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Other Liabilities
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Other Liabilities

Note 10. Other Liabilities

Other liabilities consisted of the following (in millions):

 

     June 30,
2013
     December 31,
2012
 

Deferred gains on asset sales

   $ 904       $ 944   

SPG point liability

     722         733   

Deferred revenue including VOIs and residential sales

     33         33   

Benefit plan liabilities

     72         78   

Deferred rent

     49         51   

Insurance reserves

     44         45   

Other

     75         72   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 1,899       $ 1,956   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

We defer gains realized in connection with the sales of properties that we continue to manage through long-term management agreements and recognize the gains over the initial terms of the related agreements. As of June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, we had total deferred gains of approximately $990 million and $1.0 billion, respectively, included in accrued expenses and other liabilities in our consolidated balance sheets. Amortization of deferred gains is included in management fees, franchise fees and other income in our consolidated statements of income and totaled approximately $22 million and $45 million in the three and six months ended June 30, 2013, respectively, compared to $22 million and $43 million in the three and six months ended June 30, 2012, respectively.