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to live,” the video spokesman says. “We
imagined our residents enjoying the finer
things in life – from golf to swimming to
socializing – literally in their own back-
yards.
“Today, the name Greenbriar brings
with it an anticipation of quality, value
and tradition, and has be-
come the name by which all
active adult communities are
judged.”
It’s a heady mandate for
prolonged performance, but
it’s not at all intimidating to
Jim Ritter.
In fact, the Oceanaire gen-
eral manager, a veteran of 40
years in the residential com-
munity business, embraces the idea of
over-delivering on the corporate claims,
even amid its unique challenges.
“When you come to a community like
Oceanaire with a golf course, it changes
a little bit from a community into a re-
sort,” Ritter says. “The people who move