Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Components of Company's Intangible Assets

The following table provides the components of the Company’s intangible assets (in thousands):

	Initial Weighted Average Amortization		September 30, 2014							December 31, 2013
	Period (in years)		Initial Cost		Accumulated Amortization			Net Balance		Initial Cost		Accumulated Amortization			Net Balance
Franchise agreements		12.0	$	162,835	$	(83,938	)	$	78,897	$	162,835	$	(73,764	)	$	89,071
Other intangible assets:
Software		4.2	$	7,500	$	(7,014	)	$	486	$	7,463	$	(6,633	)	$	830
Trademarks		14.8		2,870		(1,380	)		1,490		2,935		(1,279	)		1,656
Total other intangible assets	7.1		$	10,370	$	(8,394	)	$	1,976	$	10,398	$	(7,912	)	$	2,486

Estimated Future Amortization of Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill

The estimated future amortization of intangible assets, other than goodwill, is as follows (in thousands):

Year ending December 31:
Remainder of 2014	$	3,548
2015		14,034
2016		13,794
2017		9,879
2018		6,264
Thereafter		33,354
	$	80,873

Schedule of Changes in Goodwill

Amounts recorded as goodwill in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets are attributable to the Company’s Real Estate Franchise Services reportable segment. The following table presents changes to goodwill for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 (in thousands):

Balance, January 1, 2014	$	72,781
Effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates		(165	)
Balance, September 30, 2014	$	72,616