In conjunction with the Spin-Off and IPO, notes payable to certain former stockholders of MMREIS that were issued in settlement of restricted stock and SARs awards that were redeemed by MMREIS upon the termination of employment by these former stockholders (“the Notes”), and had been previously assumed by MMC, were transferred to the Company. The Notes are unsecured and bear interest at 5% with annual principal and interest installments payable until April 14, 2020. Accrued interest pertaining to the Notes was $108,000 and $425,000 as of June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively and was recorded in accounts payable and accrued expenses caption in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets. During the three and six months ended June 30, 2014, interest expense in the amount of $151,000 and $303,000, respectively was recorded in the accompanying condensed consolidated statements of net and comprehensive income. During the six months ended June 30, 2014, the Company made payments of $1.5 million and of this amount, $851,000 pertained to principal and $618,000 pertained to interest.