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LINE OF CREDIT
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
LINE OF CREDIT [Abstract]  
LINE OF CREDIT
NOTE 7 • LINE OF CREDIT
As of April 30, 2014, the Company had one secured line of credit with First International Bank and Trust, Watford City, North Dakota, as lead bank. This line of credit had, as of April 30, 2014, lending commitments of $72.0 million.  The facility has a maturity date of December 1, 2016, and is secured by mortgages on 14 properties; under the terms of the line of credit, properties may be added and removed from the collateral pool with the agreement of the lenders. Participants in this credit facility as of April 30, 2014 included, in addition to First International Bank, the following financial institutions:  The Bank of North Dakota; First Western Bank and Trust; Dacotah Bank; United Community Bank; American State Bank & Trust Company; Town & Country Credit Union; Highland Bank and MidCountry Bank. As of April 30, 2014, the Company had advanced $22.5 million under the line of credit. The line of credit has a minimum outstanding principal balance requirement of $12.5 million. The interest rate on borrowings under the facility is the Wall Street Journal Prime Rate +1.25%, with a floor of 4.75% and a cap of 8.65%; interest-only payments are due monthly based on the total amount of advances outstanding. The line of credit may be prepaid at par at any time. The facility includes covenants and restrictions requiring the Company to achieve on a calendar quarter basis a debt service coverage ratio on borrowing base collateral of 1.25x in the aggregate and 1.00x on individual assets in the collateral pool, and the Company is also required to maintain minimum depository account(s) totaling $6.0 million with First International, of which $1.5 million is to be held in a non-interest bearing account. As of April 30, 2014, 14 properties with a total cost of $124.4 million collateralized this line of credit. As of April 30, 2014, the Company believes it is in compliance with the facility covenants. This credit facility is summarized in the following table:
 
(in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
Financial Institution
 
Amount
 Available
 
Amount
 Outstanding as
of April 30,
 2014
 
Amount
 Outstanding
as of April
 30, 2013
 
Applicable
 Interest Rate
as of April 30, 2014
Maturity
 Date
 
Weighted
 Average Int.
Rate on
Borrowings
during fiscal
year 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First International Bank
& Trust
$
72,000
$
22,500
$
10,000
 
4.75%
12/1/16
 
4.86%