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The sounds of gulls, mild year-round weather, refreshing sea air hitting your face as you bike alongside sweeping views of Monterey Bay – Marina, California is a Pacific coast pearl. Located eight miles north of Monterey, this quiet suburb is a dream come true for cyclists, home to a vibrant c

Discover the Beach Less Traveled In Marina California

July 19, 2018 Active Adult Living

The sounds of gulls, mild year-round weather, refreshing sea air hitting your face as you bike alongside sweeping views of Monterey Bay – Marina, California is a Pacific coast pearl. Located eight miles north of Monterey, this quiet suburb is a dream come true for cyclists, home to a vibrant college community, and popular with [...]

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How Active Adult Communities Are Tapping Into “The Blue Zones”

July 13, 2018 Active Adult Living

What can centenarians teach us about longevity? We’ve all pursued the holy grail of health, and vitality, logging hours at the gym, and following the latest diets – but what if the secret to pushing 100 is more than what’s on our plate? Dan Buettner’s book Blue Zones takes an insightful look into five cultures [...]

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18th Century Meets the Present in Hanover County Virginia

July 2, 2018 Active Adult Living

Why is everyone so smitten with Virginia? Maybe it’s the dense canopy of trees that frame historic landmarks, or its miles of tranquil glassy rivers, and places like Hanover County that guild this romantic lily. Located 12 miles north of Richmond, where the town of Ashland mingles railway history with modern accents, Hanover County has [...]

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Why Active Adults Are Falling For St. Pete

June 25, 2018 Active Adult Living

St. Petersburg, or St. Pete (as it’s been affectionately dubbed) is an active lifestyle destination driven by art, infinite sun, and beaches blanketed in white sand. Named after Russia’s Baltic city, St. Pete has been a mecca for tourists since the 1920’s when Florida’s reputation as a vacation hotspot hit the mainstream. The city is [...]

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Is a Second Home Part Of Your Retirement Plan?

June 21, 2018 Active Adult Living

Purchasing a second home isn’t just for wealthy real estate moguls – in fact for many baby boomers and retirees, acquiring another mortgage has become a sensible option not just for themselves, but also their families. According to the National Association of Realtors Generational Trends Report, 50+ buyers are more likely to invest in a multi-generational home [...]

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Life on the Rehoboth Shore

June 12, 2018 Active Adult Living

Rehoboth Beach – salty sea air, touristy souvenir shops, and grown-ups carrying drippy ice cream cones with the same delight as Coppertone slathered youngsters. Laid back, and bustling with activity, Delaware’s retro beach town has a “cool vibes only” persona that retirees find hard to resist. Home to Schell Brother’s 55+ community of Truitt Homestead, [...]

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Trilogy at Ocala Preserve Introduces Oak House

June 7, 2018 Active Adult Living

Ready To Join The VIP Club? How much do we love those vacations where spa days, great food, and plenty of play and leisure are right at our fingertips? Luckily if you’re 55 or better, that five-star resort experience doesn’t have to be a memory in a scrapbook because Trilogy at Ocala Preserve is the [...]

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Venice, Florida: The Gulf City With Old World Charm

May 30, 2018 Active Adult Living

Enveloped by balmy Mexican Gulf breezes, this Southwest Florida oasis combines Mediterranean ambiance with an island getaway to Bermuda. Voted one of the top cities to retire by Forbes, Venice is a pedestrian-friendly, warm weather paradise where everything from shopping the farmers market to surfing can be enjoyed all year long. Home to more than [...]

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Now Taking Reservations: The Ridge at Paradise Valley Estates

May 28, 2018 Active Adult Living

If you thought life after 50 couldn’t get any better, 60+ living is about to get even sweeter. Located in Fairfield, California, The Ridge will be the newest addition to the master-planned community of Paradise Valley Estates. This unique neighborhood is designed to take active adults 60 and bolder through every phase of life, by [...]

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What You’ll Love About Rhode Island’s Smartest City

May 16, 2018 Active Adult Living

At 37 miles wide, and about 48 miles long, you could easily spend a day exploring the entire state and be home in time for dinner. From the outside, it seems like Rhode Island would fit on a postage stamp, but with all of its New England allure, gorgeous beaches, and collegiate brain power, the [...]

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A Taste of Old World Europe – On the New England Seacoast

May 2, 2018 Active Adult Living

If a coastal retirement is calling your name, Portsmouth New Hampshire should be on your shortlist. Said to be the 3rd oldest city in the country, this quaint colonial town is considered to be the darling of the New England seacoast steeped in maritime history and voted one of America’s top 100 walking cities. Named [...]

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Chateau Elan Reinvents Ranch Style

April 18, 2018 Active Adult Living

Ranch style is the comeback home trend buyers can’t get enough of. A throwback to the 1930’s, this timeless design represents classic Americana, and features a relaxed single-level floorplan that makes it the ideal choice for boomers to age in place, and entertain in style. Anticipated to open May of 2018, Del Webb’s 55+ community of Chateau Elan [...]

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