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Old 12-12-2023, 06:47 AM
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Originally Posted by BrianL99 View Post
It seems to me, if you want to retire in a warm-climate retirement community with things to do, you'd be hard pressed to find one more affordable than The Villages.

4.4 Million people in the USA will turn 65 next year. The largest number in history. As long as they keep making old people, The Villages will be a prime area for retirement.
They won’t and aren’t continuing to make old people the way your paradigm suggests.

Less children, larger socioeconomic gaps, climate changes and new desires defy the thought.
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