Lease Incentives (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020
Lease Incentives
Non-contingent lease incentives	$ 2,349		$ 2,462
Non-contingent lease incentives, funding		$ 13
Non-contingent lease incentives, Amortization	$ (112)	(101)
Reclassified to lease incentives		$ 300

This item represents the deferred charge for an non contingent incentive or inducement granted by a lessor to a lessee, in order to motivate the lessee to enter the lease agreement, which incentive or inducement is to be recognized as a reduction of rental revenue over the lease term.

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