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Notes and Other Receivables | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
Receivables [Abstract] |
Notes and Other Receivables | Notes and Other Receivables Notes and other receivables consist of the following as of June 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018 ($ in thousands):
| June 30, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
Notes receivable, secured, bearing interest at 10.00%, due May 2021 | $ | 16,007 |  |  | $ | 15,226 |
Notes receivable, secured, bearing interest at 10.75%, due September 2020 | 34,438 |  |  | 32,650 |
Related party note receivable, secured, bearing interest at 9.50%, due October 2019(1) | 6,624 |  |  | 6,618 |
Notes and other receivables from affiliates (2) | 4,003 |  |  | 4,457 |
Other receivables | 13,344 |  |  | 12,944 |
Total notes and other receivables | $ | 74,416 |  |  | $ | 71,895 |
(1) See Note 6, Related Party Transactions, for additional details. (2) These amounts consist of short-term loans outstanding and due from various joint ventures as of June 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018, respectively. See Note 6, Related Party Transactions, for additional details.

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