Another mistake is to assume that older home sellers are looking to move into assisted-living or age-restricted communities.

The area is focused around the age-restricted gated community of Whittingham.

What, then, should the officers of an age-restricted community do?

The construction of age-restricted communities has been prohibited in Southbury since the 1980's.

Youngtown, Arizona, established in 1954, was the first age-restricted community.

But few people in age-restricted communities give vent to any such feelings.

Most 55+ age-restricted active adult communities will place an age-minimum on the residents.

The developers of the age-restricted communities, as it happens, are increasingly seeking to appeal to people with these views.

Often grandchildren are prohibited from living more than a short time, often 90 days, in an age-restricted community.

Ten percent of the elderly live in age-restricted communities, the Harvard report says.