Question: I am considering purchasing in The Villages in the next year – year and a 1/2. Unfortunately, I will not be able to fully retire for a few years and will need to rent my home. Do you have any information on rental costs, advertising, contracts, rental information for both owner and tenant? Answer: …
Orlando International Airport is most likely going to be your best bet as far as airports to fly into when coming to The Villages. In fact thousands (…and that’s no exaggeration!) of residents and visitors make the trip either to, or from, OIA every single day. This map shows the route you, or your driver …
The Villages to Orlando International Airport: Directions, Map, and Shuttle Options Read More »
You may be used to seeing new developments in Florida and other places that are run by Homeowners Associations, which in turn are run by the developer for communities that are still being developed and built. But most of the normal functions of the HOA like you’re thinking of are taken care of by The …
If you’re seriously considering moving to The Villages, I recommend to folks that they read one other book (besides mine) before making the plunge. Leisureville, by Andrew Blechman, provides a very accurate (and often humorous) account of what life is really like in The Villages. While Mr. Blechman focuses on some of the more…uh, let’s …
Today we’re comparing two very different communities situated less that 45 minutes from each other, The Villages and Trilogy® Orlando. You all know The Villages as the most popular retirement community in the country right now. But that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s better than any of the other communities we compare it to, including Trilogy. …
Community Toss-Up: The Villages vs. Trilogy® Orlando Read More »
We thought it’d be fun to pit The Villages against a number of nearby competitors to see who comes out on top. Of course only you can pick the actual winner and that’s going to be based on what you are looking for in a community. Today The Villages is going up against the Villages …
Community Showdown: The Villages vs. Villages of Citrus Hills Read More »