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The largest retirement community in the nation, The Villages located in central Florida is seeing dramatic growth in the middle of a dead Florida housing market according to the Orlando Sentinel. Last year, construction of new homes in The Villages, which had 2,143 permits “” more than the far more populous Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties combined. And the trend is continuing. Through the first six months of this year, 1,206 residential permits were issued in The Villages “” 120 [...]
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Rental rates at high-end senior housing complexes firmed up last quarter. While results vary by market, the industry is encouraged by signs of stronger senior demand for housing units. Valuations of[...]
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With the older adult population becoming increasingly more active, the term "active adult" is a commonly used phrase in place of the words "seniors," "senior citizens," "older adults" and[...]
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“Age Segregation.” That’s a term that wasn’t in my vocabulary a year ago. Now, I probably use the term in my writing and conversations almost daily.
To whom do I owe this welcomed addition[...]
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"Age Segregation." That's a term that wasn't in my vocabulary a year ago. Now, I probably use the term in my writing and conversations almost daily.
To whom do I owe this welcomed addition to my[...]
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Often times, the care giving role is assumed by a family member, but in George Robinson's case, he made a promise to his friends, Leonard and Hilda Kaplan, that he intended to keep.
George met the[...]
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For George Brown, the ability to continue pursuing a lifelong passion matches the feeling of all he has accomplished thus far. His love for gardening has won him 445 ribbons at various shows over the[...]
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Living in a long-term care facility has in no way stopped Roy Wantz from continuing his active and fun-filled lifestyle.
"I am a native Carroll County boy, raised in Baughman's Valley, northwest of[...]
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Having led active lifestyles throughout their nearly 50 years of marriage, Ed and Joan Allen knew where they wanted to spend their future together.
"We moved to Florida to enjoy the retiree's life so[...]
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