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Old 08-04-2022, 05:48 AM
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Originally Posted by TOMCAT View Post
My husband and I want to downsize and live in a smaller home with little maintenance. We have been to The Villages a couple of times and almost moved there.

To make a long story short, our only child moved back to our state and now lives about 10 minutes away from us with our grandkids. I have been looking at 55+ communities here in New York, but nothing as nice as The Villages is here. Did anyone have this dilemma of leaving family for a better quality of life?
Not at all….. The kids have no problem moving away for a better job or life, so why should we stay put??