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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE B - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
 
During the years ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, the fund entered into several transactions with various affiliates of the general partner, including Boston Capital Partners, Inc., Boston Capital Services, Inc., Boston Capital Holdings Limited Partnership and Boston Capital Asset Management Limited Partnership, as follows:
 
Boston Capital Asset Management Limited Partnership is entitled to an annual fund management fee based on .5% of the aggregate cost of all apartment complexes acquired by the operating limited partnerships, less the amount of certain partnership management and reporting fees paid or payable by the operating limited partnerships. The aggregate cost is comprised of the capital contributions made by each series to the operating limited partnerships and 99% of the permanent financing at the operating limited partnership level. The partnership management fees net of reporting fees incurred and the reporting fees paid by the Operating Partnerships for the years ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, are as follows:
 
 
 
2019
 
 
 
Gross Partnership

Management Fee
 
 
Asset Management

and Reporting Fee
 
 
Partnership

Management Fee net of

Asset Management and

Reporting Fee
 
Series 15
 
$
26,960
 
 
$
4,962
 
 
$
21,998
 
Series 16
 
 
80,085
 
 
 
12,210
 
 
 
67,875
 
Series 17
 
 
46,643
 
 
 
10,000
 
 
 
36,643
 
Series 18
 
 
65,895
 
 
 
26,050
 
 
 
39,845
 
Series 19
 
 
10,851
 
 
 
750
 
 
 
10,101
 
 
 
$
230,434
 
 
$
53,972
 
 
$
176,462
 
 
 
 
2018
 
 
 
Gross Partnership

Management Fee
 
 
Asset Management

and Reporting Fee
 
 
Partnership

Management Fee net of

Asset Management and

Reporting Fee
 
Series 15
 
$
58,744
 
 
$
29,362
 
 
$
29,382
 
Series 16
 
 
96,456
 
 
 
14,048
 
 
 
82,408
 
Series 17
 
 
53,052
 
 
 
55,097
 
 
 
(2,045
)
Series 18
 
 
89,577
 
 
 
33,750
 
 
 
55,827
 
Series 19
 
 
31,860
 
 
 
750
 
 
 
31,110
 
 
 
$
329,689
 
 
$
133,007
 
 
$
196,682
 
 
An affiliate of the general partner has forgiven asset management fees payable as a result of the sales of all operating limited partnerships in one of the series.  Total forgiveness of debt for the years ended March 31, 2019 and 2018 was $2,789,397 and $0, respectively.  Because the transaction involved an affiliate of the general partner, the transaction is accounted for as an equity transaction instead of income to the Fund.
 
The partnership management fees paid for the years ended March 31, 2019 and 2018 are as follows:
 
 
 
2019
 
 
2018
 
 
 
 
 
Series 15
 
$
271,999
 
 
$
63,602
 
 
 
 
 
Series 16
 
 
155,683
 
 
 
231,826
 
 
 
 
 
Series 17
 
 
46,643
 
 
 
53,052
 
 
 
 
 
Series 18
 
 
915,520
 
 
 
508,704
 
 
 
 
 
Series 19
 
 
10,851
 
 
 
31,860
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
1,400,696
 
 
$
889,044
 
 
 
 
 
 
All partnership management fees will be paid, without interest, from available cash flow or the proceeds of sales or refinancing of the partnership's interests in operating limited partnerships. As of March 31, 2019 and 2018, total partnership management fees accrued were $10,780,391 and $14,740,050, respectively.
 
General and administrative expenses incurred by Boston Capital Partners, Inc., Boston Capital Holdings Limited Partnership and Boston Capital Asset Management Limited Partnership (BCAMLP) during the years ended March 31, 2019 and 2018 charged to each series’ operations are as follows:
 
 
 
2019
 
 
2018
 
 
 
 
 
Series 15
 
$
54,781
 
 
$
16,661
 
 
 
 
 
Series 16
 
 
20,888
 
 
 
19,172
 
 
 
 
 
Series 17
 
 
18,132
 
 
 
16,854
 
 
 
 
 
Series 18
 
 
17,567
 
 
 
15,862
 
 
 
 
 
Series 19
 
 
46,668
 
 
 
15,689
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
158,036
 
 
$
84,238
 
 
 
 
 
 
Accounts payable - affiliates at March 31, 2019 and 2018 represents fund management fees and operating limited partnership advances which are payable to Boston Capital Asset Management Limited Partnership.