- Completed sale of Safe Harbor Marinas for $5.25 billion on April 30, 2025, streamlining Sun as a pure-play owner/operator of manufactured housing and RV communities.
- Repositioning aimed at unlocking financial flexibility, reducing debt by approximately $3.3 billion, and focusing on core segments.
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- U.S. Bancorp divested approximately $6 billion in mortgage and auto loans in Q2, leveraging favorable rate environment for asset sales.
- The sale of $4.6 billion in mortgage loans was aimed at shifting the asset mix towards supporting fee growth and higher-margin, multiservice clients.
- Proceeds from asset sales were reinvested into investment securities, with a $57 million loss from restructuring, expected to benefit net interest income within 2 years.
- The company plans to continue opportunistic asset sales aligned with market conditions to support strategic growth objectives.
- Completed sale of a 5-property California portfolio for approximately $306 million, with a remaining property in San Pedro, California expected to be sold by year-end.
- The sale was a tactical reallocation of capital, not a monetization event, aimed at focusing on high-growth Sunbelt markets.
- Successfully closed on 6 properties totaling approximately $230 million, with additional 2 properties under contract for nearly $126 million.
- Focus on markets with strong population and job growth, business-friendly environments, and high quality of life, including Asheville, Charleston, Charlotte, Nashville, Phoenix, and Savannah.
- The California portfolio's expected internal growth was less favorable compared to Southeast markets, influencing strategic reallocation.
- UMH refinanced 10 communities for gross proceeds of $101.4 million, with appraised values totaling $164 million, indicating a significant increase in property value.
- The company's total investment in these communities is only $67 million, resulting in a $97 million or 146% increase in value for these assets.
- Management emphasizes that, beyond FFO metrics, the value added through refinancing and appreciation is a key driver of shareholder value, with an appreciation of $2 per share from these activities.
- Whitestone has sold 12 properties and purchased 6 properties since Q4 2022, totaling $153 million in acquisitions and $126 million in dispositions.
- The company plans to continue capital recycling with an estimated $40 million of acquisitions and dispositions each through the end of 2025.
- The portfolio review aims to upgrade properties to higher growth potential and support long-term cash flow durability, with a focus on neighborhoods with strong demographic and infrastructure growth.
- Proactive sale of $60 million in nonowner-occupied CRE hospitality loans during the quarter.
- Resulted in a net $2 million gain and allowed the reversal of related reserves, leading to no provision for the quarter.
- Part of ongoing balance sheet optimization and risk reduction efforts.