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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
10. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
 
Litigation - In the ordinary course of business; we may become subject to litigation or claims. There are no material pending legal proceedings known to be contemplated against us.
 
Environmental matters - In connection with the ownership and operation of real estate, we may be potentially liable for costs and damages related to environmental matters. In particular, we are subject to numerous environmental laws and regulations as they apply to real estate pertaining to chemicals used by the dry cleaning industry, the existence of asbestos in older shopping centers, and underground petroleum storage tanks. We have not been notified by any governmental authority of any non-compliance, liability or other claim.