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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

12 - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

 

Power REIT, through subsidiaries, had a relationship with subsidiaries of Millennium Sustainable Ventures Corp., formerly Millennium Investment and Acquisition Company Inc. (“MILC”). David H. Lesser, Power REIT’s Chairman and CEO, is also Chairman and CEO of MILC. MILC, through subsidiaries or affiliates, established cannabis and food crop cultivation projects and entered into leases related to the Trust’s Oklahoma, Michigan and Nebraska properties and MILC is a lender to the tenant of one of the Trust’s Colorado properties. As of December 31, 2025, these leases were in default and terminated. Total rental income recognized for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 was $0 and $785,000 from the tenant affiliated with MILC in Michigan based on the recognition of a security deposit as income during the third quarter of 2024, respectively.

 

Under the Trust’s Declaration of Trust, the Trust may enter into transactions in which trustees, officers or employees have a financial interest, provided however, that in the case of a material financial interest, the transaction is disclosed to the Board of Trustees or the transaction shall be fair and reasonable. After consideration of the terms and conditions of the transaction with subsidiaries and affiliates of MILC, the independent trustees approved such arrangements having determined such arrangement are fair and reasonable and in the interest of the Trust.