Specialty Village Sears Hackney Keener & Williams, Founder
A full-service architectural firm founded in 1932 and located in Cary. Bill Sears, SearStone founder and visionary, is the principal.

Specialty Village Lantz-Boggio Architects
A nationally recognized architectural firm specializing in planning and design of communities for people 62 and better. During its 40-year history, Lantz-Boggio has completed 120 communities in 26 states.

Specialty Village Herbert J. Sims & Co.
Sims is recognized as one of the leading industry experts in financing, with more than 40 years of experience in financing communities and eight locations nationwide.

Specialty Village BB&T Capital Markets
BB&T Capital Markets provides investment banking and strategic advisory services to the senior living sector. The dedicated Senior Living Finance Group brings experience and unmatched client service to transactions of every size.

Specialty Village RPA Design
An architectural planning and design firm with 60 years of project experience in age-targeted communities.

Greenbrier Greenbrier
Greenbrier's management team are long-time national leaders in the planning, development, marketing and management of senior living communities. Over the past 16 years, they have been involved in the planning and development and marketing of more than $2 billion of senior living communities across the country with project budgets ranging from $10 million to more than $200 million. For more information, go to www.GreenbrierDevelopment.com.

Retirement Living Associates
Retirement Living Associates, Inc. (R.L.A.) is a company providing skilled professionals in planning, developing, marketing, and management services for retirement living options including retirement housing and community development. R.L.A.’s principals add an in-depth knowledge plus highly diversified skills in retirement living to assure a comprehensive menu of technical and professional services. For information, visit www.rlainc.com.

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