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Real Estate Investments | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015
Real Estate Investments, Net [Abstract] |
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS | Real Estate Investments The major components of real estate investments as of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014 are as follows:
| June 30, 2015 |  | December 31, 2014
Land | $ | 17,297 |  |  | 17,297 |
Buildings and improvements | 56,267 |  |  | 56,168 |
Intangibles | 329 |  |  | 329 |
Subtotal | 73,893 |  |  | 73,794 |
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization | 12,371 |  |  | 11,593 |
Total | $ | 61,522 |  |  | 62,201 |
Depreciation and amortization is computed using the straight-line method over the estimated life of the respective assets, ranging from 5 to 39 years. On June 30, 2014, SJW Land Company sold its retail building located in El Paso, Texas for $4,450. SJW Corp. recognized a pre-tax gain on the sale of real estate investment of $273, after selling expenses of $169.

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