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- Labor conditions, relationships with family members and the pandemic have led a small-but-growing number of Millennials and Gen Z-ers to take on life in “America’s Friendliest Hometown” — at times to the chagrin of the older adults who moved there to spend their retirement surrounded by peers.
www.tampabay.com/life-culture/2021/10/08/why-are-young-people-moving-to-the-villages/Why are young people moving to The Villages? - Tampa Bay Times
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Oct 8, 2021 · It is legal for younger people to live in The Villages. Florida law allows for up to 20 percent of people in an age-restricted retirement community to be under 55. The Villages isn’t close to...
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- Are you buying a home or a lifestyle — how do you plan to use your home? One of the first considerations when evaluating options is to look at your needs closely.
- Buy a new or existing home? This is one of the first questions you may ask yourself once you made the decision to buy. Due to all homes being Developer built, and most of the resales handled by the Developer’s agents, home prices are very stable, only moving gradually over long periods of time.
- Noise, light, and odor “pollution” This consideration is often forgotten until it’s too late — be alert! I guess everyone thinks about this issue a bit, but possibly not enough.
- Type and size of home? You’ve probably heard people say that the average home buyer moves three times during their tenure here. This isn’t necessarily a documented fact, but most people that have been here awhile feel the number is reasonable.
Feb 10, 2012 · The Villages has people from all walks of life, who've all come together to live out their retirement dream. The happiness is contagious. Some people visiting The Villages for the first time can't quite understand why everyone is so darn happy.
Aug 10, 2024 · As one of the world's largest retirement communities, The Villages in central Florida is known for its endless golf courses, having the oldest median age in the United States and its...
Aug 13, 2021 · The most popular place to move to in the 2010s was a massive Florida community where residents dance in piazzas and whip around in golf carts — here's why
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Feb 9, 2023 · I’ll detail the buying process sometime in a separate post and get into the weeds of what happened when and what others can expect when they buy a home in The Villages. For now let’s say there were a few road bumps, but they weren’t that big and the fact that we were paying in cash helped a lot.
May 7, 2024 · What Living in The Villages Really Costs. Let’s take a closer look at figuring out your monthly cost of living and decide for ourselves whether life in The Villages is doable for you. What I’m going to do is present you with a list of costs that you might incur.
