Segment information (Details) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended |
6 Months Ended |
|
Apr. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Properties
|
Jan. 31, 2019
USD ($)
|
Apr. 30, 2018
USD ($)
|
Jan. 31, 2018
USD ($)
|
Apr. 30, 2019
USD ($)
segments
Properties
|
Apr. 30, 2018
USD ($)
segments
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| Reportable Segments |
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|
|
|
|
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| Real estate rental revenue |
$ 14,786
|
|
$ 14,325
|
|
$ 29,714
|
$ 28,519
|
| Real estate operating expenses |
10,373
|
|
8,555
|
|
20,131
|
18,572
|
| Operating income |
4,413
|
|
5,770
|
|
9,583
|
9,947
|
| Reconciliation to condensed consolidated net income (loss) attributable to common equity: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Segment NOI |
8,445
|
|
9,135
|
|
16,980
|
16,478
|
| Gain on sale of commercial property |
836
|
|
|
|
836
|
|
| Deferred rents - straight lining |
120
|
|
75
|
|
187
|
173
|
| Investment income |
113
|
|
57
|
|
184
|
112
|
| Unrealized (loss) gain on interest rate cap contract |
(5)
|
|
19
|
|
(159)
|
19
|
| General and administrative expenses |
(1,369)
|
|
(639)
|
|
(1,977)
|
(1,192)
|
| Depreciation |
(2,783)
|
|
(2,801)
|
|
(5,607)
|
(5,512)
|
| Financing costs |
(4,527)
|
|
(4,419)
|
|
(9,179)
|
(9,571)
|
| Net income (loss) |
830
|
$ 435
|
1,427
|
$ (920)
|
1,265
|
507
|
| Net (income) loss attributable to Noncontrolling interests |
44
|
|
312
|
|
20
|
(251)
|
| Net income (loss) attributable to common equity |
786
|
|
1,115
|
|
$ 1,245
|
$ 758
|
| Number of reportable segments | segments |
|
|
|
|
2
|
2
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| Operating Segments [Member] |
|
|
|
|
|
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| Reportable Segments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Real estate rental revenue |
14,666
|
|
14,250
|
|
$ 29,527
|
$ 28,346
|
| Real estate operating expenses |
6,221
|
|
5,115
|
|
12,547
|
11,868
|
| Operating income |
$ 8,445
|
|
9,135
|
|
$ 16,980
|
16,478
|
| Commercial [Member] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Reconciliation to condensed consolidated net income (loss) attributable to common equity: |
|
|
|
|
|
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| Number of properties | Properties |
8
|
|
|
|
8
|
|
| Commercial [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |
|
|
|
|
|
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| Reportable Segments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Real estate rental revenue |
$ 6,452
|
|
6,263
|
|
$ 13,079
|
12,566
|
| Real estate operating expenses |
2,820
|
|
2,964
|
|
5,651
|
6,001
|
| Operating income |
3,632
|
|
3,299
|
|
7,428
|
6,565
|
| Residential [Member] |
|
|
|
|
|
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| Reportable Segments |
|
|
|
|
|
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| Recurring capital improvements |
$ (161)
|
|
(127)
|
|
$ (285)
|
(238)
|
| Reconciliation to condensed consolidated net income (loss) attributable to common equity: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Number of properties | Properties |
8
|
|
|
|
8
|
|
| Residential [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Reportable Segments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Real estate rental revenue |
$ 8,214
|
|
7,987
|
|
$ 16,448
|
15,780
|
| Real estate operating expenses |
3,401
|
|
2,151
|
|
6,896
|
5,867
|
| Operating income |
$ 4,813
|
|
$ 5,836
|
|
$ 9,552
|
$ 9,913
|