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Transcontinental Realty Investors Inc (TCI)

8-K 2020-08-19 For: 2020-08-14
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the SecuritiesExchange Act

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August14,2020

TRANSCONTINENTALREALTY INVESTORS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Nevada 001-09240 94-6565852
(State or other<br><br> <br>jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission<br><br> <br>File No.) (I.R.S. Employer<br><br> <br>Identification No.)
1603 LBJ Freeway, Suite 800<br><br> <br>Dallas, Texas 75234
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 469-522-4200


(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:

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****<br><br> <br>Title of Each Class <br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Trading Symbol ****<br><br> <br>Name of Each Exchange<br><br> <br>on which Registered
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****<br><br> <br>Common Stock, par value $0.01 TCI New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company [  ]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Section 2 – Financial Information


Item 2.02. Results of Operations and FinancialCondition

On August 14, 2020, Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. (“TCI” or the “Company”) announced its operational results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020. A copy of the announcement is attached as Exhibit “99.1.”

The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit “99.1” attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, unless we specifically incorporate it by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. We undertake no duty or obligation to publicly update or revise the information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Section 9 – Financial Statements andExhibits


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)       Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished with this Report:

ExhibitNo. Description

99.1*       Press release dated August 14, 2020

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* Furnished herewith

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: August 14, 2020
TRANSCONTINENTAL REALTY INVESTORS, INC.
By: /s/ Daniel J. Moos
Daniel J. Moos
President and
Chief Executive Officer
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Exhibit "99.1"

NEWS RELEASE<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc.<br><br> <br>Investor Relations<br><br> <br>Daniel Moos (469) 522-4200<br><br> <br>[email protected]

Transcontinental RealtyInvestors, Inc. reports Earnings for Q2 2020

DALLAS (August 14, 2020) - Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. (NYSE: TCI), is reporting its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2020. For the three months ended June 30, 2020, The Company reported a net loss applicable to common shares of $4.2 million or $0.48 per diluted share, compared to a net loss applicable to common shares of $6.3 million or $0.73 per diluted share for the same period in 2019.

COVID-19

The Company continues to closely monitor the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on all aspects of its business. COVID-19 did not have a significant on the Company’s results of operations or cash flows during the three months ended June 30, 2020.

  • The Company collected approximately 97% of its second quarter rents, comprised of approximately 95% from multi-family tenants and approximately 98% from office tenants.

  • The Company did not grant any abatements or significant deferments of rents.

  • Occupancy at its non-lease up properties remains stable at 87% at June 30, 2020 in comparison to 89% at June 30, 2019.

  • The Company continued to obtain positive leasing spreads for new leases and renewals at it properties.

  • Ongoing development projects continued during the quarter unabated without work stoppages. In addition, the Company is evaluating several new development projects.

The future impact of COVID-19 on the Company’s business and financial activities will depend on future developments, which at this stage are unpredictable considering the fluctuations of COVID-19 outbreaks and the resulting changes in the markets.

FinancialResults

Rental and other property revenues were $11.9 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019. For the quarter ended June 30, 2020, the Company generated revenues of $7.9 million and $4.0 million from its commercial and residential segments, respectively.

Property operating expenses decreased to $5.8 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020 from $7.3 million for the same period in 2019. The decrease of $1.5 million in property operating expenses was primarily due to a reduction in property taxes and maintenance costs.

General and administrative expense decreased to $1.4 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020 from $2.2 million for the same period in 2019. The decrease of $0.8 million in general and administrative expenses was primarily due to a reduction in professional fees.

Interest income decreased to $4.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020 from $4.9 million for the same period in 2019. The decrease of $0.7 million in interest income was due to a decrease in notes receivable from related parties.

Other income increased to $1.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020, compared to $0.7 million for the same period in 2019. The increase in other income was primarily due to an increase in tax incentive finance proceeds.

Foreign currency transaction was a loss of $5.6 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020 as compared to a loss of $2.3 million for the same period in 2019. The increase is foreign currency loss was due to a decrease in the exchange rate from U.S. Dollars to the Israel Shekel offset in part by a reduction in the bonds outstanding.

Loss from unconsolidated investments was $0.7 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020, compared to a loss of $0.2 million for the same period in 2019. The increase in loss from unconsolidated investments during the quarter was primarily due to an increase in depreciation and amortization expense related to the VAA Joint Venture.

Gain on land sales was $5.3 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020, compared to $2.1 million for the same period in 2019. In the current period the Company sold approximately 25.9 acres of land for an aggregate sales price of $6.6 million which resulted in a gain of $5.3 million. For the same period in 2019, the Company sold approximately 41.6 acres of land for an aggregate sales price of $7.6 million which resulted in a gain of $2.1 million.

AboutTranscontinental Realty Investors, Inc.

Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc., a Dallas-based real estate investment company, holds a diverse portfolio of equity real estate located across the U.S., including apartments, office buildings, shopping centers, and developed and undeveloped land. The Company invests in real estate through direct ownership, leases and partnerships and invests in mortgage loans on real estate. For more information, visit the Company’s website at www.transconrealty-invest.com**.**

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TRANSCONTINENTAL REALTY INVESTORS, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(Unaudited)

**** For the Six Months Ended  June 30, ****
**** 2019 **** 2020 **** 2019 ****
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Revenues:
Rental and other property revenues (including 280 and 203 for the three months and 456 and 413 for the six months ended 2020 and 2019, respectively, from related parties) 11,947 $ 11,840 $ 23,865 $ 23,769
Expenses:
Property operating expenses (including 254 and 246 for the three months ended and 496 and 504 for the six months ended 2020 and 2019, respectively, from related parties) 5,810 7,322 12,119 13,319
Depreciation and amortization 3,418 3,439 6,812 6,548
General and administrative (including 711 and 919 for the three months ended and 1,766 and 2,420 for the six months ended 2020 and 2019, respectively, from related parties) 1,405 2,211 3,926 4,539
Franchise taxes and other expenses 1,494
Net income fee to related party 112 90 198 190
Advisory fee to related party 2,051 2,158 4,146 3,806
Total operating expenses 12,796 15,220 28,695 28,402
Net operating (loss) (849 ) (3,380 ) (4,830 ) (4,633 )
Other income (expenses):
Interest income (including 4,088 and 4,585 for the three months ended and 7,503 and 8,897 for the six months ended 2020 and 2019, respectively, from related parties) 4,227 4,878 8,754 9,436
Other income 1,484 688 2,319 4,580
Mortgage and loan interest (including 369 and 513 for the three months ended and 813 and 1,003 for the six months ended 2020 and 2019, respectively, from related parties) (7,741 ) (7,646 ) (15,708 ) (15,605 )
Foreign currency transaction gain (loss) (5,599 ) (2,325 ) 2,244 (8,143 )
Equity loss from VAA (735 ) (236 ) (1,111 ) (1,291 )
Losses from other unconsolidated investees 7 2 6 (5 )
Total other income (expenses) (8,357 ) (4,639 ) (3,496 ) (11,028 )
Income (loss) before gain on land sales, non-controlling interest, and taxes (9,206 ) (8,019 ) (8,326 ) (15,661 )
Loss on sale of income producing properties (80 ) (80 )
Gain on land sales 5,339 2,133 9,477 4,349
Net income (loss) before taxes (3,867 ) (5,966 ) 1,151 (11,392 )
State income tax expense (49 ) (296 )
Net income (loss) (3,916 ) (5,966 ) 855 (11,392 )
Net (income) attributable to non-controlling interest (242 ) (379 ) (400 ) (562 )
Net income (loss) attributable to Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. (4,158 ) (6,345 ) 455 (11,954 )
Net income (loss) applicable to common shares (4,158 ) $ (6,345 ) $ 455 $ (11,954 )
(Loss) earnings per share - basic
Net income (loss) (0.45 ) $ (0.68 ) $ 0.10 $ (1.31 )
Net income (loss) applicable to common shares (0.48 ) $ (0.73 ) $ 0.05 $ (1.37 )
(Loss) earnings per share - diluted
Net income (loss) (0.45 ) $ (0.68 ) $ 0.10 $ (1.31 )
Net income (loss) applicable to common shares (0.48 ) $ (0.73 ) $ 0.05 $ (1.37 )
Weighted average common shares used in computing earnings per share 8,717,767 8,717,767 8,717,767 8,717,767
Weighted average common shares used in computing diluted earnings per share 8,717,767 8,717,767 8,717,767 8,717,767
Amounts attributable to Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc.
Net income (loss) (3,916 ) $ (5,966 ) $ 855 $ (11,392 )
Net income (loss) applicable to Transcontinental Realty, Investors, Inc. (4,158 ) $ (6,345 ) $ 455 $ (11,954 )

All values are in US Dollars.

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**** December 31, 2019 ****
**** (Audited) ****
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Assets
Real estate, at cost 484,639 $ 469,997
Real estate subject to sales contracts at cost 6,307 7,966
Less accumulated depreciation (96,002 ) (90,173 )
Total real estate 394,944 387,790
Notes and interest receivable (including 68,170 in 2020 and 57,817 in 2019 from related parties) 135,664 120,986
Cash and cash equivalents 42,250 51,179
Restricted cash 30,114 32,082
Investment in VAA 52,773 59,148
Investment in other unconsolidated investees 22,638 22,632
Receivable from related parties 128,617 141,541
Other assets 57,167 50,560
Total assets 864,167 $ 865,918
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
Liabilities:
Notes and interest payable 255,884 $ 246,546
Bonds and bond interest payable 218,216 229,722
Deferred revenue (including 10,367 in 2020 and 9,468 2019 to related parties) 10,367 9,468
Accounts payable and other liabilities (including 934 in 2020 and 935 in 2019 to related parties) 24,778 26,115
Total liabilities 509,245 511,851
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock, 0.01 par value, authorized 10,000,000 shares; issued 8,717,967 shares in 2020 and 2019; outstanding 8,717,767 shares in 2020 and 2019 87 87
Treasury stock at cost, 200 shares in 2020 and 2019 (2 ) (2 )
Paid-in capital 257,853 257,853
Retained earnings 75,120 74,665
Total Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. shareholders' equity 333,058 332,603
Non-controlling interest 21,864 21,464
Total shareholders' equity 354,922 354,067
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity 864,167 $ 865,918

All values are in US Dollars.