Investment in Joint Ventures (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes our investment in unconsolidated joint ventures (investment amounts in thousands with the number of Properties shown parenthetically as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013):



						Investment as of				JV Income for the Nine Months Ended
Investment	Location	Number of Sites	Economic Interest ^(a)			September 30, 2014		December 31, 2013		September 30, 2014		September 30, 2013
Meadows	Various (2,2)	1,077	50	%		$	1,999	$	1,679	$	1,703	$	856
Lakeshore	Florida (2,2)	342	65	%		21		145		1,288		203
Voyager	Arizona (1,1)	1,706	50	%	^(b)	7,166		7,074		724		720
Other	Various (0,0)	—	20	%	^(c)	—		—		25		(188		)
ECHO JV	Various (0,0)	—	50	%		6,228		2,685		28		33
		3,125				$	15,414	$	11,583	$	3,768	$	1,624

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(a)	The percentages shown approximate our economic interest as of September 30, 2014. Our legal ownership interest may differ.


(b)	Voyager joint venture primarily consists of a 50% interest in Voyager RV Resort and 33% interest in the utility providing water to the Property.


(c)	During the quarter ended September 30, 2014, we received payment of $0.1 million for the sale of our remaining 20% interest in the Time Shares Only joint venture.