Based out of Tampa, Steel Horse has been playing country and rock music since 1993, and the band frequently swings through The Villages. In that time, the band has seen many ups and downs, but has continued to pursue what they love most, which is playing live music in front of audiences ... Continue Reading » about Come See Steel Horse Band Live in The Villages
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Cody’s Original Roadhouse at Lake Sumter Landing
Cody's Original Roadhouse offers one of the most exciting atmospheres around when it comes to dining in The Villages. The entire restaurant is decked out in auto-theme memorabilia, including the gas pump handles on the front door. The decor is an ironic twist considering the amount of golf carts ... Continue Reading » about Cody’s Original Roadhouse at Lake Sumter Landing
BREAKING: IRS Rules Against The Villages
Not so good news as it relates to the IRS vs. The Villages issue. Here's What We Know After a 5-year investigation into how the CDD borrowed money, in a memorandum dated May 30, the IRS says: "We believe that an entity that is organized and operated in a manner intended to perpetuate private ... Continue Reading » about BREAKING: IRS Rules Against The Villages
Understanding Lot Premiums In The Villages
A recent article that came across my radar proclaims "Lot Premiums Are Back". But in The Villages, they never really went away. Lot premiums are an additional charge that home builders and developers tack on to the price of a new home depending on where in the community a lot is ... Continue Reading » about Understanding Lot Premiums In The Villages
Brownwood Paddock Square
Brownwood Paddock Square, which opened on October 12, 2012, is the third town square to be built in The Villages. The theme of Brownwood is “Old World Florida” and takes residents back to a time in the 1800s when Florida’s cattle hunters and cowboys roamed the state. Brownwood, which opened in ... Continue Reading » about Brownwood Paddock Square
6 Surefire Ways to Screw-Up Your New Home Walkthrough in The Villages
If you can't tell by the title, this article is meant to be (more than a little) tongue-in-cheek. You see, in the last few months I've had more than one reader write in about bad experiences they've had related to the walkthrough of their newly constructed home in The Villages. All of these ... Continue Reading » about 6 Surefire Ways to Screw-Up Your New Home Walkthrough in The Villages