Related Party Transactions

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

NOTE 14 - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

We sell installation services to other companies related to us through common or affiliated ownership and/or board of directors and/or management relationships. We also purchase services and materials and pay rent to companies with common or affiliated ownership.

We lease our headquarters and certain other facilities from related parties. See Note 8, Leases, for future minimum lease payments to be paid to these related parties.

The amount of sales to related parties as well as the purchases from and rent expense paid to related parties were as follows (in thousands):


	Three months ended June 30,				Six months ended June 30,
	2020		2019		2020		2019
Sales	$	106	$	3,261	$	3,388	$	5,922
Purchases		519		470		1,126		858
Rent		298		257		570		517

We had a related party balance of approximately $0.4 million and $1.7 million included in accounts receivable on our Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively. These balances primarily represent trade accounts receivable arising during the normal course of business with various related parties. M/I Homes, Inc., a customer whose Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer was a member of our board of directors until his resignation from our board effective March 18, 2020, accounted for $1.3 million of the related party accounts receivable balance as of December 31, 2019. Additionally, M/I Homes, Inc. accounted for a significant portion of the related party sales during the six months ended June 30, 2020, all of which occurred during the first quarter of the year.