Real estate
Lakewood Ranch the No. 2 Selling Master-Planned Community in the U.S.
The Florida community The Villages ranks No. 1; West Villages in south Sarasota County ranks No. 5.

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Lakewood Ranch was recently ranked as the No. 2 top-selling master-planned community in America in mid-2018 by RCLCO, a real estate research and advisory firm. The ranking counts 826 sales to date in Lakewood Ranch, up from 622 in mid-2017. The Florida community The Villages was ranked No. 1. West Villages in south Sarasota County was ranked No. 5.