According to John Burns Real Estate Consulting (JBREC), The Villages sold a total of 2,231 new homes in 2017. It's important to note that when numbers were first reported, JBREC said the number was 1,500 which would have put The Villages as the 2nd fastest selling community in the country. Sometime ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Sold 2,231 New Homes in 2017
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Golf on Christmas Day
We've talked about a lot of holiday traditions recently in The Villages, like the lighting of the squares, the Christmas Parade, the model train show, the Christmas-themed classic car show, and more. But one of the most-loved yearly traditions has to be Golf on Christmas Day. Residents and ... Continue Reading » about Golf on Christmas Day
The Villages Christmas Parade
If you didn't make it out on Saturday to The Villages Christmas Parade at The Villages Polo Fields, we've got you covered! First up is this video from Villages-News: Next is this video from The Villages Daily Sun: If you just can't seem to get enough, there's a 30+ minute version ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Christmas Parade
The Villages Disney Fanatics
The Villages is often referred to as "Disney World for Adults". That's not a large stretch, and I've often thought about what might have become if Harold Schwartz (founder of The Villages) and Walt Disney had ever gotten together. A few clubs, The Goofy Villagers and Mickey's Fanatics have ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Disney Fanatics
Christmas Lights Display in the Village of Hadley
With Thanksgiving barely in the rear-view mirror, it's time to see some holiday lights! The folks in the Village of Hadley know how to do it right and their display goes live from 6 to 9 p.m. through Dec. 31 (9:30 on Fridays and Saturdays). Check it out: ... Continue Reading » about Christmas Lights Display in the Village of Hadley
Villages Golf Courses Re-Open After Hurricane Irma
After what is believed to be the longest consecutive amount of time residents of The Villages have had to go without golf, some courses will re-open on Wednesday September 27, 2017. Here's the Press Release from Golf Management Solutions (GMS) for Executive and Championship Golf Courses: Over ... Continue Reading » about Villages Golf Courses Re-Open After Hurricane Irma