SEC Comment Letter for Global Realty Development Corp (CIK 0001118629) — Jun 29, 2005
Global Realty Development Corp (CIK 0001118629)
Date: June 29, 2005 · CIK: 0001118629 · Accession: 0000000000-05-033230
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Mail Stop 4561
June 29, 2005
VIA USMAIL and FAX (954) 603-0523
Mr. Robert Kohn
Chief Financial Officer
Australian Agriculture and Property Development Corporation
11555 Heron Bay Boulevard, Suite 200
Coral Springs, Florida 33076
Re: Australian Agriculture and Property Development
Corporation
Form 10-KSB for the year ended 12/31/2004
Filed 5/19/2005
Form 10-QSB for the period ended 3/31/2005
Filed 5/23/2005
File No. 000-32467
Dear Mr. Robert Kohn:
We have reviewed your above referenced filing and have the
following comments. We have limited our review to only your
financial statements and related disclosures and will make no
further
review of your document. As such, all persons who are responsible
for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure are urged to be
certain that they have included all information required pursuant
to
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
In our comments, we may ask you to provide us with
information
so we may better understand your disclosure. Please be as
detailed
as necessary in your explanation. After reviewing this
information,
we may or may not raise additional comments.
Please understand that the purpose of our review process is
to
assist you in your compliance with the applicable disclosure
requirements and to enhance the overall disclosure in your filing.
We look forward to working with you in these respects. We welcome
any questions you may have about our comments or on any other
aspect
of our review. Feel free to call us at the telephone numbers
listed
at the end of this letter.
FORM 10-KSB FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2004
Financial Statements and Notes
General
1. Advise us how your presentation of financial statements on a
combined basis complies with Rules 3-01 and 3-02 of Regulation S-X
which requires presentation of primary financial statements on a
consolidated basis.
Combined Statements of Stockholders` Equity, page 18
2. We note that you recorded $2,745,000 in stock based
compensation
related to stock issued for consulting services. Please tell us
how
you considered paragraph 8 of SFAS 123 and EITF 96-18 in
determining
how to measure the fair value of the stock issued.
Note B - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Land Options, page 21
3. With respect to the referenced options, please provide us the
following information for each type of options:
* Explain the major terms of the option agreement.
* Explain the nature of inventory not owned.
* Tell us the amount and line item on the financial statements
where
you reported each of these transactions.
* Refer us to the specific GAAP literature that supports your
accounting for each of these transactions.
Post Development Completion Costs, page 21
4. With respect to those instances in which you have post
development
construction obligations relating to sold developments, please
explain to us how you considered paragraph 45 of SFAS 66 in your
accounting for these sales.
Note I - Commitment and Contingencies, page 25
5. In light of the restrictions on your ability to sell certain
real
estate holdings and to enter into certain business transactions,
please explain to us how you considered these circumstances in
your
impairment test relating to these assets.
FORM 10-QSB FOR THE QUARTER ENDED March 31, 2005
Financial Statements and Notes
General
6. Please refer to the statements of operations and cash flows. We
note that you labeled the 2004 column as Restated. Please explain
to
us in detail the nature of the restatement.
* * * *
As appropriate, please respond to these comments within 10
business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response.
Please file your responses on EDGAR. Please understand that we
may
have additional comments after reviewing your responses to our
comments.
We urge all persons who are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of the disclosures in the filings reviewed by the staff
to
be certain that they have provided all information investors
require
for an informed decision. Since the company and its management
are
in possession of all facts relating to a company`s disclosures,
they
are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosures
they
have made.
In connection with responding to our comments, please
provide,
in writing, a statement from the company acknowledging that
* the company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the
disclosures in the filings;
* staff comments or changes to disclosures in response to staff
comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action
with
respect to the filings; and
* the company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any
proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the
federal securities laws of the United States.
In addition, please be advised that the Division of
Enforcement
has access to all information you provide to the staff of the
Division of Corporation Finance in our review of your filings or
in
response to our comments on your filings.
You may contact Wilson K. Lee, at (202) 551-3468 or me at
(202)
551-3414 if you have questions.
Sincerely,
Jorge Bonilla
Senior Staff Accountant
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Robert Kohn
Australian Agriculture and Property Development Corporation
June 29, 2005
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