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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 19, 2026

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: March 19, 2026

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: March 19, 2026

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: March 19, 2026

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: March 19, 2026

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 over an hour north of Daytona Beach. In addition to being a great location … Continue Reading » about St. Augustine Retirement Guide

Overview of Florida’s 8 Diverse Regions

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 9, 2025

Each region of Florida has its own unique charms. Before deciding on a retirement community, you should really spend some time thinking about which part of Florida you might like best. I like to think of the decision process as: Location —> Community —> Home Here are links to a few of the popular Florida … Continue Reading » about Overview of Florida’s 8 Diverse Regions

The Fairhaven at Citrus Hills

by Andrew Selby | Updated: February 20, 2026

The Fairhaven is one of the many homes available to build at the Villages of Citrus Hills. It has 2,699 square feet of living space and 3,685 square feet of total space. There are 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a study. Not only does this home have features like an open floor plan and master … Continue Reading » about The Fairhaven at Citrus Hills

Naples Retirement Community Profiles

by Andrew Selby | Updated: July 5, 2016

As one of the most popular retirement locations in all of Florida, you can definitely count on plenty of options to choose from if Naples is the ultimate destination for you. You can choose from communities that range from completely brand new to communities that have been established for years. There are communities with tons of … Continue Reading » about Naples Retirement Community Profiles

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