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Financing Receivable, Payment Amortization Term

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Amount of gain on the sale of property that does not qualify for gain recognition as of the balance sheet date.

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Amount of consideration received or receivable for the disposal of assets and liabilities, including discontinued operation.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Net amount of the investment in a contractual right to receive money on demand or on fixed or determinable dates that is recognized as an asset in the creditor's statement of financial position. Examples include, but are not limited to, credit card receivables, notes receivable and receivables relating to lessor's rights to payments from leases other than operating leases that have been recorded as assets. Excludes trade accounts receivable with contractual maturity of one year or less and arose from the sale of goods or services.

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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Interest paid other than in cash for example by issuing additional debt securities. As a noncash item, it is added to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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Yield on the receivable, on which interest has been imputed, as calculated from its issuance value or purchase price. The calculated effective interest rate considers factors such as the issued face value or price paid for the receivable, the time period between payments, and the time until maturity [full receipt] of the receivable.

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SUPPLEMENTAL BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION - Investment in Real Estate Loans (Details) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Jan. 12, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) Property	May 18, 2016 USD ($)	Feb. 11, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) contract
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Deferral of taxable gains				$ 20,000
Investment in real estate loans, net		$ 17,585			$ 12,803
Real estate loan
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Investment in real estate loans, net		$ 10,085			$ 10,085
Interest rate (as a percent)					10.00%
Receivable with Imputed Interest, Effective Yield (Interest Rate)		10.00%
ARCH Loan
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Deferral of taxable gains		$ 15,000
Investment in real estate loans, net		7,500			$ 0
PIK interest outstanding		900
Seller-financing note
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Investment in real estate loans, net		0			$ 2,718
Subsequent events \| Real estate loan
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Receivable with Imputed Interest, Effective Yield (Interest Rate)	10.00%
Financing receivable, payment amortization term	25 years
Assets held for sale, sold \| Hotel properties \| Emporia, KS \| Seller-financing note
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Investment in real estate loans, net		$ 2,700
Number of notes receivable \| contract					2
Number of hotels \| Property		2
Aggregate sale price			$ 4,500