Independent living facilities, also sometimes called retirement communities, active adult communities or 55-plus communities, can be an excellent option for older adults who want certain amenities ...

About four years ago, Lori Felix’s husband needed a double knee replacement. To accommodate his recovery, they wanted to move before the surgery, preferably to a place without stairs. After some ...

What makes the 55-plus market one of the most intriguing in the multifamily sector? The reasons abound as do the number of prospective residents. First, the market is large—valued at $565 billion—and ...

Thinking of moving to a 55+ community? These active adult communities offer comfort, socialization, and ease in the new stage of retirement. Here is an overview of the pros and cons to help you decide ...

Ladera gives homebuyers ages 55-plus a great later-in-life experience through a variety of floor plans and community amenities. Christina / Ladera Ladera will start more than 200 homes in five ...

Moving into an active adult life plan community marks a significant milestone for your loved one, offering them not just a new home, but a vibrant lifestyle tailored to their needs and desires. At ...

Baby boomers view these as a viable alternative to traditional independent living options, writes Ted Flagg of JLL Capital Markets. Pop quiz: What has all of the momentum of the white-hot ...

In 2008, Janice Barton was vacationing at Serenbe, a biophilic, or nature-centered, community in the Chattahoochee Hills about 30 miles outside of Atlanta. She fell in love with the village's ...