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Income taxes
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income taxes

Note 9 -  Income taxes:

FREIT has elected to be treated as a REIT for federal income tax purposes and as such intends to distribute 100% of its ordinary taxable income to its shareholders as dividends for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2020. There is no ordinary taxable income for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2020 and no dividends have been made/declared for

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Fiscal 2020. Accordingly, no provision for federal or state income taxes related to such ordinary taxable income was recorded in FREIT’s consolidated financial statements.

FREIT distributed 100% of its ordinary taxable income and 100% of its capital gain from the sale of the Patchogue, New York property to its shareholders as dividends for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2019. FREIT distributed 100% of its ordinary taxable income to its shareholders as dividends for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2018. Accordingly, no provision for federal or state income taxes related to such ordinary taxable income and such gain was recorded in FREIT’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years ended October 31, 2019 and 2018.

As of October 31, 2020, FREIT had no material uncertain income tax positions. The tax years subsequent to and including the fiscal year ended October 31, 2018 remain open to examination by the major taxing jurisdictions.