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RENTAL PROPERTIES
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
RENTAL PROPERTIES  
RENTAL PROPERTIES

NOTE 2. RENTAL PROPERTIES

As of March 31, 2022, the Partnership and its Subsidiary Partnerships owned 2,892 residential apartment units in 25 residential and mixed-use complexes (collectively, the “Apartment Complexes”). The Partnership also owns 19 condominium units in a residential condominium complex, all of which are leased to residential tenants (collectively referred to as the “Condominium Units”). The Apartment Complexes and Condominium Units are located primarily in the metropolitan Boston area of Massachusetts.

Additionally, as of March 31, 2022, the Partnership and Subsidiary Partnerships owned a commercial shopping center in Framingham, commercial buildings in Newton and Brookline and mixed-use properties in Boston, Brockton and Newton, all in Massachusetts. These properties are referred to collectively as the “Commercial Properties.”

The Partnership also owned a 40% to 50% ownership interest in seven residential and mixed use complexes (the “Investment Properties”) at March 31, 2022 with a total of 688 apartment units, accounted for using the equity method of consolidation. See Note 14 for summary information on these investments.

Rental properties consist of the following:

    

March 31, 2022

    

December 31, 2021

    

Useful Life

 

Land, improvements and parking lots

$

86,887,276

$

86,887,276

15

-

40

years

Buildings and improvements

 

254,297,847

 

253,952,680

15

-

40

years

Kitchen cabinets

 

17,061,510

 

16,946,916

5

-

10

years

Carpets

 

12,189,143

 

12,029,577

5

-

10

years

Air conditioning

 

501,697

 

501,697

5

-

10

years

Laundry equipment

 

608,271

 

608,271

5

-

7

years

Elevators

 

1,885,265

 

1,885,265

20

-

40

years

Swimming pools

 

1,090,604

 

1,090,604

10

-

30

years

Equipment

 

18,297,897

 

18,072,761

5

-

30

years

Motor vehicles

 

171,519

 

171,519

5

years

Fences

 

46,872

 

46,872

5

-

15

years

Furniture and fixtures

 

8,099,011

 

7,898,163

5

-

7

years

Smoke alarms

 

496,641

 

496,641

5

-

7

years

Total fixed assets

 

401,633,553

 

400,588,242

Less: Accumulated depreciation

 

(153,226,003)

 

(149,233,040)

$

248,407,550

$

251,355,202