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55+ Homes Archives

Housing designed for baby boomers and empty nesters takes the term “senior” out of the equation, focusing on promoting an active lifestyle, and offering amenity-rich neighborhoods. While 55+ communities continue to enhance the lives of residents, they have an even greater impact on the surrounding c

Retirement Communities Give Back to Their Hometowns

February 5, 2021 Active Adult Living

Housing designed for baby boomers and empty nesters takes the term “senior” out of the equation, focusing on promoting an active lifestyle, and offering amenity-rich neighborhoods. While 55+ communities continue to enhance the lives of residents, they have an even greater impact on the surrounding city. Many don’t realize how valuable these communities are, and [...]

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Navigating the 55+ Housing Boom

January 27, 2021 Active Adult Living

According to the latest numbers, the Baby Boomer generation makes up 76 million of the U.S. population, and with that comes an increased demand for housing, and services geared toward this discerning demographic. We’re no longer living in an era where you have your retirement cake send-off, off and organize a major yard sale to [...]

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Bon Ayre by Lenape Builders

January 11, 2021 Active Adult Living

Bon Ayre is an active adult living community in the small and peaceful town of Smyrna, Delaware which was recently ranked 31st overall in 100 Best Small Towns in America. Bon Ayre is one of the best retirement communities in Delaware as it offers a serene and relaxing ambiance. Its calm surroundings and four gorgeous [...]

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Snowbird Travel Should You Rent or Buy?

December 28, 2020 Active Adult Living

Playing golf in the dead of winter instead of being huddled around the fireplace has prompted active adults to seek refuge in warm, sunny destinations like Florida, California, and Arizona. If this is your first snow season, and you’re considering a part-time residence, is it more practical to rent or buy? Each option has its [...]

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Change What You Thought About a Manufactured Home Lifestyle

July 27, 2020 Active Adult Living

As a baby boomer or retiree, now is time to explore and live it up without sacrificing the pride, and comfort of owning your own home. If the dream of buying a house seems out of reach, have you considered a manufactured home lifestyle? 55+, and active lifestyle communities exclusive to manufactured homes, are making [...]

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Cresswind Charlotte is Built For the Young at Heart

July 26, 2020 Active Adult Living

Charlotte, North Carolina encompasses all things diverse, and cultural. It’s a youthful, and vibrant city designed to cater to all walks of life with irresistible historic charm, and a sophisticated modern flair. Named one of the best retirement destinations by Forbes, it’s no surprise Kolter Homes chose this prime location for its brand new community [...]

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Urbanizing Your Retirement

July 24, 2020 Active Adult Living

Love bright lights, and late nights? Many baby boomers, empty nesters, and retirees are trading in the laid back lifestyle of the country or suburbs for the vibrant energy of metropolitan living where an abundance of amenities and nightlife gets them rediscovering their second youth. For “downsizers,” the urban jungle can provide a way to [...]

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Baby Boomers Take Downsizing A Step Further

June 12, 2020 Active Adult Living

The market for tiny homes has been in the media for a while with people taking downsizing to a whole new level. These diminutive versions of their traditional counterparts almost resemble dollhouses with perfectly scaled-down baths, kitchens, and living spaces, attracting quite a following of buyers from families, to empty nesters.  With closet spaces not [...]

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What Should it Be? Close To Home Or Far From Home?

April 3, 2020 Active Adult Living

Older adults may find their old houses either too large or empty once their children have left them. They often consider moving to a smaller home where they can still enjoy a good and healthy life.  Most senior retirement homes offer active adults a wide variety of styles of homes to select from.  These homes [...]

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Find Out What’s New at Trilogy Orlando

November 14, 2018 Active Adult Living

If you’ve ever been to one of those all-inclusive resorts with the spa bathrooms and endless counter space, then welcome home to Trilogy’s ultra luxurious neighborhood. Celebrating the opening of its new Capri and Connect models, Trilogy Orlando has turned up the volume on one of Florida’s most upscale 55+ communities. Age is all relative [...]

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Plan Your Next Staycation at Verandah

October 29, 2018 Active Adult Living

The Danes call it ‘hygge’ some call it a stay-cation, but whatever defines the feeling of home, we can all agree that “staying in” is the new “going out” – or at least that’s how the residents of Verandah see it. An active adult community nestled up against Southwest Florida’s Orange River just fifteen minutes from [...]

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Welcome to “On The Greens” Where Your Best Life Comes Manufactured

October 15, 2018 Active Adult Living

You deserve to retire in style -so whether your homebuying dreams include a wrap-around porch or space to entertain, the active adult community of On the Greens is putting the fab back in prefabricated. A far cry from the trailer on wheels you remembered as a kid, the craftsmanship of these beautiful manufactured homes takes [...]

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