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Property and Equipment
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]  
Property and Equipment

NOTE 6. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

The following is a summary of property and equipment as of December 31, 2015 and 2014:

 

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

Land

 

$

796,790

 

 

$

836,514

 

Buildings and improvements

 

 

2,703,293

 

 

 

2,799,967

 

Furniture, fixtures, equipment and other

 

 

408,190

 

 

 

403,271

 

Total property and equipment

 

 

3,908,273

 

 

 

4,039,752

 

Less accumulated depreciation

 

 

(1,288,281

)

 

 

(1,214,450

)

Property and equipment, net

 

 

2,619,992

 

 

 

2,825,302

 

Construction in progress

 

 

3,480

 

 

 

946

 

Total property and equipment, net of accumulated

   depreciation

 

$

2,623,472

 

 

$

2,826,248

 

 

Depreciation and amortization expense related to property and equipment was $166.4 million, $165.4 million and $160.9 million for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 respectively. Construction in progress includes capitalized costs for ongoing projects that have not yet been put into service.