hospitals, medical facilities, and healthcare services available to residents. Learn about quality care options in this growing city.
What Is Ocala, Florida Known For?
by Robert Borges on October 18, 2024Discover what Ocala, Florida is known for, from its world-class horse farms and scenic natural springs to its charming downtown and rich history in equestrian culture.
Best Tennis Clubs in Naples, Florida
by Robert Borges on October 15, 2024Discover the best tennis clubs in Naples, Florida, offering world-class courts, expert instruction, and a vibrant social scene for players of all levels. Explore top tennis destinations in this sunny paradise!
Best Tennis Communities in Florida
by Robert Borges on October 7, 2024Whether you’re searching in the Panhandle, Gulf Coast, Treasure Coast, or elsewhere, these top Florida tennis communities are great for both the casual player and those looking to take their game to the next level.
A Look Inside Margaritaville Retirement Communities
by Robert Borges on September 16, 2024If you’re looking for a change of scenery as you prepare to spend your golden years, perhaps a retirement change in latitudes and attitudes is also in order. Take a look inside these Margaritaville retirement communities inspired by the laid-back Jimmy Buffet lifestyle.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Uncover Paradise: Dive into Southwest Florida’s Spectacular Active Adult Communities
by Robert Borges on January 16, 2024This article delves into the best active adult communities in Southwest Florida, where residents can enjoy not only the beauty of the Gulf Coast but also a diverse range of amenities and activities designed to enhance their overall well-being. From picturesque locations to top-notch recreational facilities, these communities are redefining the concept of retirement living in one of Florida's most sought-after regions.
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.
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.
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.
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
by on 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 Ave Maria, FL
by Robert Borges on December 6, 2022Near the Gulf Coast, and within proximity of desirable Florida cities like Naples, Fort Meyers, Bonita Springs, and Miromar Lakes, people interested in living in or near Ave Maria in Southwest Florida can enjoy beautiful beaches, boating and fishing, museums, performing arts venues and cultural events. Learn more about Ave Maria itself, as well as a few of the best communities near Ave Maria.
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.
Trending Communities in the 2023 “Markets to Watch”
by Robert Borges on November 4, 2022This article spotlights trending lifestyle communities in or near the Sun Belt region cities that have been named 2023’s top housing markets to watch.
Exploring Kolter Homes 55-Plus Communities in the Southeast
by Robert Borges on July 11, 2022Designed specifically and exclusively for active adults 55 and better, Kolter’s Cresswind communities are renowned for their lifestyle-oriented amenities based on the cornerstones of fitness, relationships, education, and entertainment. Focusing on Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, this overview will explore a few of Kolter's 55-Plus communities in the Southeast.
Best Places to Live in the U.S.: 10 Top Cities with Exceptional Lifestyle Communities
by Robert Borges on May 23, 2022We looked at the top 25 cities on the U.S. News 2022-2023 Best Places to Live list and zeroed in on the ones with some of the country’s most sought-after master-planned communities. Keep reading to explore 10 of the best cities to live in the U.S.—and discover some of the top communities located in or near those cities.
Latitude Margaritaville Amenities Provide Residents with Another Day in Paradise
by Robert Borges on May 2, 2022For many retirees, the biggest benefit to living in an active adult community is gaining access to a myriad of amenities. And nowhere will you find a more impressive and unique array of resort-style amenities than within the sun-kissed grounds of Latitude Margaritaville communities.
Top Florida Communities without Golf
by Robert Borges on August 10, 2021From beaches to boating to tennis, pickleball, and more, what these communities lack in golf they make up for with so many other resort-style amenities. The best part? It’s Florida, so there’s always golf nearby for those who still want to play occasionally. Here’s a list with details on some of the best Florida communities without golf.
Most Popular 55+ Communities in Florida
by Robert Borges on May 6, 2021Florida is perhaps the most sought-after destination for retirees and adults seeking a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. Here is a shortlist of the most popular 55+ communities in Florida.
Florida 55 Plus Communities with Homes Under $250,000
by Robert Borges on July 14, 2020Did you know that real estate in The Sunshine State can also be pretty affordable in many of its top 55 plus communities? Here are the top Florida 55+ communities with homes under $250,000.
Best Retirement Beach Towns in Florida
by Robert Borges on January 11, 2019We’re here to kick-start your Sunshine State research with a few of the best Florida beach towns with retirement communities.
