The article presents The Villages near Ocala, Florida and the evidence for its success. These include its consistent ranking as the top selling master plan in the U.S. by Metrostudy, Metrostudy's forecast that it will have 3,944 new-home sales in 2014 and its delivery of 1,500 lots in the 12 months ending June 2014 accounting for 45% of all annual lot deliveries in central Florida.