The article below is an excerpt from 50 Things to Think About Before Buying a Home in The Villages by The Villages resident Parker Sykes. You can read the entire document here. Noise Pollution This consideration is often forgotten until it’s too late --- be alert! I guess everyone ... Continue Reading » about Noise, Light and Odor Pollution in The Villages
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Cool Facts About The Villages Florida
The Villages is a 55+ community located about an hour north of Orlando in Central Florida. It is consistently the best-selling (and fastest growing) master-planned community in the country. The Villages is definitely one place that's getting cooler with age. Check out the fun facts ... Continue Reading » about Cool Facts About The Villages Florida
The Villages Best Fishin’ Holes
There is no arguing that golf is by far the most popular recreational activity in The Villages. However, there is plenty of debate over what activity can claim the number two spot. Fishing is definitely one of the leading candidates for that role. Because of the year-round warm weather, there ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Best Fishin’ Holes
Swimming in The Villages
Because golf often takes center stage at The Villages, it is often overlooked that the community is also a spectacular place for swimmers and anyone who enjoys spending their time by the pool. With more than 70 pools to choose from, there is no shortage of options, and all of the facilities are ... Continue Reading » about Swimming in The Villages
Why Has The Villages Been So Successful?
Lately I'm spending a lot of time with developers across the country who bring me in to pick my brain about The Villages. The main thing they want to know is some variation of the question "Why Has The Villages Been So Successful?". If you think of the popular real estate mantra "Location, ... Continue Reading » about Why Has The Villages Been So Successful?
20 Years of Spanish Springs
The Villages first town square, Spanish Springs, is celebrating it's 20th birthday this month. The dedication ceremony took place on May 7th, 1994. This month in the video series The Villages sends out they've got a great segment with Mark Morse, Tracy Mathews and Jennifer Parr discussing some of ... Continue Reading » about 20 Years of Spanish Springs