Cove Communities

At Cove Communities, we offer a range of prefabricated homes, including both modular and manufactured options. These homes are designed to suit residents' budget, style, and location preferences. Discover the key differences between manufactured homes and modular homes: https://cove.info/1bH

NEW Team Member Spotlight! We would like to introduce you to Jeffrey Belle, former Veteran and Community Manager at Camelot East Village in Sarasota, Florida. Get to know Jeffrey C. Belle below. ?? ??What motivates you to wake up and go to work? "I have a deep passion for what I do, and the opportunity to pursue that passion with a company that shares the same values and energy is truly the driving force for me. It's rare to find a team of individuals who are all equally committed to ensuring the property runs smoothly, but that's exactly what we have here." ??What is your favorite part about working at Cove? "The ability to utilize the system and values that have been put in place to succeed. The true team approach to Property Management." ??What do you like to do outside of work? "I am a diehard college football fan for Notre Dame, and I love watching UConn basketball games. I also enjoy spending time with my family. I'm mostly a homebody and really enjoy cooking." ??Where were you born? "Hartford, Connecticut." ??What’s something most people don’t know about you? "Before property management, I worked in the Gulf of Mexico for several years as an Assistant Barge Engineer." ??What is your dream vacation spot? "Japan!" _________________________________________________ We’re happy to have Jeffrey on our team, and in the four years he’s been with us, he’s already made a remarkable impact. He’s truly an invaluable asset to our team, both professionally and personally!

We recently had the pleasure of hosting Peter Guttman, an award-winning travel journalist and photographer, at Big Pine Key RV Park in Florida. After featuring us in his last book, he’s now highlighting Big Pine Key RV Park in his next book. Peter recently returned to capture the stunning scenery and the unique atmosphere of the park. Peter has written nine highly acclaimed books and is the creator of the first #1 bestselling travel app on the iPad. His latest book has received glowing five-star reviews, and he has earned recognition as one of Kodak's "20 Most Influential Photographers." With over 150 media placements to his name, Peter’s accomplishments are a testament to his skill, dedication, and perspective. A respected figure in travel journalism, his work has appeared in esteemed outlets like Conde Nast Traveler, National Geographic Adventures, Outside, and BBC. He has also received prestigious honors, including the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Exploration and Storytelling. We are deeply grateful for our partnership with Mr. Guttman and his ongoing efforts to spotlight Big Pine Key RV Park. ?? Thank you! ?? Photo credit: @peterguttman Links to Peter's work: ??Christmas in America: A Photographic Celebration of the Holiday Season Book: https://cove.info/1bD ??Secret Wonders: Surprising Adventures for the Intrepid Traveler Book: https://cove.info/1bE ?? American Character: Surprising Portraits of an Unseen Nation Book: https://cove.info/1bC

?? Cove Communities 2024 Year-End Awards Winners! ?? We are excited to celebrate the incredible individuals who have earned recognition for their outstanding contributions in 2024. These awardees have consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, compassion, and dedication to our residents, guests, and team members. Their exceptional efforts have not only earned the respect and admiration of their colleagues but have set a high standard for excellence. Learn more about our winners and read the accolades shared by fellow colleagues during the nomination process. ?? ? Team Member of the Year: Jorge Chavira "When communities faced emergencies and needed immediate resources, Jorge stepped up without hesitation. His quick thinking, resourcefulness, and ability to implement solutions made a tangible difference. Jorge is always ready to take on the challenge!" ? Manager of the Year: Susie Fatzie "Susan is a leader who supports her team with kindness, respect, and a deep commitment to the Cove values. Always available to listen, she makes sure her team feels heard and valued, no matter how busy she is. Her leadership is inspiring!" ? Most Adaptable: Greg Barton "Greg constantly takes on new challenges with care and compassion, wearing many hats to support his team. His ability to shift roles with such grace and his genuine concern for others makes him a true asset to Cove. Greg’s heart is as big as his contributions!" ? The Heart: Flip LeClair "Flora is the heart and soul of her community, always ready to help those in need. This year, she co-founded a food pantry that has become a lifeline for many. Her compassion and energy are a constant inspiration to everyone around her." ? Overachiever: Deby Wyckoff "Deby’s outstanding support in coordinating business travel this year was truly invaluable. With a busy schedule and numerous events to manage, Deby always goes above and beyond to ensure everything runs smoothly." ? Best Team Player: Jack Jordan Jack has been a true champion from the very beginning. As Reservation Manager, he motivates his team to deliver top-notch customer service. Jack's positivity, patience, and unwavering support make him an exceptional team player! ?? Congratulations to all our award recipients! We’re so fortunate to have such passionate and hardworking individuals on our team. Your contributions have made a lasting impact, and we are truly grateful for you.

Manufactured homes are an ideal choice for seasonal living, downsizing, or retirement. Here are a few reasons why they are more appealing than ever: 1?? Modern Designs & Appliances 2?? Energy-Efficient Technology 3?? Federally Regulated Building Standards With 15 manufactured home communities across Florida, Cove knows exactly why residents choose to buy. Ready to learn more? We’ve compiled the top 10 reasons to buy a manufactured home:?? https://cove.info/1by

As promised, we are sharing the Top 10 “Dare to Compare” features of the Cavco Industries, Inc. Elite Series homes. Here’s how the Elite Series homes are raising the bar with quality and innovation: 1?? Mighty Man Construction – Extra studs & bracing provide strength above and beyond code. 2?? LED Lighting Throughout – Never change a lightbulb again! 3?? Smooth Painted Drywall – Modern, sleek, and easy to maintain. 4?? Luxury Vinyl Tiles – Waterproof, pet-proof, dent-resistant, and enhanced with acoustic padding. 5?? Durabuilt Wood Shaker Cabinets – Fully adjustable shelves for added flexibility. 6?? Five-Panel Shaker Style Doors – Designed with both style and strength. 7?? Cobra Ridge Roof Venting – Superior ventilation, better than traditional mushroom caps. 8?? Insulated R6 Mastic Sealed Ducts – Less than 3% air leakage for improved energy efficiency. 9?? Nailed Roof Decking with Ring Shank Nails – Built for storm resistance. ?? Innovative Floor Plans – Modern, trendsetting designs. We’re thrilled to bring these exceptional homes to five of our communities across Florida: ?? Cypress Lakes Village (Lakeland, FL) – The Ashley Model ?? Camelot Lakes Village (Sarasota, FL) – The Ashley Model ?? Jamaica Bay Village (Fort Myers, FL) – The Hayden Model ?? Rolling Greens Village (Ocala, FL) – The Hayden & The Logan II Models ?? The Meadows (Tarpon Springs, FL) – The Alexa, The Ryan, & The Hayden Models We can’t wait for residents to experience the Elite Series difference firsthand in one of our communities. Check out the top five retirement locations in Florida to find your forever home: https://cove.info/1bx Stay tuned for more exciting updates! ???

Today, is Team Member Appreciation Day and we are delighted to recognize and celebrate the hard work, dedication, and contributions of our incredible team. In honor of our winners and nominees, we will be hosting an award ceremony to express gratitude and acknowledge the continued efforts of our team. We're grateful today - and always. ?Stay tuned for the announcement of our Year-End Award winners! The Award Categories are: ?Team Member of the Year ?Manager of the Year ?Overachiever ?Best Team Player ?Most Adaptable ?The Heart

We’re thrilled to welcome our newest team members to Cove, in positions ranging from VP Controller to Housekeeping Lead in different locations across the country! ?? We truly value the diversity within our team and take great pride in welcoming our exceptional new hires to the organization in the following roles: ??Office Assistant at Mountain View Village, CA ??Maintenance Technician at Strawberry Ridge Village, FL ??VP Controller at the Home Office in Phoenix, AZ ??Housekeeping Lead at Point Sebago Resort, ME ??Garbage Collector at Cypress Lakes Village, FL A very warm welcome to our new team members as they begin their journey with Cove! Interested in a career with Cove Communities? Visit our career page to view our open positions and apply today: https://cove.info/1bt

NEW Team Member Spotlight! We would like to introduce you to Weston Han, one of our Financial Analysts at the Home Office in Phoenix, Arizona. Get to know Weston below. ?? ??What motivates you to wake up and go to work? "The opportunity to continuously learn and advance in career development." ??What is your favorite part about working at Cove? "Everyone is very nice and friendly. I genuinely enjoy working with everyone." ??What do you like to do outside of work? "I like to exercise, go fishing, spend time with friends/family, and binge movies/tv shows. ??Where were you born? "New York." ??What’s something most people don’t know about you? "I am half Chinese and half Haitian." ??What is your dream vacation spot? "There's a three-way tie between Africa, Australia, and Asia." _________________________________________________ We’re happy to have Weston on our team, and in the 10 months he’s been with us, he’s already made a remarkable impact. He’s truly an invaluable asset to our team, both professionally and personally!

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