From PGA Village in Port St. Lucie to private clubs in Stuart, Palm City, Hobe Sound, Jupiter and Vero Beach, here’s an overview of golf communities and how club memberships work.

Florida seller costs explained: commission, documentary stamps, title insurance, prorated taxes, HOA estoppel fees and a worked $400,000 example.

Port St. Lucie has the Treasure Coast’s biggest cluster of 55+ communities. Here’s an overview, plus what to check on fees, rules and resale before you buy.

What New Yorkers should know before moving to Port St. Lucie: taxes, homestead, hurricane insurance, HOAs, neighborhoods and the first 30 days.

Typical home values are close, so the choice comes down to lifestyle: newer master-planned neighborhoods in Port St. Lucie or a small, historic waterfront town in Stuart.