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Old 02-08-2025, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Jayhawk View Post
Maybe, but there are at least 50,000 or more "not new construction" homes in The Villages. If 3% of pre-owned homes (about 1,500) are listed for sale at any moment, that is not an unusual market in pretty much any geographic area. Certainly, the sky is not falling.
The number of homes is probably closer to 60,000 rather than 50,000. I read that it is not unusual in a retirement community to have 3% of occupied homes for sale.
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