COMPONENTS OF RENTAL INCOME AND EXPENSE - Components of Rental Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Leases [Abstract]
Rental operating	$ 12,440	$ 11,144
Hotel operating	6,917	5,648
Repairs and maintenance	5,235	4,760
Marketing	508	519
Rent	883	809
Hawaii excise tax	971	809
Management fees	552	456
Total rental expenses	$ 27,506	$ 24,145

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Other operating costs incurred during the reporting period and may include amounts paid to maintain the property.

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The aggregate costs of keeping the property in good condition but that do not appreciably prolong the life or increase the value of the property.

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Amount of expenses related to the managing member or general partner for management of the day-to-day business functions of the limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP).

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Expenditures for planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services. Costs of public relations and corporate promotions are typically considered to be marketing costs.

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Amount of operating lease expense. Excludes sublease income.

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Other costs incurred during the reporting period related to other revenue generating activities.

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