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Discontinued Operations | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011
Discontinued Operations [Abstract] |
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS | 10. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS For the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2011, income from discontinued operations relates to one property that the Company sold during 2011. The following table summarizes the revenue and expense information for the property classified as discontinued operations for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2011 (in thousands):
|  | Three-month period |  |  | Six-month period |
|  | ended June 30, 2011 |  |  | ended June 30, 2011 |
Revenue: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rents |  | $ | 199 |  |  | $ | 475 |
Tenant reimbursements |  |  | 18 |  |  |  | 83 |
Other |  |  | — |  |  |  | (78 | )
Total revenue |  |  | 217 |  |  |  | 480 |
Expenses: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property operating expenses |  |  | 101 |  |  |  | 260 |
Real estate taxes |  |  | 19 |  |  |  | 70 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 40 |  |  |  | 87 |
Total operating expenses |  |  | 160 |  |  |  | 417 |
Income from discontinued operations before gain on sale of interests in real estate |  |  | 57 |  |  |  | 63 |
Net gain on disposition of discontinued operations |  |  | 3,836 |  |  |  | 3,836 |
Income from discontinued operations |  | $ | 3,893 |  |  | $ | 3,899 |
For the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2010, income from discontinued operations relates to nine properties that the Company sold since January 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. The following table summarizes the revenue and expense information for properties classified as discontinued operations for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2010 (in thousands):
|  | Three-month period |  |  | Six-month period |
|  | ended June 30, 2010 |  |  | ended June 30, 2010 |
Revenue: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rents |  | $ | 1,526 |  |  | $ | 2,993 |
Tenant reimbursements |  |  | 642 |  |  |  | 1,357 |
Other |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 2 |
Total revenue |  |  | 2,170 |  |  |  | 4,352 |
Expenses: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property operating expenses |  |  | 751 |  |  |  | 1,606 |
Real estate taxes |  |  | 315 |  |  |  | 631 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 836 |  |  |  | 1,440 |
Total operating expenses |  |  | 1,902 |  |  |  | 3,677 |
Income from discontinued operations before gain on sale of interests in real estate |  |  | 268 |  |  |  | 675 |
Net gain on disposition of discontinued operations |  |  | — |  |  |  | 6,349 |
Income from discontinued operations |  | $ | 268 |  |  | $ | 7,024 |
Discontinued operations have not been segregated in the consolidated statements of cash flows. Therefore, amounts for certain captions will not agree with respective data in the consolidated statements of operations.

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- Definition Disclosure includes the facts and circumstances leading to the completed or expected disposal, manner and timing of disposal, the gain or loss recognized in the income statement and the income statement caption that includes that gain or loss, amounts of revenues and pretax profit or loss reported in discontinued operations, the segment in which the disposal group was reported, and the classification (whether sold or classified as held for sale) and carrying value of the assets and liabilities comprising the disposal group. Includes all disposal groups, including those classified as components of the entity (discontinued operations). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 144 -Paragraph 43-48 + Details
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