2025 Winter Shows
Live events held annually in the top outbound migration markets of affluent pre-retirees and second home investors looking for tax relief, better weather, and easier pace of life. Event locations are in many of the wealthiest metros in the country.
Highlights from the 2024 ideal-LIVING Real Estate Shows
Thank You to Everyone Who Participated
Albemarle Plantation
Amblebrook
Allinance Home & Land Group
Akumal Cay
Retire Arkansas
Hot Springs Village
Fairfield Bay
Lakeside at Trappe
Cumberland Harbor
Bay Creek
Bay Street Realty
Beatty Pittman Team
Bill Clark Homes- Wilmington
Black Creek
Brookfield Development Company
Heritage Shores
Brunswick Forest
Carrell Group
Carolina Colours
Citrus Hills
Coastline Homes
Cora Los Cabos
Keller Williams
Tributer Bay- Lake Anna
Debbie Dougral Assoc.
Dataw Island
Discovering Mexico
Douglas Elliman
Fairfield Glade Realty
Fawn Lake
Flowers Plantation
Governors Land/Two Rivers CC
Intrinsic Homes
House Hunters Panama
Horizon Homes
Kent Homes
Keowee Key
Landmark Homes
Legacy Homes
Live Sarasota
Mattamay Homes
Meritus Homes
Mirum (Greece)
Mississippi Hometown
Occano
On Top of the World
Osprey cove
Orlando Realty Solutions
Natural Element Homes
Noble's Pond
Panama Pacifico
Penn National
Compass Pointe
Quivera los Cabos
Retire NC
Retire TN
River Bluffs
RiverLights
River Landing
Rokowski Blake and Assoc.
Sarasota Luxury Homes
Schell Brothers
Southern Moving
St. James Properties
Sunset Reach
Tellico Village
The Bluffs on the Cape Fear
Treweek Construction
Tulum Country Club
Tundidor Financial Group
Vilamoura Sun (Portugal)
We Are Costa Rica
WindRiver
Waterways
Greater New York
January 11-12, 2025
Long Island, NY
Hilton Long Island / Huntington
Reasons to Exhibit:
• The Greater New York market includes millions of affluent prospects from: Suffolk,Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island and Westchester counties
• Conveniently located within a 30-minute drive from wealthy “Gold Coast” villagesand towns
• Medium home values: Huntington, NY $615,000 and Centerport, NY $607,700
Median Household Income: Brookville $250,000 | Sands Point $250,000 | Plandome $250,000 | Lloyd Harbor $250,000 | Mill Neck$243,000 | East Hills $224,000 | Old Westbury $220,000 | Muttontown $212,000 | Oyster Bay $225,000
Reasons to Exhibit:
• The New England states of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island are home to a large portion of the country’s wealthiest residents
• The cost of living in Massachusetts is 22% higher than the national average
• Medium home values: Greenwich, CT $1,744,00 and Stamford, CT $849,000
Median Household Income:Weston, CT $219,868 | Greenwich, CT $208,877 | New Canaan, CT $200,203 | Saunderstown, RI $133,655 | Barrington, RI $117,408 | Jamestown, RI $105,201 | Seaport, MA $151,727 | Beacon, MA $191,974 | Back Bay, MA $134,693
Reasons to Exhibit:
• One of the TOP outbound retirement states (71%) reported by 2021 United Van Lines annual report which has held the spot for four years
• Morris, Somerset, Essex and Hunterton counties are some of the wealthiest in the U.S.
• Medium home values: Chester $794,500 and Kinnelon $862,500
Median Household Income: Mendham $185,882 | Chatham $176,364 | Chester $153,056 | Kinnelon $147,267 | Morris Cty $142,137
Reasons to Exhibit:
• The wealthiest regions of Pennsylvania are the suburban
counties bordering Philadelphia.
• Located in Montgomery County one of the top three
wealthiest counties including Chester and Bucks.
• Adjacent to the King of Prussia Mall along with pharma
and tech corporations, this location is a key draw.
Northern Virginia
February 22-23, 2025
Greater Washington, DC
Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner
Reasons to Exhibit:
• Strong motivation to leave behind some of the heaviest traffic and congestion
• Medium home values: Chevy Chase $1.3M and McLean $1.2M
"The results from the Ideal-LIVING Winter Show have exceeded our expectations. Our conversions from leads to tours and sales have been outstanding! Quality AND quantity, as one of my agents stated. Ideal-LIVING shows, magazines, and website continue to lead our marketing campaigns."
Lonnie Kinlaw, Director of Sales and Marketing, Waterways