Exhibit 12.1
AVIV REIT, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | Year Ended December 31, | | | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2013 | |
| | 2008 | | | 2009 | | | 2010 | | | 2011 | | | 2012 | | |
Earnings: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Net income | | $ | 16,874,193 | | | $ | 33,680,631 | | | $ | 37,982,720 | | | $ | 11,313,124 | | | $ | 8,593,429 | | | $ | 12,031,159 | |
Add: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed Charges | | | 26,869,721 | | | | 27,373,757 | | | | 23,787,960 | | | | 39,043,851 | | | | 52,034,714 | | | | 32,460,308 | |
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Earnings (A) | | $ | 43,743,914 | | | $ | 61,054,388 | | | $ | 61,770,680 | | | $ | 50,356,975 | | | $ | 60,628,143 | | | $ | 44,491,467 | |
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Fixed charges: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest expensed and capitalized | | $ | 26,333,101 | | | $ | 26,823,430 | | | $ | 22,779,901 | | | $ | 36,582,887 | | | $ | 48,906,645 | | | $ | 30,219,574 | |
Amortized premiums discounts and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness | | | 536,620 | | | | 550,327 | | | | 1,008,059 | | | | 2,460,964 | | | | 3,128,069 | | | | 2,240,734 | |
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Fixed charges (B) | | $ | 26,869,721 | | | $ | 27,373,757 | | | $ | 23,787,960 | | | $ | 39,043,851 | | | $ | 52,034,714 | | | $ | 32,460,308 | |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges ((A) divided by (B)): | | | 1.63x | | | | 2.23x | | | | 2.60x | | | | 1.29x | | | | 1.17x | | | | 1.37x | |
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