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DISTRIBUTIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Distributions [Abstract]  
DISTRIBUTIONS
15. DISTRIBUTIONS
The following table provides the tax characteristics of the 2019, 2018 and 2017 distributions paid:
 
 
Years ended December 31,
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
Common Share Distributions:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ordinary income
 
$
0.62

 
$
0.55

 
$
0.38

Capital gain
 

 

 
0.26

Non-taxable distributions
 
0.14

 
0.17

 

Distributions per share
 
$
0.76

 
$
0.72

 
$
0.64

Percentage classified as ordinary income
 
81.00
%
 
76.20
%
 
60.00
%
Percentage classified as capital gain
 
%
 
%
 
40.00
%
Percentage classified as non-taxable distribution
 
19.00
%
 
23.80
%
 
%
Preferred Share Distributions:
 

 

 

Total distributions paid
 
$

 
$

 
$
2,032

Percentage classified as ordinary income
 
%
 
%
 
60.00
%
Percentage classified as capital gain
 
%
 
%
 
40.00
%
Percentage classified as non-taxable distribution
 
%
 
%
 
%