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Real Estate Investments | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013
Real Estate Investments, Net [Abstract] |
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS | Real Estate Investments The major components of real estate investments as of September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012 are as follows:
| September 30, 2013 |  | December 31, 2012
Land | $ | 18,892 |  |  | 18,892 |
Buildings and improvements | 59,567 |  |  | 55,011 |
Intangibles | 329 |  |  | 329 |
Subtotal | 78,788 |  |  | 74,232 |
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization | 10,243 |  |  | 9,045 |
Total | $ | 68,545 |  |  | 65,187 |
Depreciation and amortization is computed using the straight-line method over the estimated service life of the respective assets, ranging from 5 to 39 years. On February 1, 2013, SJW Land Company sold its warehouse building located in Windsor, Connecticut for $9,200. The Company recognized a pre-tax gain on the sale of real estate investment of $1,063, after selling expenses of $369. The warehouse building was recorded in long-lived assets held-for-sale on the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2012.

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