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No More Golf Courses for Boomers?

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No More Golf Courses for Boomers?

With no single trend among boomers on where to retire, it can be said that the 55-plus market is everyone’s market.


August 21, 2014
Baby Boomer man sitting on park bench in sun

Unlike how it was with their parents, where many chose to retire to golf-oriented communities in warmer climates, there isn’t a single noticeable trend when it comes to preference of a place to retire among Boomers. The magazine of the Urban Land Institute reports that many developers and builders say preferences for retirement homes are so diverse—ranging from urban to rural to peer enclaves—that they can’t even be grouped by region.

 

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