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Discontinued Operations
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Discontinued Operations [Abstract]  
Discontinued Operations

8. Discontinued Operations

 

 

On January 6, 2012, we completed the sale of 350 West Mart Center, a 1.2 million square foot office building in Chicago, Illinois, for $228,000,000 in cash, which resulted in a net gain of $54,911,000.

 

In the first quarter of 2012, we sold seven retail properties in separate transactions, for an aggregate of $83,670,000 in cash, which resulted in a net gain aggregating $906,000.

 

The tables below set forth the assets and liabilities related to discontinued operations at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011 and their combined results of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011.

    Assets Related to Liabilities Related to  
 (Amounts in thousands) Discontinued Operations as of Discontinued Operations as of  
   March 31, December 31, March 31, December 31,  
   2012 2011 2012 2011  
 350 West Mart Center $ - $ 173,780 $ - $ 6,361  
 Retail properties   -   77,422   -   7,792  
 Total $ - $ 251,202 $ - $ 14,153  
                 
                 
      For the Three Months  
 (Amounts in thousands)   Ended March 31,  
       2012 2011  
 Total revenues       $ 1,320 $ 16,215  
 Total expenses         422   13,661  
           898   2,554  
 Net gain on sale of 350 West Mart Center   54,911   -  
 Net gain on extinguishment of High Point debt   -   83,907  
 Net gain on sale of 1140 Connecticut Avenue and 1227 25th Street   -   45,862  
 Net gain on sales of other real estate   906   5,303  
 Income from discontinued operations $ 56,715 $ 137,626