Equestrian Communities in South Carolina: A Horse Lover's Paradise
by Robert Borges on March 13, 2025Are you a horse enthusiast looking to retire in South Carolina? Then your research has led you to the right place! From thoroughbred breeding to horse races to sprawling landscapes for riding and top-notch equestrian facilities, here’s a list of the best equestrian communities in South Carolina.
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!
Discover Greenville, SC Gated Communities
by Robert Borges on January 20, 2025Explore the Greenville, SC area, the types of gated neighborhoods available, who these communities are for, and why they’re so popular. Discover some of the best Greenville, SC gated communities.
Are Property Taxes Higher in North Carolina or South Carolina?
by Robert Borges on January 13, 2025When you’re looking to retire in North Carolina and South Carolina, it’s important to consider much more than the cost of living. For example, property taxes are higher in North Carolina (0.63%) than in South Carolina (0.46%).
Most Affordable Golf Communities in South Carolina
by Robert Borges on December 17, 2024Explore the most affordable golf communities in South Carolina, featuring stunning courses, resort-style amenities, and budget-friendly homes. Discover top communities like Mount Vintage, Savannah Lakes Village, and Sun City Hilton Head for your ideal golf lifestyle.
Best Gated Communities in Bluffton, SC: A Guide to Lowcountry Living
by Robert Borges on November 14, 2024Discover the best gated communities in Bluffton, SC, featuring top amenities, beautiful homes, and a peaceful lifestyle. Perfect for retirees, families, and active adults seeking an exclusive Lowcountry haven.
Does Summerville, SC Get Hurricanes?
by Robert Borges on October 18, 2024Discover the impact of hurricanes on Summerville, South Carolina. Learn about the area's hurricane history, preparedness, and what to expect when living in this charming Lowcountry town.
How Much Money Do You Need to Live Comfortably in South Carolina?
by Robert Borges on October 18, 2024Find out how much money you need to live comfortably in South Carolina. Explore cost of living factors like housing, healthcare, and taxes to plan your budget effectively.
What Is Summerville, South Carolina Famous For?
by Robert Borges on October 18, 2024Explore what Summerville, South Carolina is famous for, from its rich history and charming small-town atmosphere to its vibrant festivals and beautiful azaleas.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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 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.
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…
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.
Equestrian Communities with Real Estate Under $400,000
by Robert Borges on August 31, 2022For equestrian enthusiasts, finding a community to call home that offers services and amenities to accommodate their horse has many invaluable benefits. Even better if the community offers affordable land and homes for purchase. Here, we’ll explore a few equestrian communities with homes and real estate under $400,000.
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.
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.
Five Amenity-Rich Communities in South Carolina without Golf
by Robert Borges on January 31, 2022PCR features dozens of community showcases in South Carolina, with and without golf courses. Here, we’ll zero in on five unique non-golf South Carolina communities—from the coast to the Midlands to the mountainous Upcountry.
Most Popular 55+ Communities in South Carolina
by Robert Borges on November 30, 2020South Carolina is a sought-after destination for retirees and adults seeking a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. Take a look at the most popular 55+ communities in South Carolina.
Best 55+ Communities in Coastal South Carolina
by Robert Borges on September 15, 2020From towns steeped in history to extraordinary golf courses to some of the Atlantic coast’s best beaches, mouth-watering seafood, and more, there’s a lot for retirees to love about coastal South Carolina. For those looking to call this pleasant and picturesque region home, here are details on a few of the best 55+ communities in coastal South Carolina.
The ‘Private Side of Sea Pines’ Awaits in Hilton Head Island’s Leading Coastal Community
by Robert Borges on August 12, 2020A private, invitation-only enclave situated just behind the gates of famed Sea Pines community, the Sea Pines is an attractive option for those relocating to Hilton Head Island or neighboring Bluffton.
Retire in America's Most Romantic City
by on January 31, 2017Retirees are falling in love with Charleston, named “America’s Most Romantic City” by Travel + Leisure magazine. A growing number of 55+ communities are popping up around the charming southern city, offering a revitalizing sense of adventure for active adults.
