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Note 4 - Related Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]

4. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS


As of April 30, 2014, the Trust had a Demand/Revolving Line of Credit/Promissory Note or Note Receivable with Rare Earth Financial, LLC (“Rare Earth”), depending on whether amounts are due to or due from Rare Earth. The Demand/Revolving Line of Credit/Promissory Note or Note Receivable bears interest at 7.0% per annum and is interest only quarterly. No prepayment penalty exists on the Demand/Revolving Line of Credit/Promissory Note or Note Receivable. The balance fluctuates significantly through the quarter. On April 30, 2014 the Note Receivable balance was $146,457. The Demand/Revolving Line of Credit/Promissory Note maximum borrowing capacity is $1,000,000 and the full amount was available to be used on April 30, 2014. The largest outstanding balance of the Demand/Revolving Line of Credit/Promissory Note for the quarter ended April 30, 2014 was $331,390. Related party interest expense for the Demand/Revolving Line of Credit/Promissory Note for the quarter ended April 30, 2014 was $211. Related party interest income for the Note Receivable for the quarter ended April 30, 2014 was $812. The Demand/Revolving Line of Credit/Promissory Note or Note Receivable is presented as its own line on the balance sheet and was a receivable of $146,457 at April 30, 2014 and a payable of $331,390 at January 31, 2014, respectively.


As of April 30, 2014 and January 31, 2014, Mr. Wirth and his affiliates held 3,407,938 Class B limited partnership units in the Partnership. As of April 30, 2014 and January 31, 2014, Mr. Wirth and his affiliates held 6,055,376 Shares of Beneficial Interest of the Trust, which represents 72.6% of total issued and outstanding Shares of Beneficial Interest.


See Note 6 – “Sale of Ownership Interests in Albuquerque Subsidiary”, Note 7 – “Sale of Ownership Interests in Tucson Hospitality Properties Subsidiary”, Note 8 – “Sale of Ownership Interests in Ontario Hospitality Properties Subsidiary” and Note 11 – “Subsequent Events” for additional information on related party transactions.