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Components of Rental Expense (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Components Of Rental Expense [Abstract]  
Schedule of principal components of rental expenses
The principal components of rental expenses are as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31,
2019
 
2018
 
2017
(In thousands)
Repairs and maintenance
$
73,179

 
$
67,745

 
$
67,996

Utilities
27,729

 
27,635

 
25,763

Management fees and costs
24,930

 
24,024

 
22,297

Payroll
16,485

 
16,140

 
14,922

Insurance
9,036

 
7,547

 
7,762

Marketing
7,427

 
7,935

 
9,007

Ground rent
4,803

 
4,697

 
3,826

Bad debt (1)

 
4,708

 
2,591

Other operating (2)
24,242

 
12,663

 
10,726

Total rental expenses
$
187,831

 
$
173,094

 
$
164,890


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(1)
Collectibility adjustments are now presented as a reduction of rental income rather than rental expense in accordance with our adoption of the new lease standard (see Note 2 for additional disclosure).
(2)
Other operating for the year ended December 31, 2019 includes an $11.9 million charge relating to the buyout of a lease at Assembly Square Marketplace.