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While some Baby Boomers are heading into retirement, others are reinventing themselves as new business owners. There are many reasons behind this trend including the desire to make use of accumulated experience and the ease of starting an online business. Many Boomers are also excited to realize...
10/20/2010
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Symphony Village is an intimate sized active adult community of just 395 homes in Centreville, Maryland. Located just east across the Bay Bridge, the community is tucked away on the beautiful Eastern Shore yet is still close to major cities such as Baltimore, Annapolis and Washington DC. Closer t...
10/19/2010
Del Webb’s Sun City Apple Valley sits in the Inland Empire area of Southern California. Gorgeous views of the amazing San Gorgonio Mountains are all around and the community is close to urban conveniences yet tucked away in a private scenic setting. Opened in 2004, the community is planned for 1,...
10/18/2010
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Set along the Gulf Coast in the Tampa Bay area of Florida is the active adult community known as Timber Pines. This lovely active adult community for adults age 55 and better boasts an amazing 63 holes of golf and a country club lifestyle. Located in Spring Hill, Florida, gives the area beautiful...
10/17/2010
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Just 28 miles north of downtown Tucson is SaddleBrooke Ranch by Robson Communities. This luxury community for adults age 55 and better is a highlight of active adult living in Arizona. Robson Communities develops award-winning luxury active adult communities that are highly sought after among Bab...
10/14/2010
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St. George, Utah is one of the fastest growing cities in the country thanks to its ideal climate and natural beauty. Residents here enjoy a hot but dry climate with warm summers and mild winters. Gorgeous landscape surrounds the St. George area with beautiful canyons, mountains and red rocks as f...
10/13/2010
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Florida has long been a favorite hot spot for active adults and retirees, and the Sunshine State now contains several sprawling, resort-style active adult communities. Among these, On Top of the World shines as a jewel of Ocala. The community, which welcomes residents aged 55 or better, will offe...
10/12/2010
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The Midwest is one of Del Webb’s most successful areas for active adult communities. In particular, Illinois is home to four amazingly popular 55+ communities including the intimate Shorewood Glen. This smaller sized active adult community will have 765 homes upon completion giving it a more pers...
10/11/2010
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Did you know that Texas is the number two retirement destination in the country behind Florida? That’s right! Texas grabbed the number two spot ahead of popular retirement states such as Arizona and California. Retirees are drawn to Texas thanks to low real estate prices, a mild year-round climat...
10/10/2010
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Just minutes from scenic inland bays and sandy ocean beaches sits the 55+ community of Independence. Built by Schell Brothers, this intimate sized community will have 450 upon completion. The community opened in 2007 and has become very popular thanks to a world-class package of amenities, low-ma...
10/09/2010
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55Places.com, Active Adult Community Guide