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We’re counting down the top 10 reasons that make Florida a great place to live.

10. Love to swim? – You’re never more than a few minutes away from crystal clear water. The award-winning Gulf beaches offer beautiful views, great fishing, and (of course) wonderful swimming. What could be better than sand between your toes? Enjoy the beach every day – not just on vacation or in your daydreams!

9. Love thrills? – Florida’s famous theme parks in Tampa and Orlando boast some of the most thrilling rides anywhere! Whether you love Disney magic or Busch Gardens thrill rides there is a park for everyone!

8. Love the natural life? – The beautiful, lush landscape of Florida offers you secluded serenity. Keep your eyes out for native Florida wildlife like spoonbills, bobcats and more!

7. Love to de-stress? – There’s no better place to relax than in Florida! With year-round sunshine, the relaxing sound of waves crashing at the beach, and a relaxed lifestyle, you can escape from the stress of daily life!

6. Love keeping busy? –Springs, snorkeling, diving, swimming, shopping, dining – you name it! Your family will never run out of things to do, and there will always be something new to share when the rest of your jealous, northern family comes to visit!

5. Love being active? – It’s easy to be active in Florida! Every day is a great day for a run on the trails of your Neal community, a walk through a local park, or a bike ride near the beach! The captivating Florida sunsets mean that you can have a romantic walk on the beach or date night out!

4. Love financial freedom? – Florida is known for it’s low-cost of living! When you’re free from state income tax and car inspection taxes, you’ll be able to treat yourself to something special!

3. Love making friends? – Friendly people abound in Florida. Settling into your new Florida lifestyle is even easier with all the new friends that will be coming your way!

2. Love family time? – Florida is family friendly! There is always something to do with the kids. From festivals and events, to places like MOSI where the kids can learn and play, you’ll never run out of new things to explore!

1. Love sun? – Enjoy sun-kissed skin and warm weather all year long! The sun is always shinning, ready to welcome you to Florida and your new journey here!

Everyone loves to visit Florida, but these 10 reasons show why it’s an even better place to live. The friendly neighbors and convenient location of your Neal community can help you start your new Florida memories today!