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Property Transactions, Net
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]  
Property Transactions, Net

NOTE 15 — PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS, NET

 

Property transactions, net consisted of the following:

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

MGM China goodwill impairment

 

$

1,467,991

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

Grand Victoria investment impairment

 

 

17,050

 

 

 

28,789

 

 

 

36,607

 

Gain on sale of Circus Circus Reno and Silver Legacy investment

 

 

(23,002

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate buildings impairment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

44,510

 

Other Nevada land impairment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20,354

 

Other property transactions, net

 

 

41,903

 

 

 

12,213

 

 

 

23,290

 

 

 

$

1,503,942

 

 

$

41,002

 

 

$

124,761

 

 

 

MGM China goodwill. See Note 7 for additional information related to the MGM China goodwill impairment charge.

 

Grand Victoria investment. See Note 6 for additional information related to the Grand Victoria investment impairment charges.

 

Circus Circus Reno and Silver Legacy investment sale.  See Note 4 for additional information related to the sale of Circus Circus Reno.  See Note 6 for further discussion of the sale of the Company’s 50% investment in Silver Legacy.

    

Corporate buildings.  During the second quarter of 2013, the Company recorded an impairment charge of $45 million related to corporate buildings which were removed from service in connection with the T-Mobile Arena project, of which the Company owns 50%, that is located on the land previously occupied by these buildings.

 

Other Nevada land. The Company owns approximately 170 acres of land in Jean, Nevada and owned approximately 89 acres in and around Sloan, Nevada.  In 2013, the Company recorded an impairment charge of $20 million based on an estimated fair value of $24 million, due to an increased probability of sale in which the Company did not believe it was likely that the carrying value of the land would be recovered.  Fair value was determined based on recent indications from market participants. In the fourth quarter of 2013, the Company sold the Sloan land.

 

Other. Other property transactions, net in 2015 includes a loss of $18 million in connection with the trade-in of Company aircraft in addition to other miscellaneous asset disposals and demolition costs. Other property transactions, net in 2014 and 2013 include miscellaneous asset disposals and demolition costs.