Investments in Affiliates (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Investments In And Advances To Affiliates Schedule Of Investments [Abstract]

Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Table Text Block]

Our investments in affiliates balance consists of the following:

(in thousands)	March 31, 2018		December 31, 2017		March 31, 2017
Equity method investments in real estate affiliates	$	29,829	$	29,472	$	26,883
Equity method investment in other affiliate		8,853		8,997		9,527
Total investments in affiliates	$	38,682	$	38,469	$	36,410

Equity Method Investment Summarized Balance Sheet Location [Table Text Block]

The following table provides summarized balance sheet information for our affiliates accounted for under the equity method on a combined basis:

(in thousands)	March 31, 2018		December 31, 2017		March 31, 2017
Total assets	$	123,562	$	160,359	$	150,637
Net assets		69,637		98,592		93,675
Granite’s share of net assets		38,682		38,469		36,410