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REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Real Estate Activity Details
Apartments	$ 543,524
Apartments under construction	3,261
Commercial properties	216,941
Land held for development	158,117
Real estate subject to sales contract	21,507
Total real estate	943,350
Less accumulated depreciation	(141,436)
Total real estate	$ 801,914	$ 699,763

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