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Segment Information (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Reconciliation of revenues and operating profit (loss) from segments to consolidated | The revenues and NOI for each of the reportable operating segments are summarized as follows for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019 and 2018 ($ in thousands):
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Southern California | $ | 152,312 |  |  | $ | 148,575 |  |  | $ | 455,302 |  |  | $ | 442,382 |
Northern California | 144,124 |  |  | 131,538 |  |  | 420,544 |  |  | 389,750 |
Seattle Metro | 61,657 |  |  | 59,231 |  |  | 182,738 |  |  | 176,740 |
Other real estate assets | 6,411 |  |  | 9,266 |  |  | 19,183 |  |  | 31,211 |
Total property revenues | $ | 364,504 |  |  | $ | 348,610 |  |  | $ | 1,077,767 |  |  | $ | 1,040,083 |
Net operating income: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Southern California | $ | 106,951 |  |  | $ | 104,732 |  |  | $ | 323,073 |  |  | $ | 314,977 |
Northern California | 105,381 |  |  | 97,244 |  |  | 310,407 |  |  | 288,222 |
Seattle Metro | 43,701 |  |  | 40,999 |  |  | 129,013 |  |  | 123,432 |
Other real estate assets | 6,000 |  |  | 7,860 |  |  | 19,040 |  |  | 26,568 |
Total net operating income | 262,033 |  |  | 250,835 |  |  | 781,533 |  |  | 753,199 |
Management and other fees from affiliates | 2,428 |  |  | 2,307 |  |  | 7,023 |  |  | 6,812 |
Corporate-level property management expenses | (8,255 | ) |  | (7,761 | ) |  | (24,620 | ) |  | (23,313 | )
Depreciation and amortization | (120,809 | ) |  | (120,852 | ) |  | (360,842 | ) |  | (359,287 | )
General and administrative | (11,345 | ) |  | (10,601 | ) |  | (38,731 | ) |  | (36,539 | )
Expensed acquisition and investment related costs | (13 | ) |  | (31 | ) |  | (69 | ) |  | (156 | )
Gain on sale of real estate and land | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 22,244 |
Interest expense | (54,896 | ) |  | (55,196 | ) |  | (162,651 | ) |  | (166,335 | )
Total return swap income | 2,154 |  |  | 2,184 |  |  | 6,174 |  |  | 6,682 |
Interest and other income | 8,685 |  |  | 8,437 |  |  | 29,293 |  |  | 21,241 |
Equity income from co-investments | 21,700 |  |  | 16,788 |  |  | 54,935 |  |  | 64,611 |
Deferred tax expense on unrealized gain on unconsolidated co-investment | (1,457 | ) |  | — |  |  | (1,457 | ) |  | — |
Gain on early retirement of debt, net | 5,475 |  |  | — |  |  | 7,143 |  |  | — |
Gain on remeasurement of co-investment | — |  |  | — |  |  | 31,535 |  |  | — |
Net income | $ | 105,700 |  |  | $ | 86,110 |  |  | $ | 329,266 |  |  | $ | 289,159 |
Reconciliation of assets from segment to consolidated | Total assets for each of the reportable operating segments are summarized as follows as of September 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018 ($ in thousands):
| September 30, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
Assets: |  |  |
Southern California | $ | 4,245,335 |  |  | $ | 4,350,377 |
Northern California | 4,623,559 |  |  | 4,270,238 |
Seattle Metro | 1,444,045 |  |  | 1,472,916 |
Other real estate assets | 66,579 |  |  | 63,022 |
Net reportable operating segment - real estate assets | 10,379,518 |  |  | 10,156,553 |
Real estate under development | 562,338 |  |  | 454,629 |
Co-investments | 1,413,861 |  |  | 1,300,140 |
Cash and cash equivalents, including restricted cash | 91,726 |  |  | 151,395 |
Marketable securities | 216,894 |  |  | 209,545 |
Notes and other receivables | 216,541 |  |  | 71,895 |
Operating lease right-of-use assets | 75,478 |  |  | — |
Prepaid expenses and other assets | 41,536 |  |  | 39,439 |
Total assets | $ | 12,997,892 |  |  | $ | 12,383,596 |

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