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Tampa, FL (May 29, 2020)  — Minto Communities USA has moved up to 49th position on BUILDER magazine’s annual Builder 100 list for 2020 - up from 55th position in 2019. The ranking is based on 2019 total closings and revenues. In 2019, Minto had 1,114 home closings and total revenue in excess of $454 million. The Builder 100 is the housing industry's premier list of the largest U.S. home builders.

Hilton Head, SC (February 25, 2020)  — The party at Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head continues with the grand opening of the Latitude Town Center on Saturday, March 7, from 12 to 4 p.m. The public is invited to enjoy a celebration that includes tropical fare, three live bands, dancing in the Town Square, stilt walkers, games, giveaways and model home tours.

Tampa, FL (January 28, 2020)  — The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) presented Minto Communities with 22 gold and silver awards at the 2020 International Builders Show (IBS) held in Las Vegas on January 21st – 22nd. The awards included recognition by NAHB's 55+ Housing Industry Council, the National Sales and Marketing Council, and Best in American Living Awards (BALA).

Watersound, FL (December 16, 2019)  — Master developer Minto Communities USA ("Minto"), global lifestyle brand Margaritaville Holdings and The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) ("St. Joe") announce that they have started land development activities for Latitude Margaritaville Watersound. The site for the newest active adult community is located in Florida's Panhandle region in Bay County near Panama City Beach and the Scenic Highway 30-A corridor. An official groundbreaking celebration is planned for Spring 2020.

Culver City, CA (October 28, 2019) - Wheel of Fortune — and Latitude Margaritaville are once again making it possible for a lucky viewer to win a new "Home Sweet Home." For the second year in a row, America's Game® is partnering with Minto Communities and Margaritaville to give away a new home valued at $350,000 at Latitude Margaritaville, a 55 and better active adult community, in the "Home Sweet Home Giveaway," airing nationally October 28 through November 1.

Daytona Beach, FL (August 26, 2019)  — Latitude Margaritaville Daytona Beach residents will soon enjoy access to their own piece of paradise – a private beach club situated on an expansive stretch of sandy shore exclusively available to residents and their guests.

Orlando, FL (August 19, 2019)  — Latitude Margaritaville by Minto Communities was recognized by the Southeast Building Council (SEBC) with nine Aurora and Excel awards, including a Grand Aurora Award for Best 55+ Living Community for Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, in South Carolina.

Watersound, FL (June 19, 2019)  — Master developer Minto Communities USA ("Minto"), global lifestyle brand Margaritaville Holdings and The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) ("St. Joe") announce the official formation of their joint venture to develop Latitude Margaritaville Watersound, an active adult community in Florida's Panhandle region.

Tampa, FL (February 28, 2019) — The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has named Minto Communities the 55+ Builder of the Year and Minto's Latitude Margaritaville Daytona Beach the 55+ Community of the Year.

Orlando, FL (November 7, 2018) — Latitude Margaritaville by Minto Communities was recognized with a total of five Grand Aurora and Silver Awards at the 2018 Southeast Building Conference presented by the Southeast Building Council (SEBC) in Orlando in August.

Watersound, FL (May 16, 2018) – Master developer Minto Communities USA, global lifestyle brand Margaritaville Holdings and The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) have combined their resources to pursue the development of a new LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE active adult community in Florida’s Panhandle region to be located in Bay County near Panama City Beach and the scenic 30A corridor. The community is projected to open in early 2020.

Tampa, FL (May 11, 2018) – Minto Communities USA announces that, based on its growth projections and significant success of the company’s new Latitude Margaritaville brand, Minto has formed a new, stand-alone Latitude Margaritaville division within Minto Communities USA.

Daytona Beach, FL (April 19, 2018) — LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE Daytona Beach announced today that Publix will be the anchor tenant of the active adult community’s new Latitude Landings retail center, located on LPGA Boulevard, adjacent to the new residential community, just west of Interstate 95.

Orlando, FL (February 7, 2018) – Minto Communities and Margaritaville Holdings today announced details surrounding upcoming events for their new LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE 55-and-better active adult communities in Daytona Beach and Hilton Head.

Daytona Beach, FL (November 15, 2017) – Minto Communities and Margaritaville Holdings welcomed hundreds of committed buyers and marked the first official home sales at LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE Daytona Beach, a new 55-and-better active adult community, during a festive celebration earlier this week.

Orlando, FL (June 2, 2017) – Sutton Properties, Inc. is excited to announce two new retail projects, in association with Margaritaville Holdings and Minto Communities, at Latitude Margaritaville. The new 55-and-better communities are located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Hilton Head, South Carolina.

Orlando, FL (February 16, 2017) – Margaritaville Holdings and Minto Communities today announced a partnership that will develop new active adult communities in some of the nation’s most popular destinations.