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American Realty Investors Inc. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/23 – ‘EX-101.SCH’

On:  Thursday, 3/21/24, at 12:52pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/23   ·   Accession #:  1102238-24-4   ·   File #:  1-15663

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 3/21/24  American Realty Investors Inc.    10-K       12/31/23   97:9.8M

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K   —   SEA’34

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML   1.90M 
 2: EX-21.1     Subsidiaries List                                   HTML     28K 
 3: EX-26.1     Invitation for Competitive Bids                     HTML     29K 
 4: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     30K 
 5: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
11: R1          Cover                                               HTML     93K 
12: R2          Audit Information                                   HTML     31K 
13: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    119K 
14: R4          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     54K 
15: R5          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML    125K 
16: R6          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML     36K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
17: R7          Consolidated Statement of Equity                    HTML     66K 
18: R8          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    117K 
19: R9          Organization                                        HTML     33K 
20: R10         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     43K 
21: R11         Earnings Per Share                                  HTML     41K 
22: R12         Supplemental Cash Flows Information                 HTML     70K 
23: R13         Operating Segments                                  HTML     79K 
24: R14         Lease Revenue                                       HTML     42K 
25: R15         Real Estate Activity                                HTML     66K 
26: R16         Short-term Investments                              HTML     27K 
27: R17         Notes Receivable                                    HTML     86K 
28: R18         Investment in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures         HTML     77K 
29: R19         Acquisitions                                        HTML     46K 
30: R20         Mortgages and Other Notes Payable                   HTML     86K 
31: R21         Bonds Payable                                       HTML     39K 
32: R22         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     35K 
33: R23         Noncontrolling Interests                            HTML     28K 
34: R24         Stockholders Equity                                 HTML     29K 
35: R25         Deferred Income                                     HTML     27K 
36: R26         Income Taxes                                        HTML     75K 
37: R27         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     29K 
38: R28         Quarterly Results of Operations                     HTML     51K 
39: R29         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     28K 
40: R30         Schedule Iii Real Estate and Accumulated            HTML    162K 
                Depreciation                                                     
41: R31         Schedule Iv - Mortgage Loans                        HTML    108K 
42: R32         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     69K 
                (Policies)                                                       
43: R33         Earnings Per Share (Tables)                         HTML     40K 
44: R34         Supplemental Cash Flows Information (Tables)        HTML     70K 
45: R35         Operating Segments (Tables)                         HTML     80K 
46: R36         Lease Revenue (Tables)                              HTML     43K 
47: R37         Real Estate Activity (Tables)                       HTML     57K 
48: R38         Notes Receivable (Tables)                           HTML     86K 
49: R39         Investment in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures         HTML     72K 
                (Tables)                                                         
50: R40         Acquisitions (Tables)                               HTML     48K 
51: R41         Mortgages and Other Notes Payable (Tables)          HTML     80K 
52: R42         Bonds Payable (Tables)                              HTML     41K 
53: R43         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML     74K 
54: R44         Quarterly Results of Operations (Tables)            HTML     50K 
55: R45         Organization (Details)                              HTML     46K 
56: R46         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     41K 
                (Details)                                                        
57: R47         Earnings Per Share (Details)                        HTML     74K 
58: R48         Supplemental Cash Flows Information - Schedule of   HTML     49K 
                Noncash Investing and Financing Activities                       
                (Details)                                                        
59: R49         Supplemental Cash Flows Information - Schedule of   HTML     42K 
                Noncash Investing and Financing Activities                       
                (Details)                                                        
60: R50         Operating Segments - Schedule of Profit by          HTML     67K 
                Reportable Segment (Details)                                     
61: R51         Operating Segments - Schedule of Profit by          HTML     89K 
                Reportable Segment to Net Income (Loss) (Details)                
62: R52         Operating Segments - Schedule of Segment            HTML     51K 
                Information to Consolidated Balance Sheets                       
                (Details)                                                        
63: R53         Lease Revenue - Schedule of Rental Revenue          HTML     32K 
                (Details)                                                        
64: R54         Lease Revenue - Schedule of Future Rental Payments  HTML     40K 
                (Details)                                                        
65: R55         Real Estate Activity - Schedule of Real Estate      HTML     40K 
                Investment Components (Details)                                  
66: R56         Real Estate Activity - Narrative (Details)          HTML     52K 
67: R57         Real Estate Activity - Schedule of Gain (Loss) on   HTML     83K 
                Sale or Write-down of Assets (Details)                           
68: R58         Short-term Investments (Details)                    HTML     30K 
69: R59         Notes Receivable (Details)                          HTML    143K 
70: R60         Investment in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures -       HTML    108K 
                Narrative (Details)                                              
71: R61         Investment in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures -       HTML    174K 
                Schedule of Financial Position And Results of                    
                Operations From Our Investees (Details)                          
72: R62         Acquisitions - Narrative (Details)                  HTML     31K 
73: R63         Acquisitions - Schedule of Asset Acquisition Of     HTML     43K 
                Properties (Details)                                             
74: R64         Acquisitions - Schedule of Preliminary Allocation   HTML     45K 
                of The Fair Value (Details)                                      
75: R65         Acquisitions - Schedule of Purchase Price of        HTML     35K 
                Additional Ownership Interest (Details)                          
76: R66         Mortgages and Other Notes Payable - Schedule of     HTML     98K 
                Debt (Details)                                                   
77: R67         Mortgages and Other Notes Payable - Narrative       HTML     44K 
                (Details)                                                        
78: R68         Mortgages and Other Notes Payable - Schedule of     HTML     52K 
                Future Principal Payments (Details)                              
79: R69         Bonds Payable - Narrative (Details)                 HTML     39K 
80: R70         Bonds Payable - Schedule of Long-term Debt          HTML     51K 
                Instruments (Details)                                            
81: R71         Related Party Transactions (Details)                HTML     55K 
82: R72         Noncontrolling Interests (Details)                  HTML     31K 
83: R73         Stockholders Equity (Details)                       HTML     55K 
84: R74         Deferred Income (Details)                           HTML     27K 
85: R75         Income Taxes - Schedule of Income Tax Expense       HTML     42K 
                (Benefit) (Details)                                              
86: R76         Income Taxes - Schedule of Effective Income Tax     HTML     42K 
                Rate Reconciliation (Details)                                    
87: R77         Income Taxes - Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and  HTML     56K 
                Liabilities (Details)                                            
88: R78         Quarterly Results of Operations (Details)           HTML     64K 
89: R79         SCHEDULE III - REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED          HTML    185K 
                DEPRECIATION - Schedule of Real Estate and                       
                Accumulated Depreciation (Details)                               
90: R80         SCHEDULE III - REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED          HTML     42K 
                DEPRECIATION - Reconciliation of Real Estate and                 
                Accumulated Depreciation (Details)                               
91: R81         SCHEDULE IV - MORTGAGE LOANS - Schedule of          HTML    173K 
                Mortgage Loans (Details)                                         
92: R82         SCHEDULE IV - MORTGAGE LOANS - Roll Forward         HTML     33K 
                (Details)                                                        
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<xs:element id="arl_GruppaFlorentinaLlcMember" abstract="true" name="GruppaFlorentinaLlcMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_NewConceptEnergyMember" abstract="true" name="NewConceptEnergyMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_CommercialPropertiesMember" abstract="true" name="CommercialPropertiesMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_LegacyPleasantGroveMember" abstract="true" name="LegacyPleasantGroveMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_LasColinasMember" abstract="true" name="LasColinasMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_SupplementalCashFlowElementsRollForward" abstract="true" name="SupplementalCashFlowElementsRollForward" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:stringItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_NumberOfRealEstatePropertiesUnderEarnOutProvision" abstract="false" name="NumberOfRealEstatePropertiesUnderEarnOutProvision" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_DeferredTaxAssetsNetBeforeValuationAllowance" abstract="false" name="DeferredTaxAssetsNetBeforeValuationAllowance" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_DebtInstrumentNumberOfExtensionOptions" abstract="false" name="DebtInstrumentNumberOfExtensionOptions" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_CascadesAtSpringStreetMember" abstract="true" name="CascadesAtSpringStreetMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_A770SouthPostOakMember" abstract="true" name="A770SouthPostOakMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_ChelseaMember" abstract="true" name="ChelseaMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
<xs:element id="arl_BlueLakeVillasPhaseIIMember" abstract="true" name="BlueLakeVillasPhaseIIMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types1:domainItemType"/>
</xs:schema>

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