Cousins Properties Incorporated 2006 Annual Report - SNL Financial
Cousins Properties Incorporated 2006 Annual Report - SNL Financial
Cousins Properties Incorporated 2006 Annual Report - SNL Financial
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COUSINS PROPERTIES INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES<br />
NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS — (Continued)<br />
Generally, the Company does not have any obligation to fund Wildwood’s working capital needs, and there<br />
was no debt at Wildwood Associates at December 31, <strong>2006</strong> or 2005.<br />
Handy Road Associates, LLC (“Handy Road”) — Handy Road is a 50-50 joint venture between the Company<br />
and Handy Road Managers, LLC, that owns 1,187 acres of land in suburban Atlanta, Georgia for future<br />
development and/or sale. Handy Road has a $3.2 million note payable that is guaranteed by the partners of<br />
Handy Road Managers, LLC, has a maturity of November 2, 2007 and an interest rate of Prime plus 0.5%.<br />
Pine Mountain Builders, LLC (“Pine Mountain Builders”) — Pine Mountain Builders is a 50-50 joint venture<br />
between the Company and Fortress Construction Company and constructs homes at one of the Company’s<br />
residential communities. During <strong>2006</strong> and 2005, Pine Mountain Builders sold 39 and 42 homes, respectively. Pine<br />
Mountain Builders has loans related to speculative houses constructed with a balance of approximately $614,000, a<br />
maturity of December 19, 2007 and an interest rate of Prime.<br />
CPI/FSP I, L.P. (“CPI/FSP”) — CPI/FSP is a 50-50 limited partnership between the Company and CommonWealth<br />
Pacific LLC and CalPERS. CPI/FSP developed Austin Research Park — Buildings III and IV, two<br />
174,000 and 184,000 rentable square foot office buildings, respectively, in Austin, Texas. Austin Research Park —<br />
Buildings III and IV were sold for $78.7 million to an unrelated third party in 2004. CPI/FSP recognized a gain of<br />
approximately $27.2 million on the transaction, and the majority of equity was distributed to the partners. CPI/FSP<br />
continues to own an adjacent pad of approximately 6 acres for potential future development.<br />
CSC — CSC is a 50-50 limited partnership between the Company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of<br />
America Corporation. In September <strong>2006</strong>, CSC sold its single asset, the 1.3 million square foot Bank of America<br />
Plaza in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia for a sales price of $436 million. CSC recognized a gain of approximately<br />
$273 million and distributed a majority of the equity of the venture to each partner. Prior to the sale, CSC had a note<br />
payable secured by Bank of America Plaza and a note receivable to the Company in equal amounts which have been<br />
netted in the table presented above, as well as associated interest expense and interest income.<br />
Brad Cous Golf Venture, Ltd. (“Brad Cous”) — Brad Cous is a 50-50 joint venture between the Company<br />
and W.C. Bradley Co. that developed and owned The Shops at World Golf Village, an 80,000 square foot retail<br />
center in St. Augustine, Florida. In <strong>2006</strong>, Brad Cous sold World Golf Village for $13.5 million to an unrelated third<br />
party, and the majority of equity at the venture was distributed to the partners.<br />
285 Venture, LLC (“285 Venture”) — 285 Venture is a 50-50 joint venture between the Company and a<br />
commingled trust fund advised by J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. that developed and owned 1155<br />
Perimeter Center West, a 365,000 rentable square foot office building complex in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2005, 285<br />
Venture, LLC sold 1155 Perimeter Center West to an unrelated third party for $49.3 million, and recognized a gain<br />
of approximately $7.2 million on the transaction, and the majority of equity at the venture was distributed to the<br />
partners. This venture was dissolved in <strong>2006</strong>.<br />
CC-JM II Associates (“CC-JM II”) — CC-JM II is a 50-50 joint venture between the Company and an affiliate<br />
of CarrAmerica Realty Corporation that developed and owned John Marshall-II, a 224,000 rentable square foot<br />
office building in suburban Washington, D.C. John Marshall-II was sold in October 2004 for $59.3 million to an<br />
unrelated third party. CC-JM II Associates recognized a gain of approximately $40.7 million on the transaction, and<br />
the majority of equity at the venture was distributed to the partners.<br />
<strong>Cousins</strong> LORET Venture, L.L.C. (“<strong>Cousins</strong> LORET”) — <strong>Cousins</strong> LORET is a 50-50 joint venture between the<br />
Company and LORET Holdings, L.L.C. (“LORET”) that owned two office buildings in Atlanta, Georgia. <strong>Cousins</strong><br />
LORET sold these two buildings for $200 million to an unrelated third party in 2004, recognized a gain of<br />
approximately $90.0 million on the transaction, and distributed the majority of equity to the partners.<br />
905 Juniper Venture, LLC (“905 Juniper”) — 905 Juniper is a joint venture between the Company and GDL<br />
Juniper, LLC (“GDL”) that developed and sold a 94-unit condominium complex in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia. 905<br />
Juniper sold all of the units in the project in <strong>2006</strong>. Income and cash distributions were allocated 72% to the<br />
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