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Operating Leases
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2017
Operating Leases  
Operating Leases

8. Operating Leases

Griffin's rental revenue reflects the leasing of industrial, flex and office space and the lease of the nursery growing facilities in Connecticut and Florida previously used by Imperial. Future minimum rental payments, including expected tenant reimbursements, to be received under noncancelable leases as of November 30, 2017 were:

 

 

 

 

 

2018

    

$

29,532

 

2019

 

 

25,983

 

2020

 

 

24,007

 

2021

 

 

17,849

 

2022

 

 

13,599

 

Later years

 

 

28,794

 

 

 

$

139,764

 

 

All future minimum rental payments, principally for Griffin’s corporate headquarters, under noncancelable leases, as lessee, as of November 30, 2017 were:

 

 

 

 

 

2018

    

$

126

 

2019

 

 

125

 

2020

 

 

121

 

2021

 

 

122

 

2022

 

 

131

 

Later years

 

 

511

 

 

 

$

1,136

 

Total rental expense for all operating leases, as lessee, in fiscal 2017, fiscal 2016 and fiscal 2015 was $156,  $194 and $201, respectively.

Effective October 1, 2016, Griffin entered into a ten year sublease for approximately 1,920 square feet in New York City for its executive offices. The sublease is with Bloomingdale Properties, Inc. (“Bloomingdale Properties”), an entity that is controlled by certain members of the Cullman and Ernst Group, which is considered a related party to Griffin. The sublease with Bloomingdale Properties was approved by Griffin’s Audit Committee and the lease rates under the sublease were at market rate at the time the sublease was signed. Rental expense for this lease in fiscal 2017 and fiscal 2016 was $124 and $10,  respectively, which is included in general and administrative expenses.