FAIR VALUE OF DERIVATIVES AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

FAIR VALUE OF DERIVATIVES AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

Schedule of estimated fair values

The estimated fair values of the Company’s financial instruments either recorded or disclosed on a recurring basis as of March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, are summarized as follows (dollars in thousands):

					Fair Value at March 31, 2020, Using
	Total				Quoted
	Carrying				Prices in
	Amount in				Active
	Statement of				Markets		Significant
	Financial		Fair Value		for Identical		Other		Significant
	Position at		Estimate at		Assets or		Observable		Unobservable
	March 31,		March 31,		Liabilities		Inputs		Inputs
	2020 (a)		2020		(Level 1)		(Level 2)		(Level 3)
Description:
Notes receivable (b)	$	151,543	$	160,515	$	—	$	—	$	160,515
Total assets	$	151,543	$	160,515	$	—	$	—	$	160,515
Derivatives - Interest rate contracts (c)	$	3,075	$	3,075	$	—	$	3,075	$	—
Secured debt instruments - fixed rate: (d)
Mortgage notes payable		903,243		908,088		—		—		908,088
Credit facilities		216,181		213,026		—		—		213,026
Secured debt instruments - variable rate: (d)
Tax-exempt secured notes payable		27,000		27,000		—		—		27,000
Unsecured debt instruments: (d)
Revolving credit facility		50,000		50,000		—		—		50,000
Working capital credit facility		24,797		24,797		—		—		24,797
Commercial paper program		215,000		215,000		—		—		215,000
Unsecured notes		3,474,450		3,466,082		—		—		3,466,082
Total liabilities	$	4,913,746	$	4,907,068	$	—	$	3,075	$	4,903,993
Redeemable noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership and DownREIT Partnership (e)	$	819,133	$	819,133	$	—	$	819,133	$	—

					Fair Value at December 31, 2019, Using
	Total				Quoted
	Carrying				Prices in
	Amount in				Active
	Statement of				Markets		Significant
	Financial		Fair Value		for Identical		Other		Significant
	Position at		Estimate at		Assets or		Observable		Unobservable
	December 31,		December 31,		Liabilities		Inputs		Inputs
	2019 (a)		2019		(Level 1)		(Level 2)		(Level 3)
Description:
Notes receivable (b)	$	153,650	$	160,197	$	—	$	—	$	160,197
Derivatives - Interest rate contracts (c)		6		6		—		6		—
Total assets	$	153,656	$	160,203	$	—	$	6	$	160,197
Derivatives - Interest rate contracts (c)	$	142	$	142	$	—	$	142	$	—
Secured debt instruments - fixed rate: (d)
Mortgage notes payable		906,228		898,329		—		—		898,329
Credit facilities		218,490		213,661		—		—		213,661
Secured debt instruments - variable rate: (d)
Tax-exempt secured notes payable		27,000		27,000		—		—		27,000
Unsecured debt instruments: (d)
Working capital credit facility		16,583		16,583		—		—		16,583
Commercial paper program		300,000		300,000		—		—		300,000
Unsecured notes		3,263,152		3,397,622		—		—		3,397,622
Total liabilities	$	4,731,595	$	4,853,337	$	—	$	142	$	4,853,195
Redeemable noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership and DownREIT Partnership (e)	$	1,018,665	$	1,018,665	$	—	$	1,018,665	$	—

(a) Balances include fair market value adjustments and exclude deferred financing costs.

(b) See Note 2, Significant Accounting Policies.

(c) See Note 11, Derivatives and Hedging Activity.

(d) See Note 7, Secured and Unsecured Debt, Net.

(e) See Note 9, Noncontrolling Interests.