ELS director gifts 196 shares of common stock

Equity Lifestyle Properties director David J. Contis reported small share gifts and updated his holdings.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Equity Lifestyle Properties director David J. Contis reported small share gifts and updated his holdings. On April 24, 2026, he made two bona fide gifts of 98 shares each of common stock, one from his direct holdings and one from the Contis Family Trust.

After these gifts, he directly holds 3,050 shares, indirectly holds 6,988 shares through the Contis Family Trust, and an additional 1,000 shares are held indirectly as custodian for grandchildren under UGMA. These are non‑market gifts, not open‑market sales or purchases.

Insider Trade Summary

196 shares gifted

Gift 3 txns

Insider CONTIS DAVID J

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Common Stock, par value $.01	98	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Common Stock, par value $.01	98	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Common Stock, par value $.01	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $.01 — 3,050 shares (Direct); Common Stock, par value $.01 — 6,988 shares (Indirect, By Contis Family Trust); Common Stock, par value $.01 — 1,000 shares (Indirect, As custodian for grandchildren through UGMA)

Key Figures

Gifted shares (direct): 98 shares Gifted shares (trust): 98 shares Total gifted shares: 196 shares +4 more

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Gifted shares (direct) 98 shares Bona fide gift from direct holdings on April 24, 2026

Gifted shares (trust) 98 shares Bona fide gift from Contis Family Trust on April 24, 2026

Total gifted shares 196 shares Sum of two G-code bona fide gifts

Direct holdings after transactions 3,050 shares Common stock held directly after April 24, 2026 gifts

Trust holdings after transactions 6,988 shares Common stock held indirectly by Contis Family Trust

UGMA custodial holdings 1,000 shares Indirect holdings as custodian for grandchildren through UGMA

Transaction date April 24, 2026 Date of reported gifts and holdings entry

Key Terms

bona fide gift, UGMA, indirect ownership, Common Stock, par value $.01

4 terms

bona fide gift financial

"transaction_code_description: "Bona fide gift""

A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.

UGMA financial

"nature_of_ownership: "As custodian for grandchildren through UGMA""

indirect ownership financial

"ownership_type: "indirect" with shares held by trust or as custodian"

Common Stock, par value $.01 financial

"security_title: "Common Stock, par value $.01""

FAQ

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What insider activity did ELS director David J. Contis report?

David J. Contis reported bona fide gifts of Equity Lifestyle Properties common stock. On April 24, 2026, he gifted 98 shares from direct holdings and 98 shares from the Contis Family Trust, updating his reported ownership without any open-market buying or selling.

How many Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) shares did the director gift?

He gifted a total of 196 shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties common stock. The transactions consisted of two separate bona fide gifts of 98 shares each, one from direct ownership and one from indirect ownership through the Contis Family Trust, both at zero consideration.

What are David J. Contis’s direct ELS share holdings after the gifts?

Following the gifts, David J. Contis directly holds 3,050 shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties common stock. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership as of the April 24, 2026 transactions, separate from any indirect or custodial holdings reported.

What are the director’s indirect ELS holdings through the Contis Family Trust?

After gifting 98 shares, the Contis Family Trust holds 6,988 shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties indirectly for David J. Contis. This indirect position reflects trust-held common stock and is reported separately from his direct and custodial UGMA holdings.

What ELS shares does David J. Contis hold as custodian for grandchildren?

He reports 1,000 shares of Equity Lifestyle Properties common stock held indirectly as custodian for grandchildren under UGMA. These shares are held for the benefit of the grandchildren and are distinct from his direct and trust-based ownership positions.

Were the ELS transactions market trades or non-market transfers?

The reported ELS transactions are non-market transfers classified as bona fide gifts. Both 98-share movements were gifts at a stated price of $0.00 per share, so they do not represent open-market purchases or sales of Equity Lifestyle Properties stock.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CONTIS DAVID J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC

TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800

(Street)

CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60606

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC [ ELS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/24/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, par value $.01	04/24/2026		G	V	98	D	$0	3,050	D
Common Stock, par value $.01	04/24/2026		G	V	98	A	$0	6,988	I	By Contis Family Trust
Common Stock, par value $.01								1,000	I	As custodian for grandchildren through UGMA

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	Jennifer Krebs by Power of Attorney for David Contis	04/28/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)