Deferred Charges

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Deferred Charges [Abstract]

Deferred Charges

4. Deferred Charges

Deferred charges consisted of the following at December 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016 (in thousands): 

	2017			2016
Leasing costs, including lease related intangibles	$	1,147,181		$	1,132,092
Financing costs	14,991			6,094
	1,162,172			1,138,186
Less: Accumulated amortization	(483,134		)	(452,023		)
	$	679,038		$	686,163

The following table summarizes the scheduled amortization of the Company’s acquired in-place lease intangibles for each of the five succeeding years (in thousands).

	Acquired In-Place Lease Intangibles
2018	$	33,651
2019	27,333
2020	14,464
2021	8,777
2022	4,758