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Single Family Residence Acquisitions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Notes to Financial Statements  
Single Family Residence Acquisitions

13.    Single Family Residence Acquisitions

 

As of December 31, 2015, the Company owns 46 single family homes. The estimated useful life of the buildings and improvements related to these assets is 27 years. The following table sets forth the metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan division, number of homes, aggregate net investment, and average investment for each home acquired.

 

MSA / Metro Division     Number of Homes       Aggregate Investment       Average Investment per Home  
Arizona     42     $ 8,643,492     $ 205,797  
Nevada     1       211,201       211,201  
Texas     3       365,686       121,895  
                         
Total and Weighted Average     46     $ 9,220,379     $ 200,443  

 

The Company computes depreciation using the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of 27 years for building cost. The Company makes this determination based on subjective assessments as to the useful lives of the Company’s properties for purposes of determining the amount of depreciation to record on an annual basis with respect to our investments in single family real estate.