2. Investment in Local Partnerships | 9 Months Ended |
Dec. 30, 2014 |
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2. Investment in Local Partnerships | 2. Investment in Local Partnerships |
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The Partnership initially acquired limited partner equity interests (the “Local Partnership Interests”) in fifty partnerships (the “Local Partnerships”) representing capital contributions in the aggregate amount of $48,460,126, which includes voluntary advances (the “Advances”) made to certain Local Partnerships and all of which has been paid. As of December 30, 2014, the Partnership holds a Local Partnership Interest in six Local Partnerships (see discussion below regarding Lakeside Housing Limited Partnership’s (“Lakeside Housing”) sale of its underlying Property. The Partnership has no legal obligation to fund any operating deficits of the Local Partnerships. The results of operations of the Local Partnerships are provided by the general partners of the Local Partnerships (the “Local General Partners”) on an unaudited basis during interim periods. |
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In the event the operations of a Local Partnership result in a loss, equity in loss of each investment in Local Partnership allocated to the Partnership is recognized to the extent of the Partnership’s investment balance in each Local Partnership. Equity in loss in excess of the Partnership’s investment balance in a Local Partnership is allocated to other partners’ capital in any such Local Partnership. As a result of cumulative equity losses and distributions, and the sales of certain of the Properties owned by the Local Partnerships and/or the Partnership’s Local Partnership Interests, the Partnership’s investment in local partnerships reached a zero balance during the year ended March 30, 2013. |
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During the year ended March 30, 2013, the Partnership sold its Local Partnership Interest in North Hills Farms Limited Partnership (“North Hills Farms”) to affiliates of the Local General Partners of North Hills Farms for $3,586,431 under the terms of a purchase agreement (the “North Hills Farms Purchase Agreement”). The Partnership recognized a gain of $2,185,051 in connection with the sale. During the year ended March 30, 2014, after further resolution of the accounts of North Hills Farms under the terms of the North Hills Farms Purchase Agreement, the sale price was increased by $28,364; such amount is included in due from local partnerships in the accompanying unaudited balance sheet as of March 30, 2014 and was recorded as gain on sale of limited partner interests/local partnership properties for the year then then ended. The adjustment to the sale price was later reduced by -7,544$7,544; such amount is included in gain on sale of limited partner interests/local partnership properties in the accompanying unaudited statement of operations and comprehensive income (loss) for the nine months ended December 30, 2014. |
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During the nine months ended December 30, 2014, the Partnership sold its Local Partnership Interest in Village Creek Limited Partnership (“Village Creek”) to an affiliate of the Local General Partner of Village Creek; there were no proceeds in connection with the sale. However, the Partnership received $12,000 for distributions that were due to the Partnership under the terms of the Village Creek partnership agreement. Such amount is included in other income from local partnerships in the accompanying unaudited statement of operations and comprehensive income (loss) for the nine months ended December 30, 2014. |
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During the nine months ended December 30, 2014, the Partnership sold its Local Partnership Interests in Batesville Family, L.P. (“Batesville Family”), Canton Partners, L.P., Lawrence Road Properties, Ltd. (“Lawrence Road”), Magee Elderly, L.P. and Purvis Heights Properties, L.P. (“Purvis Heights”) to an affiliate of the Local General Partner of such Local Partnerships for a total of $58,095; such amount is included in gain on sale of limited partner interests/local partnership properties in the accompanying unaudited statement of operations and comprehensive income (loss) for the nine months ended December 30, 2014. In addition, the Partnership received $4,683 for distributions that were due to the Partnership under the terms of the partnership agreements of such Local Partnerships; such amount is included in other income from local partnerships in the accompanying unaudited statement of operations and comprehensive income (loss) for the nine months ended December 30, 2014. Such Local Partnerships have the same Local General Partner. The 99% Local Partnership Interests in Batesville Family, Lawrence Road and Purvis Heights were acquired along with American Tax Credit Properties III L.P. (“ATCP III”), an investment partnership whose general partner is an affiliate of the General Partner, whereby the Partnership owned 37.25%. ATCP III sold its interest in Batesville Family, Lawrence Road and Purvis Heights as part of the same transactions. |
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During the nine months ended December 30, 2014, Lakeside Housing sold its underlying Property to an unaffiliated entity; the Partnership has received $3,506,089 to date in connection with the sale. Such amount is included in gain on sale of limited partner interests/local partnership properties in the accompanying unaudited statement of operations and comprehensive income (loss) for the nine months ended December 30, 2014. Lakeside Housing’s Local General Partner, which intends to dissolve Lakeside Housing as soon as possible, anticipates that there will be additional proceeds upon further resolution of Lakeside Housing’s accounts. The Partnership will record net income from the sale to the extent of all cash received. |
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During the nine months ended December 30, 2014, the Partnership sold its Local Partnership Interests in Browning Road Phase I, L.P., Lexington Estates Ltd., A Mississippi Limited Partnership, Lula Courts Ltd., L.P. and Tchula Courts Apartments, L.P. to an affiliate of the Local General Partner of such Local Partnerships for a total of $15,000; such amount is included in gain on sale of limited partner interests/local partnership properties in the accompanying unaudited statement of operations and comprehensive income (loss) for the nine months ended December 30, 2014. Such Local Partnerships have the same Local General Partner. |
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During the nine months ended December 30, 2014, the Partnership sold its Local Partnership Interests in DeQueen Villas Limited Partnership and Eudora Manor Limited Partnership to entities not affiliated with the Local General Partners of such Local Partnerships for a total of $21,350; such amount is included in gain on sale of limited partner interests/local partnership properties in the accompanying unaudited statement of operations and comprehensive income (loss) for the nine months ended December 30, 2014. Such Local Partnerships have the same Local General Partners. |
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During the year ended March 30, 2014, Queen Lane Investors (“Queen Lane”) sold its underlying Property to its first mortgage lender under the terms of an Option to Purchase and Right of First Offer; the Partnership received no proceeds in connection with the sale. The 99% Local Partnership Interest in Queen Lane was acquired along with ATCP III (see discussion above), whereby the Partnership owned 50.5%; Queen Lane has since been dissolved. |
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The non-mandatory mortgages of Littleton Avenue Community Village, L.P. (“Littleton”) matured in October 2006 but have not been repaid or formally extended. During the nine months ended December 30, 2014, the first mortgage holder issued a declaration of default demanding Littleton’s immediate payment of an amount in excess of 6,500,000$6.5 million. Such amount includes all unpaid principal and accrued interest to date and amounts for real estate tax liens that had been sold to third parties and were redeemed by the lender. Unpaid principal and accrued interest on the second mortgage as of December 2014 is in excess of 3,100,000$3.1 million. Littleton’s Local General Partner reports that a refinancing of the mortgages is unlikely. |
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