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Terrace Condos in Babcock Ranch

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 3, 2024

The Terraces are a collection of new condominiums for sale in Babcock Ranch, near Fort Myers and Punta Gorda, FL. These condos are located in the Babcock National neighborhood, a gated golf and country club masterplan community within Babcock Ranch. Starting in the $200k’s, the Arbor seen here is one of the three condo floorplans … Continue Reading » about Terrace Condos in Babcock Ranch

The Paseo Greenway at Riverland in Port St. Lucie

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: September 28, 2025

The Paseo Greenway is a multi-modal trail that connects the various 55+ communities, parks, and amenities within the master-planned community of Riverland in Port St. Lucie, FL. You’d be surprised at how many Florida retirement communities claim to be “golf cart friendly” but require those carts to be driven on the same roadways as cars, … Continue Reading » about The Paseo Greenway at Riverland in Port St. Lucie

Pennsylvania vs. Florida for Retirement

by Andrew Selby | Updated: November 2, 2024

A recent report listed 5 Pennsylvania cities among the Top 10 best places to retire. Our writer, a native Pennsylvanian, say’s not so fast.

Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 19, 2023

Del Webb Lakewood Ranch is one of the 55+ communities within the broader Lakewood Ranch master-plan community. In this review, we’ll take a closer look at where it is, what it’s like to live there, and a few other key things you’ll probably want to know before moving there. Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Quick Facts: … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Review

The Carmel at Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 31, 2024

One of the new floorplans available at the 55+ community Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach is called the Carmel. It has 3 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, a Club Room, a Family Room, a Living Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 3-Car Garage. Let’s go inside and take a look! Here’s a look at how … Continue Reading » about The Carmel at Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach

Explore Nature at 55+ Valencia Trails in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 19, 2023

Nature’s breathtaking beauty is on full display at Valencia Trails in Naples. With over 160 acres of pristine preserve and over three miles of scenic trails winding throughout the community, Valencia Trails offers endless opportunities to thrive and enjoy the year-round Florida sunshine outdoors. Residents can bike, jog, or simply relax while taking in views of sparkling … Continue Reading » about Explore Nature at 55+ Valencia Trails in Naples

Typical Latitude Margaritaville Amenities

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 2, 2024

For the most part, the various Latitude Margaritaville communities will each have similar amenities. Sure, each community may have a few slight differences, usually due to opportunities their unique locations provide for. Examples would be the Private Beach Club in Latitude Margaritaville Daytona, the town Center overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway adjacent to the planned public … Continue Reading » about Typical Latitude Margaritaville Amenities

Why This Michigan Couple Chose On Top of the World

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 16, 2025

Dave and Wendy from outside of Detroit sat down recently to explain why they chose the Ocala area, what they liked that made them decide to move to On Top of the World, and they give some good insight on how they’re keeping busy since moving there. At On Top of the World Communities, active adults … Continue Reading » about Why This Michigan Couple Chose On Top of the World

The Renown Model by Del Webb

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 19, 2023

The Renown model available to build at Del Webb Tradition and most other Florida Del Webb communities is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom 3-car garage single-family home with approximately 2,808 sq. ft. of living space. The Renown is known for its entertaining spaces. Enjoy the covered lanai and pool options. Inside, the home’s interior boasts … Continue Reading » about The Renown Model by Del Webb

Florida 55+ Communities With Pickleball Courts

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 24, 2023

When I first wrote about Pickleball in The Villages around 2009, it only had a handful of pickleball courts and at the time it was one of the only 55+ communities in Florida with pickleball courts. My how times have changed! Back then, just as the sport started to get popular, some communities converted a … Continue Reading » about Florida 55+ Communities With Pickleball Courts

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