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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 10-K/A
Amendment No. 1
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☒ | ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
For fiscal year ended December 31, 2019
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☐ | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
COMMISSION FILE NO. 001-06622
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WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland | | 53-0261100 |
(State of incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
1775 EYE STREET, NW, SUITE 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (202) 774-3200
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Shares of Beneficial Interest | WRE | NYSE |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer or a smaller reporting company. See definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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Large accelerated filer | ☒ | Accelerated filer | ☐ |
Non-accelerated filer | ☐ | Smaller reporting company | ☐ |
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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. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes ☐ No ☒
As of June 28, 2019, the aggregate market value of such shares held by non-affiliates of the registrant was $2,125,135,478 (based on the closing price of the stock on June 28, 2019).
As of February 13, 2020, 82,115,352 common shares were outstanding.
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DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
Portions of our definitive Proxy Statement relating to the 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, are incorporated by reference in Part III, Items 10-14 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K as indicated herein.
Explanatory Note
This Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K (the “Amendment”) amends Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 (the “Form 10-K”), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 19, 2020, and is being filed solely to amend both of the reports titled “Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” contained in Item 8 of the Form 10-K (the “Audit Reports”) to correct a typographical error in the signature of both reports. The signature in both reports incorrectly identifies the independent registered public accounting firm as "Ernst & Young LLC". The correct name of the firm is "Ernst & Young LLP".
Pursuant to Rule 12b-15 promulgated under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, we have included the entire text of Item 8 of the Form 10-K in this Amendment. However, there have been no changes made to the text of such item other than the change stated in the immediately preceding paragraph. Furthermore, there have been no changes to the XBRL data filed in Exhibit 101 of the Form 10-K.
Except as expressly set forth above, this Amendment does not, and does not purport to, amend, update or restate the information in the remainder of the Form 10-K or reflect any events that have occurred after the filing of the original Form 10-K. Accordingly, this Amendment should be read in conjunction with the Form 10-K.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| Item 8. | Financial Statements and Supplementary Data | |
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PART IV | | | |
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| Item 15. | Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules | |
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PART II
ITEM 8: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY DATA
The financial statements and supplementary data required by this item begin on page 8 of this Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K and are incorporated herein by reference.
PART IV
ITEM 15: EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
(A). The following documents are filed as part of this Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K:
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1. | Financial Statements | Page |
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| Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | |
| Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting | |
| Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2019 and 2018 | |
| Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Years Ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 | |
| Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the Years Ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 | |
| Consolidated Statements of Equity for the Years Ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 | |
| Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Years Ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 | |
| Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements | |
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2. | Financial Statement Schedules | |
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| Schedule II – Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | |
| Schedule III – Consolidated Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation | |
| All other schedules are omitted because they are either not required or the required information is shown in the financial statements or notes thereto. | |
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3. | Exhibits: | |
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Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description | Form | | File Number | | Exhibit | | Filing Date | | Filed Herewith |
3.1 | | DEF 14A | | 001-06622 | | B | | 4/1/2011 | | |
3.2 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 3.1 | | 6/7/2017 | | |
3.3 | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 3.2 | | 7/31/2017 | | |
4.1 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | (c) | | 8/13/1996 | | |
4.2 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 99.1 | | 2/25/1998 | | |
4.3 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 4.1 | | 7/5/2007 | | |
4.4 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 4.1 | | 9/30/2010 | | |
4.5 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 4.2 | | 9/30/2010 | | |
4.6 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 4.1 | | 9/17/2012 | | |
4.7 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 4.2 | | 9/17/2012 | | |
4.8 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 4.8 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
10.1* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10(j) | | 11/14/2002 | | |
10.2* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10(k) | | 11/14/2002 | | |
10.3* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10(p) | | 3/16/2006 | | |
10.4* | | DEF 14A | | 001-06622 | | B | | 4/9/2007 | | |
10.5* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10(gg) | | 2/29/2008 | | |
10.6* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10(hh) | | 2/29/2008 | | |
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Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description | Form | | File Number | | Exhibit | | Filing Date | | Filed Herewith |
10.7* | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 10(nn) | | 7/27/2009 | | |
10.8* | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.31 | | 11/2/2010 | | |
10.9* | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.32 | | 11/2/2010 | | |
10.10* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.37 | | 2/27/2013 | | |
10.11* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.45 | | 5/9/2013 | | |
10.12* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.46 | | 5/9/2013 | | |
10.13* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.47 | | 5/9/2013 | | |
10.14* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.53 | | 11/1/2013 | | |
10.15* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.54 | | 11/1/2013 | | |
10.16* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.44 | | 3/3/2014 | | |
10.17* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.45 | | 3/3/2014 | | |
10.18* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.46 | | 3/3/2014 | | |
10.19* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.47 | | 5/7/2014 | | |
10.20* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.50 | | 8/5/2014 | | |
10.21* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.51 | | 8/5/2014 | | |
10.22* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.54 | | 10/30/2014 | | |
10.23* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.52 | | 3/2/2015 | | |
10.24* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.54 | | 3/2/2015 | | |
10.25* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.55 | | 3/2/2015 | | |
10.26* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.56 | | 3/2/2015 | | |
10.27* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.57 | | 5/5/2015 | | |
10.28* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.58 | | 5/5/2015 | | |
10.29* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.60 | | 11/4/2015 | | |
10.30* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.61 | | 11/4/2015 | | |
10.31* | | DEF 14A | | 001-06622 | | Annex A | | 3/23/2016 | | |
10.32* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.49 | | 2/20/2018 | | |
10.33* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.50 | | 2/20/2018 | | |
10.34* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.1 | | 7/31/2017 | | |
10.35 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.52 | | 2/20/2018 | | |
10.36 | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.53 | | 5/1/2018 | | |
10.37* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.54 | | 4/30/2018 | | |
10.38* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.1 | | 4/29/2019 | | |
10.39* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.2 | | 4/29/2019 | | |
10.40* | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.3 | | 4/29/2019 | | |
10.41 | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.1 | | 7/29/2019 | | |
10.42 | | 10-Q | | 001-06622 | | 10.2 | | 7/29/2019 | | |
10.43 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.1 | | 5/1/2019 | | |
10.44 | | 8-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.1 | | 7/26/2019 | | |
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Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description | Form | | File Number | | Exhibit | | Filing Date | | Filed Herewith |
10.45* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.45 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
10.46* | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 10.46 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
21 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 21 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
23.1 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 23 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
23.2 | | | | | | | | | | X |
24 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 24 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
31.1 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 31.1 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
31.2 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 31.2 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
31.3 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 31.3 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
31.4 | | | | | | | | | | X |
31.5 | | | | | | | | | | X |
31.6 | | | | | | | | | | X |
32.1 | | 10-K | | 001-06622 | | 32 | | 2/19/2020 | | |
32.2 | | | | | | | | | | X |
101.INS | XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | | | | | | | | | X |
101.SCH | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document | | | | | | | | | X |
101.CAL | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document | | | | | | | | | X |
101.DEF | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document | | | | | | | | | X |
101.LAB | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document | | | | | | | | | X |
101.PRE | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document | | | | | | | | | X |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document and contained in Exhibit 101) | | | | | | | | | |
* Management contracts or compensation plans or arrangements in which trustees or executive officers are eligible to participate.
In accordance with Item 601(b)(4)(iii)(A) of Regulation S-K, copies of certain instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term debt of WashREIT or its subsidiaries are not filed herewith. Pursuant to this regulation, we hereby agree to furnish a copy of any such instrument to the SEC upon request.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
Date: March 6, 2020
By: /s/ W. Drew Hammond
W. Drew Hammond
Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
To the Shareholders and the Board of Trustees of Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
Opinion on the Financial Statements
We have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of Washington Real Estate Investment Trust and Subsidiaries (the Company) as of December 31, 2019 and 2018, the related consolidated statements of operations, comprehensive income, equity and cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2019, and the related notes and financial statement schedules listed in the Index at Item 15(a) (collectively referred to as the “consolidated financial statements”). In our opinion, the consolidated financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company at December 31, 2019 and 2018, and the results of its operations and its cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2019, in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.
We also have audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB), the Company's internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2019, based on criteria established in Internal Control-Integrated Framework issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (2013 framework), and our report dated February 18, 2020 expressed an unqualified opinion thereon.
Basis for Opinion
These financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’s management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s financial statements based on our audits. We are a public accounting firm registered with the PCAOB and are required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance with the U.S. federal securities laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.
We conducted our audits in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud. Our audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks. Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements. We believe that our audits provide a reasonable basis for our opinion.
Critical Audit Matters
The critical audit matters communicated below are matters arising from the current period audit of the financial statements that were communicated or required to be communicated to the audit committee and that: (1) relate to accounts or disclosures that are material to the financial statements and (2) involved our especially challenging, subjective or complex judgments. The communication of critical audit matters does not alter in any way our opinion on the consolidated financial statements, taken as a whole, and we are not, by communicating the critical audit matters below, providing separate opinions on the critical audit matters or on the accounts or disclosures to which they relate.
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Description of the Matter | The Company had net income producing property of $2.3 billion as of December 31, 2019 and recognized an impairment charge of $8.4 million on real estate during the year ended December 31, 2019 as disclosed in Note 3 to the consolidated financial statements. As discussed in Note 2 to the consolidated financial statements, real estate is evaluated for recoverability based on estimated cash flows if there are indicators of potential impairment.
Auditing the Company's impairment analysis involved a high degree of subjectivity due to the uncertainty around the Company’s estimated cash flows used in the impairment assessment. Estimated future cash flows are based on assumptions, including the projected annual and residual cash flows and the estimated holding period for individual properties, that are forward looking and could be affected by future economic and market conditions. |
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How We Addressed the Matter in Our Audit | We obtained an understanding, evaluated the design and tested the operating effectiveness of controls over the Company’s process for assessing impairment of income producing properties. For example, we tested controls over management’s review of properties’ expected future cash flows, which is used to evaluate qualitative and quantitative indicators of impairment and in the recoverability evaluation, and we tested management’s review of the sensitivity of assumptions used in their impairment assessment.
Our testing of the Company’s impairment assessment included, among other procedures, evaluating the significant assumptions and testing the completeness and accuracy of the underlying data used by the Company to develop its estimated future cash flows for individual income producing properties. We held discussions with management about the current status of potential transactions and about management’s judgments to understand the probability of future events that could affect the holding period and other cash flow assumptions for the properties. We searched for and evaluated information that corroborates or contradicts the Company’s assumptions. We also compared the significant assumptions to current industry, market and economic trends and to the historical results of the properties. |
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Description of the Matter | During 2019, the Company completed a series of acquisitions encompassing eight multifamily properties, for a total purchase price of $531.5 million as disclosed in Notes 2 and 3 to the consolidated financial statements. These transactions were accounted for as asset acquisitions.
Auditing the Company's accounting for these acquisitions was challenging due to the significant estimation required by management to determine the fair values of the acquired assets used to allocate costs of the acquisitions on a relative fair value basis. The significant estimation was primarily due to the sensitivity of the respective fair values to underlying assumptions. The significant assumptions used to estimate the values of the tangible and intangible assets included the replacement cost of the properties, estimated rental and absorption rates, estimated future cash flows and other valuation assumptions. |
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How We Addressed the Matter in Our Audit | We obtained an understanding, evaluated the design and tested the operating effectiveness of controls over the Company’s acquisition and purchase price allocation process, including controls over management’s review of the significant assumptions described above. For example, we tested controls over management’s review of the valuation methodology, the purchase price allocation, and the significant assumptions used. To test the costs allocated to the tangible and intangible assets, we involved our valuation specialists and performed audit procedures that included, among others, evaluating the Company’s valuation methodologies, testing the significant assumptions described above and testing the completeness and accuracy of the underlying data. For example, we compared the significant assumptions to observable market data, including other properties within the same submarkets, and compared significant projected operating expenses used in the valuation to historical results of the other properties in the Company's existing multifamily portfolio. We also performed sensitivity analyses of the significant assumptions to evaluate the change in fair values resulting from the changes in assumptions. In addition, we compared the Company’s estimated fair values of acquired assets to independent estimates developed by our valuation specialist. |
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
We have served as the Company’s auditor since 2002.
Tysons, Virginia
February 18, 2020
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
To the Shareholders and the Board of Trustees of Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
Opinion on Internal Control over Financial Reporting
We have audited Washington Real Estate Investment Trust and Subsidiaries’ internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2019, based on criteria established in Internal Control-Integrated Framework issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (2013 framework), (the COSO criteria). In our opinion, Washington Real Estate Investment Trust and Subsidiaries (the Company) maintained, in all material respects, effective internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2019, based on the COSO criteria.
We also have audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB), the 2019 consolidated financial statements of the Company and our report dated February 18, 2020 expressed an unqualified opinion thereon.
Basis for Opinion
The Company’s management is responsible for maintaining effective internal control over financial reporting and for its assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting included in the accompanying Management’s Report on Internal Control over Financial Reporting. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s internal control over financial reporting based on our audit. We are a public accounting firm registered with the PCAOB and are required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance with the U.S. federal securities laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.
We conducted our audit in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether effective internal control over financial reporting was maintained in all material respects.
Our audit included obtaining an understanding of internal control over financial reporting, assessing the risk that a material weakness exists, testing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control based on the assessed risk, and performing such other procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.
Definition and Limitations of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
A company’s internal control over financial reporting is a process designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. A company’s internal control over financial reporting includes those policies and procedures that (1) pertain to the maintenance of records that, in reasonable detail, accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and dispositions of the assets of the company; (2) provide reasonable assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and that receipts and expenditures of the company are being made only in accordance with authorizations of management and directors of the company; and (3) provide reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition, use, or disposition of the company’s assets that could have a material effect on the financial statements.
Because of its inherent limitations, internal control over financial reporting may not prevent or detect misstatements. Also, projections of any evaluation of effectiveness to future periods are subject to the risk that controls may become inadequate because of changes in conditions, or that the degree of compliance with the policies or procedures may deteriorate.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Tysons, Virginia
February 18, 2020
WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE DATA) |
| | | | | | | |
| December 31, |
| 2019 | | 2018 |
Assets | | | |
Land | $ | 566,807 |
| | $ | 526,572 |
|
Income producing property | 2,392,415 |
| | 2,055,349 |
|
| 2,959,222 |
| | 2,581,921 |
|
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | (693,610 | ) | | (669,281 | ) |
Net income producing property | 2,265,612 |
| | 1,912,640 |
|
Properties under development or held for future development | 124,193 |
| | 87,231 |
|
Total real estate held for investment, net | 2,389,805 |
| | 1,999,871 |
|
Investment in real estate held for sale, net | 57,028 |
| | 203,410 |
|
Cash and cash equivalents | 12,939 |
| | 6,016 |
|
Restricted cash | 1,812 |
| | 1,624 |
|
Rents and other receivables | 65,259 |
| | 63,962 |
|
Prepaid expenses and other assets | 95,149 |
| | 123,670 |
|
Other assets related to properties sold or held for sale | 6,336 |
| | 18,551 |
|
Total assets | $ | 2,628,328 |
| | $ | 2,417,104 |
|
Liabilities | | | |
Notes payable, net | $ | 996,722 |
| | $ | 995,397 |
|
Mortgage notes payable, net | 47,074 |
| | 48,277 |
|
Line of credit | 56,000 |
| | 188,000 |
|
Accounts payable and other liabilities | 71,136 |
| | 57,946 |
|
Dividend payable | 24,668 |
| | 24,022 |
|
Advance rents | 9,353 |
| | 9,965 |
|
Tenant security deposits | 10,595 |
| | 9,501 |
|
Other liabilities related to properties sold or held for sale | 718 |
| | 15,518 |
|
Total liabilities | 1,216,266 |
| | 1,348,626 |
|
Equity | | | |
Shareholders’ equity | | | |
Preferred shares; $0.01 par value; 10,000 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding | — |
| | — |
|
Shares of beneficial interest, $0.01 par value; 100,000 shares authorized; 82,099 and 79,910 shares issued and outstanding, as of December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 respectively | 821 |
| | 799 |
|
Additional paid in capital | 1,592,487 |
| | 1,526,574 |
|
Distributions in excess of net income | (183,405 | ) | | (469,085 | ) |
Accumulated other comprehensive income | 1,823 |
| | 9,839 |
|
Total shareholders’ equity | 1,411,726 |
| | 1,068,127 |
|
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 336 |
| | 351 |
|
Total equity | 1,412,062 |
| | 1,068,478 |
|
Total liabilities and equity | $ | 2,628,328 |
| | $ | 2,417,104 |
|
See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.
WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE DATA)
|
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| Year Ended December 31, |
| 2019 | | 2018 | | 2017 |
Revenue | | | | | |
Real estate rental revenue | $ | 309,180 |
| | $ | 291,730 |
| | $ | 280,281 |
|
Expenses | | | | | |
Real estate expenses | 115,580 |
| | 105,592 |
| | 105,400 |
|
Depreciation and amortization | 136,253 |
| | 111,826 |
| | 101,430 |
|
Real estate impairment | 8,374 |
| | 1,886 |
| | 33,152 |
|
General and administrative expenses | 24,370 |
| | 22,089 |
| | 22,580 |
|
Lease origination expenses | 1,698 |
| | — |
| | — |
|
| 286,275 |
| | 241,393 |
| | 262,562 |
|
Other operating income | | | | | |
Gain on sale of real estate | 59,961 |
| | 2,495 |
| | 24,915 |
|
Real estate operating income | 82,866 |
| | 52,832 |
| | 42,634 |
|
Other income (expense) | | | | | |
Interest expense | (53,734 | ) | | (50,501 | ) | | (46,793 | ) |
Other income | — |
| | — |
| | 507 |
|
Loss on extinguishment of debt | — |
| | (1,178 | ) | | — |
|
Income tax benefit | — |
| | — |
| | 84 |
|
| (53,734 | ) | | (51,679 | ) | | (46,202 | ) |
Income (loss) from continuing operations | 29,132 |
| | 1,153 |
| | (3,568 | ) |
Discontinued operations: | | | | | |
Income from operations of properties sold or held for sale | 16,158 |
| | 24,477 |
| | 23,180 |
|
Gain on sale of real estate | 339,024 |
| | — |
| | — |
|
Loss on extinguishment of debt | (764 | ) | | — |
| | — |
|
Income from discontinued operations | 354,418 |
| | 24,477 |
| | 23,180 |
|
Net income | 383,550 |
| | 25,630 |
| | 19,612 |
|
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | — |
| | — |
| | 56 |
|
Net income attributable to the controlling interests | $ | 383,550 |
| | $ | 25,630 |
| | $ | 19,668 |
|
Basic net income (loss) attributable to the controlling interests per share | | | | | |
Continuing operations | $ | 0.36 |
| | $ | 0.01 |
| | $ | (0.05 | ) |
Discontinued operations, including gain on sale of real estate | 4.39 |
| | 0.31 |
| | 0.30 |
|
Net income attributable to the controlling interests per share | $ | 4.75 |
| | $ | 0.32 |
| | $ | 0.25 |
|
Diluted net income (loss) attributable to the controlling interests per share | | | | | |
Continuing operations | $ | 0.36 |
| | $ | 0.01 |
| | $ | (0.05 | ) |
Discontinued operations, including gain on sale of real estate | 4.39 |
| | 0.31 |
| | 0.30 |
|
Net income attributable to the controlling interests per share | $ | 4.75 |
| | $ | 0.32 |
| | $ | 0.25 |
|
Weighted average shares outstanding – basic | 80,257 |
| | 78,960 |
| | 76,820 |
|
Weighted average shares outstanding – diluted | 80,335 |
| | 79,042 |
| | 76,820 |
|
See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.
WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
(IN THOUSANDS)
|
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| Year Ended December 31, |
| 2019 | | 2018 | | 2017 |
Net income | $ | 383,550 |
| | $ | 25,630 |
| | $ | 19,612 |
|
Other comprehensive income: | | | | | |
Unrealized (loss) gain on interest rate hedges | (8,016 | ) | | 420 |
| | 1,808 |
|
Comprehensive income | 375,534 |
| | 26,050 |
| | 21,420 |
|
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | — |
| | — |
| | 56 |
|
Comprehensive income attributable to the controlling interests | $ | 375,534 |
| | $ | 26,050 |
| | $ | 21,476 |
|
See accompanying notes to the financial statements.
WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY
(IN THOUSANDS)
|
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Shares | | Shares of Beneficial Interest at Par Value | | Additional Paid in Capital | | Distributions in Excess of Net Income | | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | | Total Shareholders’ Equity | | Non- controlling Interests in Subsidiary | | Total Equity |
Balance, December 31, 2016 | 74,606 |
| | $ | 746 |
| | $ | 1,368,636 |
| | $ | (326,047 | ) | | $ | 7,611 |
| | $ | 1,050,946 |
| | $ | 1,116 |
| | $ | 1,052,062 |
|
Net income attributable to the controlling interests | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 19,668 |
| | — |
| | 19,668 |
| | — |
| | 19,668 |
|
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | (56 | ) | | (56 | ) |
Unrealized gain on interest rate hedges | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 1,808 |
| | 1,808 |
| | — |
| | 1,808 |
|
Distributions to noncontrolling interests | — |
| | — |
| | (3,128 | ) | | — |
| | — |
| | (3,128 | ) | | (1,071 | ) | | (4,199 | ) |
Contributions from noncontrolling interest | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 376 |
| | 376 |
|
Dividends | — |
| | — |
| | — |
| | (92,834 | ) | | — |
| | (92,834 | ) | |
|
| | (92,834 | ) |
Equity offerings, net of issuance costs | 3,587 |
| | 36 |
| | 113,158 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 113,194 |
| | — |
| | 113,194 |
|
Shares issued under Dividend Reinvestment Program | 80 |
| | 1 |
| | 2,575 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 2,576 |
| | — | |