7.	Equity

Stockholders’ Equity

On April 8, 2015, the Company issued 415,500 shares of common stock in a private placement as partial consideration for the acquisition of Perry Hall Marketplace.

On May 5, 2015, the Company commenced an at-the-market continuous equity program through which the Company may, from time to time, issue and sell shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $50.0 million. During the three and six months ended June 30, 2015, the Company issued and sold an aggregate of 342,658 shares of common stock for a weighted average price of $10.49 per share. Net proceeds to the Company after offering costs and commissions were $3.4 million.

As of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, the Company’s authorized capital was 500 million shares of common stock and 100 million shares of preferred stock. The Company had 25.9 million and 25.0 million shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively. No shares of preferred stock were issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2015 or December 31, 2014.

Noncontrolling Interests

As of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, the Company held a 63.7% and 62.9% interest in the Operating Partnership, respectively. As the sole general partner and the majority interest holder, the Company consolidates the financial position and results of operations of the Operating Partnership. Noncontrolling interests in the Company represent OP Units not held by the Company.

Common Stock Dividends and OP Unit Distributions

On January 8, 2015, the Company paid cash dividends of $4.0 million to common stockholders and the Operating Partnership paid cash distributions of $2.4 million to holders of OP Units.

On April 9, 2015, the Company paid cash dividends of $4.3 million to common stockholders and the Operating Partnership paid cash distributions of $2.5 million to holders of OP Units.

On May 8, 2015, the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.17 per share to stockholders of record on July 1, 2015.

Subsequent to June 30, 2015

On July 9, 2015, the Company paid cash dividends of $4.4 million to common stockholders and the Operating Partnership paid cash distributions of $2.5 million to holders of OP Units.

As partial consideration for Columbus Village, the Operating Partnership issued 1,000,000 Class B Units on July 10, 2015 and agreed to issue 275,000 Class C Units on January 10, 2017. Subject to the occurrence of certain events, the Class B Units and Class C Units will not earn or accrue distributions until July 10, 2017 and January 10, 2018, respectively.