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	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Interest Rate Derivatives
Fair values of derivative assets	$ 417	$ 268
Noncash interest on derivatives, net	252	$ (2,194)	$ (3,405)
Hilton San Diego Bayfront mortgage
Interest Rate Derivatives
Strike rate under interest rate cap agreement		6.00%
Interest rate derivative agreements.
Interest Rate Derivatives
Fair value of interest rate derivatives, net	$ 16	$ 268
Interest Rate Cap Derivative \| Not designated as hedging instrument \| Hilton San Diego Bayfront mortgage
Interest Rate Derivatives
Strike rate under interest rate cap agreement		6.00%
Interest rate, description of reference rate	one-month LIBOR	one-month LIBOR
Interest rate derivative effective date	Dec. 09, 2022	Dec. 09, 2022
Interest rate derivative maturity date	Dec. 09, 2023	Dec. 09, 2023
Fair value of interest rate derivatives, net		$ 60
Interest Rate Swap Derivative \| Not designated as hedging instrument \| Term loan #2
Interest Rate Derivatives
Fixed rate under interest rate swap agreement		1.853%
Interest rate, description of reference rate		one-month LIBOR
Interest rate derivative effective date		Jan. 29, 2016
Interest rate derivative maturity date		Jan. 31, 2023
Fair value of interest rate derivatives, net		$ 208
Interest Rate Swap Derivative TL1 Swap1 Member \| Not designated as hedging instrument
Interest Rate Derivatives
Fixed rate under interest rate swap agreement	3.675%
Interest rate, description of reference rate	CME Term SOFR
Interest rate derivative effective date	Mar. 17, 2023
Interest rate derivative maturity date	Mar. 17, 2026
Notional amount	$ 75,000
Fair value of interest rate derivatives, net	$ 417
Interest Rate Swap Derivative TL1 Swap2 Member \| Not designated as hedging instrument \| Term loan #1
Interest Rate Derivatives
Fixed rate under interest rate swap agreement	3.931%
Interest rate, description of reference rate	CME Term SOFR
Interest rate derivative effective date	Sep. 14, 2023
Interest rate derivative maturity date	Sep. 14, 2026
Notional amount	$ 100,000
Fair value of interest rate derivatives, net	$ (401)