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Investments in real estate (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Investments in real estate  
Investments in real estate

Our investments in real estate, net, consisted of the following as of September 30, 2012, and December 31, 2011 (in thousands):

 

 

 

September 30, 2012

 

December 31, 2011

 

 

 

Book Value

 

Book Value

 

Land (related to rental properties)

 

$

506,823

 

$

510,630

 

Buildings and building improvements

 

4,682,998

 

4,417,093

 

Other improvements

 

184,301

 

185,036

 

Rental properties

 

5,374,122

 

5,112,759

 

Less: accumulated depreciation

 

(854,332

)

(742,535

)

Rental properties, net

 

4,519,790

 

4,370,224

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Construction in progress (“CIP”)/current value-added projects:

 

 

 

 

 

Active development in North America

 

304,619

 

198,644

 

Active redevelopment in North America

 

277,506

 

281,555

 

Generic infrastructure/building improvement projects in North America

 

72,739

 

92,338

 

Active development and redevelopment in Asia

 

95,301

 

106,775

 

 

 

750,165

 

679,312

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtotal

 

5,269,955

 

5,049,536

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land/future value-added projects:

 

 

 

 

 

Land held for future development in North America

 

326,932

 

305,981

 

Land undergoing preconstruction activities (additional CIP) in North America

 

597,631

 

574,884

 

Land held for future development/land undergoing preconstruction activities (additional CIP) in Asia

 

78,511

 

35,697

 

 

 

1,003,074

 

916,562

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investment in unconsolidated real estate entity

 

26,998

 

42,342

 

Investments in real estate, net

 

$

6,300,027

 

$

6,008,440

 

Schedule of real estate assets dispositions

The following table summarizes our real estate asset disposition activities for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 (dollars in thousands, except per square foot amounts):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rentable/

 

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

 

Developable

 

Price

 

Sales

 

Gain

 

Description

 

Location

 

of Sale

 

Square Feet

 

per SF

 

Price (1)

 

on Sale

 

Land parcels and assets with a previous operating component:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1201/1209 Mercer Street (2)

 

Seattle

 

September 2012

 

76,029

 

$

73

 

$

5,570

 

$

54

 

801 Dexter Avenue North (2)

 

Seattle

 

August 2012

 

120,000

 

$

72

 

8,600

 

$

55

 

Land parcel

 

Greater Boston

 

March 2012

 

(3)

 

$

275

 

31,360

 

$

1,864

 

Sale of land parcels and assets with a previous operating component

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45,530

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income-producing properties:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200 Lawrence Drive/210 Welsh Pool Road

 

Pennsylvania

 

July 2012

 

210,866

 

$

94

 

19,750

 (4)

$

103

 

155 Fortune Boulevard (5)

 

Route 495/Worcester

 

July 2012

 

36,000

 

$

222

 

8,000

 

$

1,350

 

5110 Campus Drive (5)

 

Pennsylvania

 

May 2012

 

21,000

 

$

86

 

1,800

 

$

2

 

Sales of income-producing properties

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29,550

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

75,080

 

 

 

 

(1)         Represents contractual sales price for assets sold or contractual/estimated sale price for sales in process.

(2)         Properties sold to residential developers.

(3)         In March 2012, we sold one-half of our 55% interest in a land parcel supporting a project with 414,000 rentable square feet for approximately $31.4 million, or approximately $275 per rentable square foot.

(4)         Sales price reflects the near-term lease expiration of a client tenant occupying 38,513 rentable square feet, or 18% of the total rentable square feet, on the date of sale.  In connection with the sale, we received an interest-only secured note receivable for $6.1 million due in 2018.

(5)         Properties were sold to client tenants.