CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Real estate, at cost:
Land		$ 2,018,805	$ 2,065,206
Buildings and improvements		5,984,703	6,036,445
Rental property, at cost		8,003,508	8,101,651
Accumulated depreciation and amortization		(764,151)	(644,639)
Real estate, net		7,239,357	7,457,012
Cash and cash equivalents		298,066	339,653
Restricted cash		25,372	25,756
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures		231,983	78,863
Investments in unconsolidated real estate funds		11,582	10,352
Preferred equity investments			36,042
Accounts and other receivables, net of allowance of $593 in 2018		20,400	20,076
Deferred rent receivable		295,520	267,456
Deferred charges, net of accumulated amortization of $39,576 and $30,129		127,427	117,858
Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $264,802 and $245,444		222,709	270,445
Other assets		107,334	132,465
Total assets	[1]	8,579,750	8,755,978
Liabilities and Equity
Notes and mortgages payable, net of deferred financing costs of $26,266 and $32,883		3,576,734	3,566,917
Revolving credit facility		0	0
Accounts payable and accrued expenses		119,362	124,334
Dividends and distributions payable		25,307	25,902
Intangible liabilities, net of accumulated amortization of $98,829 and $89,200		78,836	95,991
Other liabilities		76,768	51,170
Total liabilities	[1]	3,877,007	3,864,314
Commitments and contingencies
Paramount Group, Inc. equity:
Common stock $0.01 par value per share; authorized 900,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 227,865,810 and 233,135,704 shares in 2019 and 2018, respectively		2,279	2,329
Additional paid-in-capital		4,134,389	4,201,756
Earnings less than distributions		(276,659)	(219,906)
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income		(9,219)	16,621
Paramount Group, Inc. equity		3,850,790	4,000,800
Noncontrolling interests in:
Consolidated joint ventures		363,211	394,995
Consolidated real estate fund		72,241	66,887
Operating Partnership (24,762,564 and 25,127,003 units outstanding)		416,501	428,982
Total equity		4,702,743	4,891,664
Total liabilities and equity		$ 8,579,750	$ 8,755,978

[1] Represents the consolidated assets and liabilities of Paramount Group Operating Partnership LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership”). The Operating Partnership is a consolidated variable interest entity (“VIE”), of which we are the sole general partner and own approximately 90.2% as of September 30, 2019. The assets and liabilities of the Operating Partnership, as of September 30, 2019, include $1,966,042 and $1,275,702 of assets and liabilities, respectively, of certain VIEs that are consolidated by the Operating Partnership. See Note 14, Variable Interest Entities (“VIEs”).