INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - Schedule of Amortization for Intangible Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Assets
2024 (nine months remaining)	$ 1,236
2025	1,485
2026	1,093
2027	808
2028	313
Thereafter	2,177
Intangible Assets, net	7,112	$ 7,694
Liabilities
2024 (nine months remaining)	681
2025	869
2026	739
2027	623
2028	534
Thereafter	4,576
Intangible Liabilities, net	$ 8,022	$ 8,270

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