Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Related Party Transactions

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Related Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions 13. Related Party Transactions

The Company may be deemed to be controlled by Alan B. Levan, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, John E. Abdo, Vice Chairman of the Company, Jarett S. Levan, a director of the Company and former President of the Company, and Seth M. Wise, a director of the Company and former Executive Vice President of the Company. Together, they may be deemed to beneficially own shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock representing approximately 79% of the Company’s total voting power. Further, in connection with the spin-off of BBX Capital during September 2020, Mr. Jarett Levan became the Chief Executive Officer and President and a director of BBX Capital, Mr. Alan Levan became the Chairman of the Board of BBX Capital, Mr. John E. Abdo became Vice Chairman of BBX Capital and Seth M. Wise became Executive Vice President and a director of BBX Capital. Mr. Alan Levan, Mr. Abdo, Mr. Jarett Levan and Mr. Wise may also be deemed to control BBX Capital through their ownership of BBX Capital’s Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock. Mr. Alan Levan and Mr. John Abdo also receive compensation from BBX Capital.

On May 5, 2021, BVH acquired all of the approximately 7% of outstanding shares of Bluegreen’s common stock not previously owned by BVH through a statutory short-form merger under Florida law. In connection with the merger, Bluegreen’s shareholders (other than BVH) received 0.51 shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock for each share of Bluegreen’s common stock that they held at the effective time of the merger (subject to rounding up of fractional shares). BVH issued approximately 2.66 million shares of its Class A Common Stock in connection with the merger. As a result of the completion of the merger, Bluegreen became a wholly owned subsidiary of BVH and its common stock is no longer publicly traded. Prior to the merger, BVH owned approximately 93% of Bluegreen

The Company paid or reimbursed BBX Capital $0.3 million and $0.1 million during the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively, for management advisory, risk management, administrative and other services. The

Company had $0.3 million in accrued expenses for the services described above as of March 31, 2022 and $0.1 million in accrued expenses for the services described above as of December 31, 2021.

During each of the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company paid Abdo Companies, Inc. $38,000 in exchange for certain management services. John E. Abdo, the Company’s Vice Chairman, is the principal shareholder and Chief Executive Officer of Abdo Companies, Inc.

In connection with its spin-off of BBX Capital during September 2020, the Company issued a $75.0 million note payable to BBX Capital. See Note 7 for a description of the terms of BVH’s note payable to BBX Capital. In connection with the spin-off, the Company also entered into a Transition Services Agreement, Tax Matters Agreement and Employee Matters Agreement with BBX Capital. The Transition Services Agreement generally sets out the respective rights, responsibilities and obligations of BVH and BBX Capital with respect to the support services provided to one another after the spin-off to ensure an orderly transition. The Transition Services Agreement establishes a baseline charge for certain categories or components of services to be provided, which is at cost unless the parties mutually agree to a different charge. The Transition Services Agreement will continue until terminated, in whole or with respect to any service provided thereunder by either party at any time upon thirty days prior written notice to the other party. During the three months ended March 31, 2022 and March 31, 2021, BBX Capital reimbursed the Company $0.1 million and $0.2 million, respectively, under the Transition Services agreement. No payments were made under the Tax Matters Agreement and Employee Matters Agreement during the three months ended March 31, 2022 or 2021.