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Acquisitions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract]  
Acquisitions Acquisitions:
Sears Deptford Mall and Vintage Faire Mall:
On August 2, 2022, the Company acquired the remaining 50% ownership interest in two former Sears parcels (Deptford Mall and Vintage Faire Mall) in the MS Portfolio LLC joint venture that it did not previously own for a total purchase price of $24,544. Effective as of August 2, 2022, the Company now owns and has consolidated its 100% interest in these two former Sears parcels in its consolidated financial statements.
The following is a summary of the allocation of the fair value of the former Sears parcels at Deptford Mall and Vintage Faire Mall upon their consolidation on August 2, 2022:
Land$6,966 
Building and improvements32,934 
Deferred charges8,075 
Other assets (above-market leases)2,664 
Other accrued liabilities (below-market lease)(2,541)
Fair value of acquired net assets (at 100% ownership)
$48,098 

MS Portfolio LLC:
On May 18, 2023, the Company acquired Seritage’s remaining 50% ownership interest in the MS Portfolio LLC joint venture that owns five former Sears parcels, for a total purchase price of $46,687. These parcels are located at Chandler Fashion Center, Danbury Fair Mall, Freehold Raceway Mall, Los Cerritos Center and Washington Square. Effective as of May 18, 2023, the Company now owns and has consolidated its 100% interest in these five former Sears parcels in its consolidated financial statements.
The following is a summary of the allocation of the fair value of the former Sears parcels at Chandler Fashion Center, Danbury Fair Mall, Freehold Raceway Mall, Los Cerritos Center and Washington Square:
Land$10,869 
Building and improvements39,359 
Construction in progress38,000 
Deferred charges6,821 
Other accrued liabilities (below-market lease)(1,649)
Fair value of acquired net assets (at 100% ownership)
$93,400 
Freehold Raceway Mall:
On November 16, 2023, the Company acquired its joint venture partner’s 49.9% ownership interest in Freehold Raceway Mall for $5,587 and the assumption of its joint venture partner’s share of debt. The Company now owns 100% interest of this property. Prior to November 16, 2023, the Company accounted for its investment in Freehold Raceway Mall as part of a financing arrangement (See Note 12 – Financing Arrangement).
Fashion District Philadelphia:
On December 9, 2023, the Company acquired its joint venture partner’s 50% interest in Fashion District Philadelphia for no consideration, and the Company now owns 100% of this property. Prior to December 9, 2023, due to the Company’s joint venture partner having no substantive participation rights, the Company accounted for this joint venture as a consolidated VIE in its consolidated financial statements (See Note 2 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies).
15. Acquisitions: (Continued)
Arrowhead Towne Center:
On May 14, 2024, the Company acquired the remaining 40% ownership interest in Arrowhead Towne Center that it did not previously own for a total purchase price of $36,447 and the assumption of its joint venture partner's share of the debt on the property. Effective as of May 14, 2024, the Company now owns and has consolidated its 100% interest in Arrowhead Towne Center.
The following is a summary of the allocation of the fair value of Arrowhead Towne Center:
Property$426,097 
Deferred charges22,307 
Other assets2,973 
   Total assets acquired451,377 
Mortgage note payable383,881 
Discount on mortgage note payable(33,062)
Other accrued liabilities9,439 
   Total liabilities assumed360,258 
Fair value of acquired net assets (at 100% ownership)
$91,119 
The net assets acquired upon consolidation of Arrowhead Towne Center were initially recorded at their relative fair values as shown in the table above. The carrying value of the property was then reduced by the remaining negative basis of $58,683 from the equity method investment previously held by the Company.
South Plains Mall:
On May 14, 2024, the Company acquired the remaining 40% ownership interest in South Plains Mall that it did not previously own for no cash consideration and the assumption of its joint venture partner's share of the debt on the property. Effective as of May 14, 2024, the Company now owns and has consolidated its 100% interest in South Plains Mall.
The following is a summary of the allocation of the fair value of South Plains Mall:
Property$183,434 
Deferred charges19,223 
Other assets4,114 
   Total assets acquired206,771 
Mortgage note payable200,000 
Discount on mortgage note payable(10,372)
Other accrued liabilities8,553 
   Total liabilities assumed198,181 
Fair value of acquired net assets (at 100% ownership)
$8,590 
The net assets acquired upon consolidation of South Plains Mall were initially recorded at their relative fair values as shown in the table above. The carrying value of the property was then reduced by the remaining negative basis of $80,750 from the equity method investment previously held by the Company.
Sears parcel at Inland Center:
On May 17, 2024, the Company acquired the former Sears parcel located at Inland Center for $5,382.
15. Acquisitions: (Continued)
Pacific Premier Retail LLC:
On October 24, 2024, the Company acquired the remaining 40% ownership interest in the Pacific Premier Retail LLC joint venture that owns Lakewood Center, Los Cerritos Center and Washington Square that it did not previously own for a total purchase price of $129,000 less the assumption of the partner's share of certain cash balances of $6,868 for a net purchase price of $122,132, and the assumption of its joint venture partner's share of debt on the properties. Effective as of October 24, 2024, the Company now owns and has consolidated its 100% interest in Lakewood Center, Los Cerritos Center and Washington Square.
The following is a summary of the allocation of the fair value of Lakewood Center, Los Cerritos Center and Washington Square:
Property$1,526,515 
Deferred charges85,661 
Other assets19,635 
   Total assets acquired1,631,811 
Mortgage note payable1,312,718 
Discount on mortgage note payable(31,119)
Other accrued liabilities27,711 
   Total liabilities assumed1,309,310 
Fair value of acquired net assets (at 100% ownership)
$322,501 
The net assets acquired upon consolidation of Lakewood Center, Los Cerritos Center and Washington Square were initially recorded at their relative fair values as shown in the table above. The carrying value of the property was then reduced by the remaining negative basis of $98,800 from the equity method investment previously held by the Company.
On December 2, 2024, the Company paid off the remaining loan balance assumed on Washington Square with the proceeds from the Company's public offering on November 27, 2024 (See Note 14 – Stockholders' Equity) and recognized a gain on extinguishment of debt of $14,403 for the year ended December 31, 2024.