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Highest (And Lowest) Priced Florida Real Estate Markets

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: December 16, 2024

If you’ve been thinking about retiring to Florida, you might be curious as to which part of the state to start your search for a new home. Florida is a big state with plenty of options, but each of those options comes at a different cost of living. In order to focus your search efforts … Continue Reading » about Highest (And Lowest) Priced Florida Real Estate Markets

Niche Florida Retirement Communities

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 13, 2022

The December 2015 issue of Florida Trend magazine has an interesting article about a handful of niche retirement communities in Florida. Unfortunately the article isn’t available on-line unless you’re a FloridaTrend subscriber, but Uncle Ryan here has your back 😉 Here’s a look at some unique and interesting Florida retirement communities geared towards very specific … Continue Reading » about Niche Florida Retirement Communities

The Wentworth at Citrus Hills

by Andrew Selby | Updated: July 9, 2025

The modern design and unique floor plan are what attract most people to the Wentworth floorplan in the Villages of Citrus Hills. This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home occupies a total of 3,981 square feet with 3,061 square feet of living space. Not only is the Wentworth big, but it is also very unique. This … Continue Reading » about The Wentworth at Citrus Hills

Palm Coast Retirement Guide

by Andrew Selby | Updated: March 12, 2025

Located along the Atlantic Coast, Palm Coast is a popular destination for retirement due to its beautiful weather, affordable cost of living, and range of recreational activities. If you’re considering retiring in Palm Coast, here’s a guide to help you navigate the process and make the most of your retirement years. Where is Palm Coast? … Continue Reading » about Palm Coast Retirement Guide

Boca Raton Retirement Guide

by Andrew Selby | Updated: March 15, 2025

Considered by many to be the ultimate retirement destination, Boca Raton is located along the southeast coast of Florida just about equal distance between West Palm Beach to the north and Miami to the south. This fantastic southern Florida community boasts a tropical climate, easy access to international airports, and a nearly endless supply of … Continue Reading » about Boca Raton Retirement Guide

Retirement in Gainesville, FL

by Andrew Selby | Updated: July 9, 2022

Welcome to The Swamp! Of course, the term “swamp” doesn’t have the same negative connotation here in Gainesville that it might have in other parts of Florida. That’s because this is the home of the University of Florida Gators, and “The Swamp” is where this community gathers to watch their favorite football team on Saturday … Continue Reading » about Retirement in Gainesville, FL

The Saxony at On Top of the World

by Andrew Selby | Updated: June 14, 2021

The Saxony is one of the smaller floorplans available at On Top of the World, but for many relocating Boomers, that is exactly what they are looking for. Despite weighing in with only 1,750 square feet of living space, the Saxony still contains 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a study, and a flex room. It also … Continue Reading » about The Saxony at On Top of the World

Destin Retirement Guide

by Andrew Selby | Updated: February 26, 2023

Commonly referred to as “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village,” Destin is located on a small peninsula along the Florida panhandle about halfway between Panama City and Pensacola. This area of Florida is known as the Emerald Coast because of the crystal clear green water of the Gulf of Mexico. In addition to its beautiful waters, … Continue Reading » about Destin Retirement Guide

Crystal River Retirement Guide

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 1, 2025

Crystal River is located right on the Gulf Coast of Florida just a little over an hour north of Tampa, a little over an hour south of Gainesville, and about and hour and a half west of Orlando. This area is commonly referred to as “The Nature Coast” because of the abundance of parks, preserves, … Continue Reading » about Crystal River Retirement Guide

St. Augustine Retirement Guide

by Andrew Selby | Updated: January 15, 2025

See also:25 Best Places to Retire in FloridaUltimate List of 55+ Communities in Florida Famous for being the oldest city in the country, St. Augustine is absolutely the perfect place for anyone who appreciates history. The city is located along the east coast of Florida just about 45 minutes south of Jacksonville, and a little … Continue Reading » about St. Augustine Retirement Guide

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