Experienced RV Resort Developer
Rymer Companies
Experienced Leadership
Florida Lakes RV Resort in Sebring, Florida is part of a growing family of RV resorts across the United States, spearheaded by a diverse and talented group of developers, project managers, and fund administrators. We’re excited to offer this new resort development in the heart of the State of Florida, now open to investors.
Ed Rymer is the owner of Rymer Companies. Mr. Rymer has more than thirty-five years of broad-based experience in the ownership, development and redevelopment of commercial-investment real estate as well as numerous other companies and businesses with a focus and expertise primarily in Florida and Minnesota. Ed is the past President of the Minnesota/Dakotas CCIM Chapter.
Ed attributes much of his success to having a keen eye for an opportunity and surrounding himself with a group of professional, experienced, talented and results-oriented individuals.
Ed is married with four adult children and many grandchildren. He has completed six full Ironman races including competing in the famous World Championship Ironman in Kona, Hawaii.
Concept Companies will serve as the general contractor for Florida Lakes.
Through its subsidiaries, combines in-house due diligence, underwriting, site development and construction for a true full-service commercial real estate development experience. Their vertical integration and expertise provides more accuracy in budgeting costs and time, resulting in significant savings over the development arc of a project. The Concept Team has a vast depth of construction and development experience in commercial retail/office, institutional, industrial, life science, government, RV resort, and residential projects. The experts at Concept have the combined accomplishment of over 7 million square feet of construction and development projects.
Newby Management has faithfully served the RV and Manufactured home communities for over 46 years.
We are a full-service property management company. We support on-site managers and handle all aspects of community operations from resident relations, collecting rents, maintenance, human resources, financial and accounting needs as well as sales and marketing.
Gateway Opportunity Funds is a leading specialty firm servicing the Op Zone industry with Top 25 recognized leadership and advisors, providing consulting and advisory services to developers and land owners in opportunity zones throughout the country.
Gateway Opportunity Funds offers Fund Origination, including Qualifying Fund Structuring, Private Placement Memoradum, Operating Agreement, Financial Forecasting, Website, and Pitch Deck. Gateway also offers Fund Consulting, Fund Compliance, and Fund Management.
Donna Campion
Resort Manager
Donna Campion has over 25 years of experience in customer service and management.
Donna has been in the RV Resort industry since 2008 and has extensive knowledge, experience, and success in RV resort operations, reservations, administration and guest relationships.
Donna brings the knowledge and experience to focus on managing all aspects of a premier resort.
Jayne serves as founder and President. Campground Consulting Group
Jayne Cohen founded Jayne L Cohen & Associates in 2012 and has over 40 years of outdoor hospitality management and campground development experience. She owned a large and very successful family resort in New Hampshire until it was sold in 2003. For 8 years, until the end of 2011 she was President of a large privately owned company with 12 resorts.
Jayne has extensive knowledge and experience in park operations and uses her skills and experience to assist clients to improve their revenues and profits by creating better experiences for their guests and creating systems and procedures, and strategic plans to obtain a client’s financial goals.
Jayne has worked with hundreds of clients on new RV park developments and campground expansions conducting market and comparative analysis, feasibility research and reporting for lenders and investors, and land planning and design. Her operational audits for RV park buyers, sellers, and operators have had great success reducing expenses, increasing revenues, and creating better guest experiences.
Darla Sinnard, CMP
RV Resort Design and Operations Consultant
With 35 years of experience in the hospitality industry and a 15-year designation as a Certified Meeting Professional, Darla provides a unique understanding of customer service and engagement, customer retention, event planning and resort management combined with RV industry knowledge.
As the Regional Manager for Jennings Communities, Darla was involved in the design, development, and operation of Sunkissed Village RV Resort, which opened in Summerfield, FL, in December 2019, and another highly rated RV Resort, Bay Bayou RV Resort in Tampa, FL. Bay Bayou was recently awarded the 2023 Florida RV Park of the Year for mid-size properties by the Florida and Alabama Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds.
Darla has extensive experience in HR, procurement, vendor and contract negotiations, activities planning, advertising, marketing, budgeting, and operations management. As a Certified Pool Technician and licensed LP Gas Qualifier II, she also provided staff training.
Darla is currently serving her fifth year as the Executive Secretary on the Board of Directors for the Florida and Alabama Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds. The opportunity to serve on the Board provides a valuable opportunity to be aware of current industry trends, products, services, and involvement in all aspects of the evolving RV industry.
CliftonLarsonAllen’s fund administration and outsourced finance and accounting services allow clients to focus on their core business by providing a scalable team of CFOs, controllers, accounting managers, and staff accountants custom tailored for their respective organizations.
CliftonLarsonAllen takes on all back-office functions, from capital tracking, to investor database maintenance, to fund accounting and investor reporting and communications.
CLA utilizes Yardi Investment Management™ for investment accounting. This single-platform software eliminates repetitive data entry, and allows faster generation of investor statements and fund financial and performance reports. This system drives informed decision-making and helps enhance portfolio value for clients. Its ability to automate investor reporting directly from a client’s accounting data helps improve reliability and investor confidence.
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