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Other Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Other Assets  
Other Assets

6. Other Assets

 

Other assets, net consisted of the following (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

    

2014

    

2013

 

Property and equipment, net

 

$

2,127 

 

$

2,478 

 

Land held for development

 

 

188 

 

 

188 

 

Intangibles, net

 

 

6,677 

 

 

7,277 

 

Interest rate cap derivative agreements

 

 

 —

 

 

16 

 

Cash trap receivables

 

 

 —

 

 

4,443 

 

Other receivables

 

 

2,094 

 

 

3,942 

 

Other

 

 

3,399 

 

 

2,762 

 

 

 

$

14,485 

 

$

21,106 

 

 

As of December 31, 2014 and 2013, property and equipment, net consisted of the following (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

2014

    

2013

 

Cost basis

 

$

11,573 

 

$

10,933 

 

Accumulated depreciation

 

 

(9,446)

 

 

(8,455)

 

Property and equipment, net

 

$

2,127 

 

$

2,478 

 

 

The Company’s other assets, net as of December 31, 2014 and 2013, include BuyEfficient’s intangible assets totaling $6.7 million and $7.3 million, respectively, net of accumulated amortization related to certain trademarks, customer and supplier relationships and intellectual property related to internally developed software. These intangibles are amortized using the straight-line method over their useful lives ranging between seven and 20 years. Accumulated amortization totaled $2.4 million and $1.8 million at December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively. Amortization expense totaled $0.6 million for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012. For the next five years, amortization expense for the BuyEfficient intangible assets is expected to be as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2015

    

$

600 

 

2016

 

$

600 

 

2017

 

$

600 

 

2018

 

$

351 

 

2019

 

$

337 

 

 

As of December 31, 2013, $4.4 million of the Company’s cash remained trapped by the lender associated with the mortgage secured by the Hilton Del Mar, which the Company sold in 2012, and whose mortgage was assumed by the buyer. In February 2014, the lender released the cash, and the entire $4.4 million was returned to the Company.