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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2025
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

10. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:

 

The Company has three operating leases with Landlord, an affiliated company, principally owned by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of both the Company and Landlord. One lease is for building, improvements, and land located at Jamaica Avenue at 169th Street, Jamaica, New York. Another lease is for premises located at 504-506 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, New York.

 

In December 2024, Landlord purchased the 508 Fulton Street property, including an existing lease, from another landlord who owned 25% of the property. Starting in January 2025, J.W. Mays began making rent payments to Landlord with no other changes to the existing lease

Rent payments and expense relating to these three operating leases with Landlord follow:

 

Schedule of rent payments expense                    
   Rent Payments   Rent Expense 
   Year Ended July 31   Year Ended July 31 
Property  2025   2024   2025   2024 
Jamaica Avenue at 169th Street  $625,000   $625,000   $1,150,682   $1,150,682 
504-506 Fulton Street   362,250    362,250    381,195    381,195 
508 Fulton Street   33,269        42,408     
Total  $1,020,519   $987,250   $1,574,285   $1,531,877 

 

The following summarizes assets and liabilities related to these three leases:

 

                     
   Right-Of-Use Assets   Liabilities    
   July 31   July 31    
Property  2025   2024   2025   2024   Expiration Date
Jamaica Avenue at 169th Street  $9,749,817   $10,600,247   $4,580,611   $4,905,360   May 31, 2035
504-506 Fulton Street   1,891,731    2,167,727    2,054,487    2,311,539   April 30, 2031
508 Fulton Street   1,018,186        1,224,672       April 30, 2044
Total  $12,659,734   $12,767,974   $7,859,770   $7,216,899    

 

Upon termination of the Jamaica, New York lease, currently in 2035, all premises included in operating lease right-of-use assets plus leasehold improvements will be turned over to the Landlord.