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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-02-27

Sun Communities Announces Sale of Safe Harbor Marinas to Blackstone Infrastructure

Sun Communities, Inc. announced the sale of its Safe Harbor Marinas to Blackstone Infrastructure for $5.65 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025 and will result in significant financial benefits, including an estimated book gain of approximately $1.3 billion, a reduction in net debt to trailing 12 months EBITDA from approximately 6.0x to between 2.5x to 3.0x, and anticipated net proceeds of approximately $5.5 billion after transaction costs. The sale aligns with Sun Communities' strategic focus on its core manufactured housing and recreational vehicle communities.

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Sun Communities Inc. SUI · NYSE
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0000912593-25-000083
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0000912593
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Low impactReal Estate

Items reported

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

Market reaction

Close before filing

$133.97

Next session

+1.6%

Since filing

-8.7%

Latest close

$122.29

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Precedent

Previous filings from SUI reporting the same item, with the next session's move:

Sun Communities, Inc. Announces Financial Results for Q4 2024-1.3%
Sun Communities Announces Sale of Safe Harbor Marinas to Blackstone Infrastructure+7.0%
Sun Communities Updates Indemnification Agreement and Governance Policies+0.5%
Sun Communities Announces Retirements of Three Board Members+0.3%
Sun Communities Announces CEO Retirement and Restructures for Future Growth-4.9%

Exhibits (1)

About Sun Communities Inc.

Sun Communities Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership and operation of manufactured home and recreational vehicle (RV) communities. Its primary function is to provide affordable housing options and vacation experiences across North America. Sun Communities is predominantly focused on the residential real estate sector, with a diversified portfolio that includes a mix of properties catering to different demographics and preferences. The company manages and develops a variety of properties that offer economically-priced manufactured housing communities and upscale RV resorts. These properties are strategically located in both urban and desirable vacation destinations, contributing to their attractiveness and market appeal. With a commitment to quality living experiences, Sun Communities also offers a range of community amenities and social activities to enhance the lifestyle of its residents. Within the financial market, Sun Communities plays a significant role in providing investors with the opportunity to gain exposure to the stable and growing manufactured housing and RV sectors. Through its extensive and diversified portfolio, Sun Communities is positioned as a leader in these niche real estate markets, supporting its reputation as a reliable and innovative REIT.

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