Investment in Joint Ventures (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes our investment in unconsolidated joint ventures (investment amounts in thousands with the number of Properties shown parenthetically as of June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013):

						Investment as of				JV Income for the Six Months Ended
Investment	Location	Number of  Sites	Economic Interest (a)			June 30, 2014		December 31, 2013		June 30, 2014		June 30, 2013
Meadows	Various (2,2)	1,027	50	%		$	2,129	$	1,679	$	600	$	532
Lakeshore	Florida (2,2)	342	65	%		8		145		1,213		141
Voyager	Arizona (1,1)	1,706	50	%	(b)	7,383		7,074		700		699
Other	Various (0,0)	—	20	%		—		—		—		(187		)
ECHO JV	Various (0,0)	—	50	%		5,189		2,685		18		—
		3,075				$	14,709	$	11,583	$	2,531	$	1,185

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(a) The percentages shown approximate our economic interest as of June 30, 2014. Our legal ownership interest may differ.

(b) Voyager joint venture primarily consists of a 50% interest in Voyager RV Resort and 33% interest in the utility providing water to the Property.