Balance Sheet - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current Assets:
Cash	$ 163,290	$ 180,560
Real Estate Investments:
Land	3,447,796	3,447,796
Buildings	9,825,615	9,825,615
Acquired Intangible Lease Assets	864,490	864,490
Real Estate Held for Investment, at Cost	14,137,901	14,137,901
Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization	(3,937,034)	(3,808,959)
Real Estate Held for Investment, Net	10,200,867	10,328,942
Total Assets	10,364,157	10,509,502
Current Liabilities:
Payable to AEI Fund Management, Inc.	76,568	101,262
Distributions Payable	173,233	173,233
Total Current Liabilities	249,801	274,495
Long-term Liabilities:
Acquired Below-Market Lease Intangibles, Net	14,864	16,891
Partners’ Capital :
General Partners	6,915	8,101
Limited Partners – 24,000 Units authorized; 17,076.71 Units issued and outstanding as of 3/31/2024 and 12/31/2023	10,092,577	10,210,015
Total Partners' Capital	10,099,492	10,218,116
Total Liabilities and Partners' Capital	$ 10,364,157	$ 10,509,502

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