2025   2024 
         
Land and land improvements  $17,199,368   $17,350,753 
Buildings and improvements   48,312,176    47,159,512 
Furniture, fixtures and equipment   13,285,338    13,557,620 
Construction in progress   416,217    459,288 
    79,213,099    78,527,173 
Less: Accumulated depreciation   (29,447,897)   (28,238,795)
Total  $49,765,202   $50,288,378 

About PP&E Disclosures

The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.

Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.