Named One of the 50 Best Neighborhoods in the U.S. by Where to Retire Magazine
Voted Best of the Best by Ideal-Living
Awarded best 55+ Community by Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association
Patrick Malloy named one of the top 20 builders in Atlanta by Atlanta Business Chronicle
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Fun Activities to Boost Social Capital
We all know that financial investments are a critical factor for success and happiness in retirement. But it’s not just about the money. Investing in social connections is vital too. Not long...
Benefits of Going Back to School at Age 55+
No matter your age, you’re never too old to learn. For those that are age 55+, it can actually be the best time of your life going back to school. Your kids have grown up, flown the coop, and...
Exercise Your Brain to Improve Your Memory
Do you sometimes feel like your memory is diminishing as the years go by? If so, there are things you can do about it. Regular exercise (like walking, swimming, and fitness classes) have been shown...
Select Model Homes Now Available at Soleil
It’s understandable if you’ve walked into one of our gorgeous model homes here at Soleil and fell in love with it. Just like any new home community, we showcase our models with top notch...
Pickleball Warm-Up Activities
Before exercising, we all know that we should warm up first — but do you know why? A warm-up, even a short one, gets your blood pumping and better prepares your body to move. It also helps...
5 Reasons to Move to Soleil Sooner Than Later
One thing that we often hear from our residents is how they wish they moved to Soleil sooner rather than later. Just like with any type of change, most people resist such a big move. But then, once...
Highlights and Challenges of Early Retirement
If you’ve been dabbling with the idea of early retirement, it’s a good idea to consider the highlights and challenges of making that leap. Sitting down and weighing out the pros and cons...
Life Gets Better After 50
You hear it all the time — that life begins at age 40. But if you’ve heard of The Happiness Curve you’d understand that those aged 50 and up are the ones who are truly enjoying...
Gardening: Surprising Health Benefits You Should Know
A great way to stay warm on these chilly winter days is to think warm thoughts — more specifically, gardening thoughts. Now is a good time to start thinking about things you’d like to plant in...
Read More This Year — Here’s How
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss If one of your goals this year is to read more books, good for...
Blue Zones: How the Soleil Community Compares
Have you heard of Blue Zones? It’s kind of fascinating, really. Blue Zones are areas of the world where people live much longer than the average life span. The concept–developed by author Dan...
New Year, New Home, New You
I know it’s cliche to say this but time really does fly, doesn’t it? Can you believe that 2019 is already here? With the new year here, it’s the perfect time to think about new...
Happy Holidays from Your Soleil Family
As this year winds down to a close, we are reflecting on all we have to be grateful for at Soleil. We take great pride in being one of the Best 50 Master-Planned Communities in the U.S. (that,...
New Physical Activity Guidelines For Older Adults
With the new year upon us, it’s a popular time to think about goals and resolutions for 2019. If you’re thinking about improving your health and fitness (which, you’ve got to...
Seven Health Benefits of Walking
Leading a healthy lifestyle means taking part in exercise every day. But if you cringe at the thought, there’s a good reason not to. Walking is a simple exercise offers tons of health...
Holiday Happenings in and Around Soleil
It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays around here. ‘Tis the season to be merry and bright and there are many festive events available to get you in the holiday spirit. Take a look at all...
We Have Much to be Thankful For
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust As the Thanksgiving holiday rapidly approaches, we...
See the New “Sneak-A-Peek” House at Soleil
When you’re preparing to buy a new car, you likely research and create a short list of your favorite makes and models. After that, you typically take a few of those vehicles out for a test...
6 Ways to Stay Young at Heart
We’re sure you’ve heard Frank Sinatra belt out that beautiful tune, “Young at Heart,” but exactly how does one gain that youthful state of bliss? We’ve put together a...
Decorating Your Home for Fall: Easy or DIY
Autumn is a beautiful time of year. The weather begins to cool and the trees respond with vibrant, colorful foliage. Pumpkins are popping up everywhere, as is pumpkin-spice everything. It’s...
Soleil Laurel Canyon: New Phase Update
If you keep up with our blog, you may recall that we proudly announced the opening of a brand new phase in our much sought-after community. We say “much sought-after” because sales have...
Cottages at Soleil Laurel Canyon: 50% Sold
The Cottages at Soleil Laurel Canyon are a very popular home option in our sought-after, 55+ community. These courtyard townhomes began selling in early spring, and they’ve been selling at a...
Why Buying a Smaller Home Makes Good Financial Sense
According to the U.S. Census, back in 1950, the typical size of an American home was only 983 square feet. In 2010, it grew to more than twice that at 2400 square feet. Do we really need all that...
Fall Festivals Near Soleil
Can you feel it? Fall is in the air at Soleil. It means warm days and crisp nights, colorful leaves on the trees, crunchy apples, bright orange pumpkins, football games, warm soups, hot cider, and...
How To Play Pickleball
Pickleball. You’ve heard of it, right? It’s the fast-growing, oddly named court sport that’s all the rage now. The game is a unique combination of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton...
Love a Cozy Home? Hurry to Soleil Today
For those that are in the know, “cozy,” in real estate terms, can often mean “small.” And yes, if you are looking to right-size to a smaller home, now is the time to come to...
Labor Day Events In and Around Soleil
Labor Day is that lovely “sweet spot” holiday that unofficially marks the end of summer and beginning of fall. There’s no need to be sad about summer coming to a close though....
Active Adult Housing is Independent Living ‘Light’
Sometimes it’s a challenge to precisely define what an active adult community is. It’s not just “active adults.” Some call it 55-plus, 55 or better, age-qualified,...
55+ Communities: The Most Sought-After Amenities, According to Baby Boomers
We ran across some interesting survey results recently. 3200 baby boomers recently responded to the “2018 Survey of Homebuyers Researching Lifestyle Communities.” The survey, which was conducted by...
The Falany Performing Arts Center: What It Is and Why We Love It
Those that live at Soleil already know of and love the Falany Performing Arts Center. But for those that may not have heard of it before, we wanted to give you the scoop on what it is and provide...
