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Transactions With Affiliates
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Notes to Financial Statements  
Transactions With Affiliates

6. TRANSACTIONS WITH AFFILIATES

 

The Company has an Advisory Agreement with Church Loan Advisors, Inc. (the “Advisor”). The Advisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Company and provides office space and administrative services. The Advisor and the Company are related through common ownership and common management. For its services, the Advisor is entitled to receive a management fee equal to 1.25% annually of the Company's Average Invested Assets, plus one-half of any origination fee charged to borrowers on mortgage loans made by the Company. A majority of the independent board members approve the Advisory Agreement on an annual basis. The Company paid the Advisor management and origination fees of approximately $215,000 and $240,000 for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2020 and September 30, 2019, respectively. The Company paid the Advisor management and origination fees of approximately $70,000 and $82,000 for the three-month periods ended September 30, 2020 and September 30, 2019, respectively. Advisory and origination fees are included in other operating expenses.