Choose Your Florida Retirement Destination
It’s easy to push retirement to the perimeter of our minds when life is busy with family, careers, commitments and other adult priorities. But it’s never wise to allow retirement to slip out of sight. Regardless of whether it looms sooner or later, you should consider how and where you’d like to spend it. Read on for our suggestions on choosing Florida as your retirement destination.
Why Florida?
Let’s assume you want to be here, or that Florida is on your short list of potential locales. The lure is obvious if you hail from a colder climate. The Sunshine State’s year-round warm and mild winters may make you forget that furnaces exist!
And, although it’s long been a favorite retirement destination, today’s active retires are …show more content…
If you already live here and are considering retiring elsewhere in the state, take a long weekend and go exploring. If you live out of state, plan a Florida vacation and do the same thing. But skip the theme parks and other typical visitor diversions. Your mission on this trip is to test-drive a community and its amenities, shopping, recreation, houses of worship, restaurants, services and health-care resources, among other things. Try Before You Buy
If you’re targeting the Jacksonville or Central Florida areas, ICI Homes offers an unbeatable way to check out a potential retirement destination. Two of our most desirable communities — Plantation Bay Golf and Country Club in Ormond Beach and Amelia National Golf and Country Club in Fernandina Beach — offer Discovery Tours. These are three-day excursions that allow you to stay two nights on-site, and to sample all the amenities in a particular community. It’s an invaluable first-hand opportunity that could help you determine your retirement destination.
Ready to make your retirement move? ICI Homes is ready to help. Contact us
It’s easy to push retirement to the perimeter of our minds when life is busy with family, careers, commitments and other adult priorities. But it’s never wise to allow retirement to slip out of sight. Regardless of whether it looms sooner or later, you should consider how and where you’d like to spend it. Read on for our suggestions on choosing Florida as your retirement destination.
Why Florida?
Let’s assume you want to be here, or that Florida is on your short list of potential locales. The lure is obvious if you hail from a colder climate. The Sunshine State’s year-round warm and mild winters may make you forget that furnaces exist!
And, although it’s long been a favorite retirement destination, today’s active retires are …show more content…
If you already live here and are considering retiring elsewhere in the state, take a long weekend and go exploring. If you live out of state, plan a Florida vacation and do the same thing. But skip the theme parks and other typical visitor diversions. Your mission on this trip is to test-drive a community and its amenities, shopping, recreation, houses of worship, restaurants, services and health-care resources, among other things. Try Before You Buy
If you’re targeting the Jacksonville or Central Florida areas, ICI Homes offers an unbeatable way to check out a potential retirement destination. Two of our most desirable communities — Plantation Bay Golf and Country Club in Ormond Beach and Amelia National Golf and Country Club in Fernandina Beach — offer Discovery Tours. These are three-day excursions that allow you to stay two nights on-site, and to sample all the amenities in a particular community. It’s an invaluable first-hand opportunity that could help you determine your retirement destination.
Ready to make your retirement move? ICI Homes is ready to help. Contact us