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Note 8 - Other Investments
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements  
Other Real Estate Investments and Other Assets [Text Block]

8.    Other Investments:

 

The Company has provided capital to owners and developers of real estate properties and loans through its Preferred Equity program. The Company’s maximum exposure to losses associated with its preferred equity investments is primarily limited to its net investment. As of December 31, 2022, the Company’s net investment under the Preferred Equity program was $69.4 million relating to 12 properties. As of December 31, 2021, the Company’s net investment under the Preferred Equity program was $98.7 million relating to 39 properties. During 2022 and 2021, the Company recognized equity in income of $16.9 million and $21.4 million from its preferred equity investments, respectively.

 

During 2021, the Company invested $60.7 million in four new investments, including a preferred equity investment of $54.9 million in a property located in San Antonio, TX.

 

As of December 31, 2022, these preferred equity investment properties had non-recourse mortgage loans aggregating $232.8 million. These loans have scheduled maturities ranging from less than one year to 1.5 years and bear interest at rates ranging from 4.19% to Secured Overnight Financing Rate ("SOFR") plus 265 basis points (6.78% as of December 31, 2022). Due to the Company’s preferred position in these investments, the Company’s share of each investment is subject to fluctuation and is dependent upon property cash flows. The Company’s maximum exposure to losses associated with its preferred equity investments is primarily limited to its invested capital.