55 community: Difference in a senior community and a 55+ community?
- 11/29/18 06:02 PM
Are there differences in a senior living community and a 55+ community? Some commuon things are both are age qualified, have some amenities and activities and have seniors living there. So what's the difference? Many of the 55+ communities have a sub-set called Active Adult Community, like those of Del Webb Communities builds. This type community may have many amenities and facilities that can be used to keep you active. For example tennis, bocce, and pickleball courts. Softball field. Walking trails. Large gym and aerobic room in the clubhouse. Some 55 plus communities are not active adult and may be more like … (1 comments)
This is a shot I took during my visit to Sun City Carolina Lakes week before last. It is a trail in the 1500 acre community that does down along the bottom land on the Catawba River. The trail was cool and lush on a hot Summer day and I realized what a nice thing, to have this in your community. You can walk or ride on your golf cart. This is a Del Webb 55+ Community in SC but only 10 or 15 miles south of Charlotte, which is in NC … (1 comments)
55 community: 10 Ways To Enjoy Retirement More Buying in a 55+ Community
- 03/08/14 12:07 PM
Jack O'Neal has some good points in this post titled: 10 Ways To Enjoy Retirement More Buying in a 55+ Community Contact Jack O’Neal at 602-418-3645 for 55+ Communities in Arizona. 10 Ways To Enjoy Retirement More Take a look: 1. Do something different. Have coffee at a different coffee shop one morning per week, or shop at a different grocery store once a month. These simple things can make life fun and adventurous. 2. Practice random acts of kindness. Bake cookies for your neighbor; add money to a parking meter that’s expiring; or buy coffee for a stranger. 3. … (2 comments)
55 community: What Type Active Adult Community Is Right For You?
- 11/15/13 03:48 AM
What Type Active Adult Community Is Right For You? There are many types of over 55 communities, but let's talk about those for active adults. I say active adults as opposed to independent living. I have noticed these types of communities for active adults.
Types of Active Adult Communities 1. Big "Cruise Ship" Type Communities The "cruise ship" type is the large Del Webb active adult communities, the Robson Communities and several others. These active adult 55 communities promote the active lifestyle and back it up with the amenities, clubs and programs to do so. They have the large clubhouse, … (4 comments)
55 community: Builder Confidence in the 55+ Market Improves According to NAHB
- 11/07/13 12:12 AM
55+ Housing Market Improves Today it was reported by NAHB's 50+ Housing Council in their third quarter report that builder confidence in the 55+ housing market showed continued improvement in the third quarter of 2013 compared to the same period a year ago. All segments of the market - single family homes, condominiums and multifamily rentals, all registered strong increases. Buyers and renters are attracted to new homes and 55+ communities according to Robert Karen, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders. All of the components of the 55+ single-family market showed considerable growth from a year ago. The 55+ condo index … (0 comments)
55 community: Soleil Laurel Canyon a Georgia 55+ Community
- 11/04/13 08:09 AM
Homes for Sale - Soleil Laurel Canyon, 55+ Resort Lifestyle Community in Canton GA Why Do People Live here? Located in the North Georgia foothills, but on the edge of Metro Atlanta, Soleil Laurel Canyon is attractive to those who want to be near Atlanta but out of the hustle and bustle of city life. Access to the beautiful North Georgia Mountains is easy along I-575.
Looking for a home in Soleil Laurel Canyon? Interested in finding about homes for sale in Soleil Laurel Canyon? Click that link to find all the currently available homes in this Georgia 55+ community. Also there … (0 comments)
55 community: Village at Deaton Creek - Del Webb 55+ Community Atlanta GA
- 09/27/13 03:57 AM
I have visited many active adult communities in Atlanta, but the one I probably like the best is Village at Deaton Creek, a Del Webb 55+ community. Like most active adult communities it is located on the outskirts of the metro area, in a small community called Hoschton, in Jackson County GA. It is located just off Interstate 85 kind of between Chateau Elan and Road Atlanta, two landmarks you will be familiar with if you live in the Atlanta metro area. So why is the Village at Deaton Creek one of my favorite of the 55+ communities in Georgia. … (0 comments)
55 community: Why Move to a 55+ Community
- 09/10/13 01:54 AM
As an agent you want to point out the benefits of moving to the community you are marketing and 55+ communities have some unique benefits. Your clients probably already know the reasons for their interest in moving to a 55+ Community but it wouldn't hurt to give them a few more in case they haven't thought of these. Top Reasons to Move to a 55+ Community 1. You can meet and socialize with new friends In our interviews with residents of 55+ communities they tell us it's the "people" that make the community and the reason they like living there. Emphasize how easy … (14 comments)
When I became the administrator for 55 Community Guide, a retirement communities resource website, I committed to providing a fun, convenient, hassle-free home-hunting experience for seniors or those looking ahead to retirement. 55CommunityGuide’s free services -- and access to our extensive nationwide database of homes, apartments, condos, and communities on the market – make buying and selling homes a straightforward, efficient affair (something many retirees really appreciate – especially the “technologically challenged” folks). Homebuyers, sellers, and real estate professionals have at their fingertips all the connections, listings, tools, and resources they need to match up potential buyers with just … (8 comments)
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