Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Schedule of cost capitalized
Payroll and related costs and interest costs capitalized for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 were as follows (in thousands):
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Payroll and related costs capitalized
 
$
1,521

 
$
2,345

 
$
2,095

Interest costs capitalized
 
$
93

 
$
2,289

 
$
2,259

Schedule of depreciation expense
Depreciation expense related to rental property included in net income for each of the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 was as follows (in thousands):
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Depreciation expense related to rental property
 
$
114,198

 
$
107,845

 
$
96,813

Schedule of Deferred Charges
eferred lease costs capitalized, including amounts paid to third-party brokers and payroll and related costs of employees directly involved in originating leases for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 were as follows (in thousands):
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Deferred lease costs capitalized- payroll and related costs
 
$
6,007

 
$
6,098

 
$
6,210

Total deferred lease costs capitalized
 
$
6,703

 
$
6,584

 
$
7,013

Tax Treatment of Common Dividends Per Share for Federal Tax Purposes
Dividends per share for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 were taxable as follows:
Common dividends per share:
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Ordinary income
 
$
1.3919

 
$
1.1660

 
$
1.2459

Capital gain
 
0.0006

 

 
0.0141

Return of capital
 

 
0.1865

 

 
 
$
1.3925

 
$
1.3525

 
$
1.2600

GAAP Reconciliation of Net Income to Taxable Income
The following reconciles net income available to the Company's shareholders to taxable income available to common shareholders for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands):
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Net income available to the Company's shareholders
 
$
43,655

 
$
68,002

 
$
193,744

Book/tax difference on:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortization
 
58,208

 
10,685

 
1,666

Sale of assets and interests in unconsolidated entities
 
(3,243
)
 
(8,718
)
 
(8,688
)
Equity in earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures
 
18,444

 
15,662

 
4,305

Share-based payment compensation
 
6,269

 
221

 
4,596

Gain on previously held interest in acquired joint venture
 

 

 
(91,467
)
Other differences
 
(630
)
 
(1,089
)
 
6,294

Taxable income available to common shareholders
 
$
122,703

 
$
84,763

 
$
110,450

Schedule of Supplemental Cash Flow Disclosures
Expenditures included in accounts payable and accrued expenses were as follows for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands):
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Costs relating to construction included in accounts payable and accrued expenses
 
$
15,772

 
$
32,060

 
$
22,908

Interest paid, net of interest capitalized was as follows for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands):
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Interest paid, net of interest capitalized
 
$
60,529

 
$
56,730

 
$
50,270



A reconciliation of the Company's cash balances on our balance sheet to our cash balances on our statement of cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015 were as follows (in thousands):

 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Cash and cash equivalents
 
$
9,083

 
$
6,101

 
$
12,222

 
$
21,558

Restricted cash(1)
 

 

 

 
121,306

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
 
$
9,083

 
$
6,101

 
$
12,222

 
$
142,864

(1)
The restricted cash represents the cash proceeds from property sales that were held by a qualified intermediary until being invested in a tax efficient manner under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

A reconciliation of the Operating Partnership's cash balances on our balance sheet to our cash balances on our statement of cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015 were as follows (in thousands):

 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Cash and cash equivalents
 
$
8,991

 
$
6,050

 
$
12,199

 
$
21,552

Restricted cash(1)
 

 

 

 
121,306

Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
 
$
8,991

 
$
6,050

 
$
12,199

 
$
142,858

(1)
The restricted cash represents the cash proceeds from property sales that were held by a qualified intermediary until being invested in a tax efficient manner under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.