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INVESTMENT IN UNCONSOLIDATED VENTURES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
INVESTMENT IN UNCONSOLIDATED VENTURES INVESTMENT IN UNCONSOLIDATED VENTURES
At December 31, 2020, the Company owns interests in unconsolidated joint ventures that own 31 multi-family properties (the "Unconsolidated Properties"). The condensed balance sheet below presents information regarding such properties (dollars in thousands):

December 31,
20202019
ASSETS
Real estate properties, net of accumulated depreciation of $145,600 and $104,001$1,075,178 $1,070,941 
Cash and cash equivalents16,939 12,804 
Other Assets29,392 28,048 
Total Assets $1,121,509 $1,111,793 
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Liabilities:
Mortgages payable, net of deferred costs of $5,537 and $5,839$829,646 $803,289 
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities20,237 19,731 
Total Liabilities849,883 823,020 
Commitments and contingencies
Equity:
 Total unconsolidated joint venture equity271,626 288,773 
Total Liabilities and Equity$1,121,509 $1,111,793 
Company equity interest of joint venture equity$169,474 $177,071 
NOTE 7—INVESTMENT IN UNCONSOLIDATED VENTURES (Continued)
The condensed income statement below presents information regarding the Unconsolidated Properties (dollars in thousands):
Year Ended December 31,
20202019
Revenues:
Rental and other revenue$127,058 $118,177 
Total revenues127,058 118,177 
Expenses:
Real estate operating expenses60,326 56,684 
  Interest expense34,918 35,023 
  Depreciation 41,657 39,218 
  Total expenses136,901 130,925 
Total revenues less total expenses(9,843)(12,748)
 Other equity earnings117 177 
Gain on sale of real estate properties— 16,899 
Loss on extinguishment of debt— (2,018)
Gain on insurance recoveries765 787 
Net (loss) income from joint ventures(8,961)3,097 
BRT equity in loss and equity in earnings from sale of unconsolidated joint venture properties$(6,024)$1,106 

On February 2, 2021, the Company entered into an agreement to sell to its joint venture partner, the Company's 80% interest in Anatole Apartments, Daytona, FL for approximately $7.4 million. It is anticipated the transaction will close, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions, in March or April 2021.
On March 3, 2021, we entered into an agreement to sell Kendall Manor - Houston, Texas to an unrelated third party for approximately $24.5 million and anticipate the transaction will close, subject to satisfaction of certain conditions, in April or May 2021. We estimate that we will recognize a gain on the sale of this property of approximately $7.5 million. In 2020, our rental revenues, operating expenses, interest expense and depreciation associated with this property were $2.9 million, $1.9 million, $675,000 and $848,000, respectively.
Acquisitions    
The tables below provides information regarding the Company's property acquisitions, through unconsolidated joint ventures, and the properties they purchased during the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 (dollars in thousands):
2020
LocationPurchase
Date
No. of
Units
Purchase
Price
Acquisition
Mortgage
Debt
Initial BRT
Equity
Ownership PercentageCapitalized Property Acquisition Costs
Wilmington, NC2/20/2020264 $38,000 $23,160 $13,700 80 %$459 
NOTE 7—INVESTMENT IN UNCONSOLIDATED VENTURES (Continued)
2019
LocationPurchase
Date
No. of
Units
Purchase
Price
Acquisition
Mortgage
Debt
Initial BRT
Equity
Ownership PercentageCapitalized Property
Acquisition
Costs
Kannapolis, NC3/12/2019312 $48,065 $33,347 $11,231 65 %$559 
Trussville, AL5/72019328 43,000 32,250 11,625 80 %546 
Auburn, AL8/8/2019200 18,400 14,500 4,320 80 %140 
840 $109,465 $80,097 $27,176 $1,245 
The table below provides information regarding the disposition of a real estate property by an unconsolidated joint venture in the year ended December 31, 2019 (dollars in thousands):

LocationSale DateNo. of UnitsSales PriceGain on SaleNon-Controlling Partner's Share of Gain on Sale
Indianapolis, IN12/17/2019400 $36,500 $16,898 $9,932