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Real Estate Investments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Real Estate Investments, Net [Abstract]

Schedule of Real Estate Investments

The major components of real estate investments as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013 are as follows:

	September 30, 2014				December 31, 2013
Land	$	17,297			18,892
Buildings and improvements	56,164				59,256
Intangibles	329				329
Subtotal	73,790				78,477
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	11,201				10,658
Total	$	62,589			67,819

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