The following table sets forth the net carrying amount associated with our properties by component:
December 31,
2025
December 31, 2024
Land$4,986,353 $4,901,192 
Single-family residential property17,049,737 16,470,468 
Capital improvements594,422 575,982 
Equipment145,668 133,858 
Total gross investments in the properties22,776,180 22,081,500 
Less: accumulated depreciation(5,501,558)(4,869,374)
Investments in single-family residential properties, net$17,274,622 $17,212,126 

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.