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Notes and Other Receivables | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Receivables [Abstract] |
Notes and Other Receivables | Notes and Other Receivables Notes and other receivables consist of the following as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 ($ in thousands):
| September 30, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Note receivable, secured, bearing interest at 9.90%, due November 2021 (Originated November 2018) | $ | 15,337 |  |  | $ | 14,216 |
Notes receivable, secured, bearing interest at 10.50%, due February 2023 (Originated March 2020) | 16,591 |  |  | 15,299 |
Note receivable, secured, bearing interest at 11.00%, due October 2023 (Originated April 2020) (1) | — |  |  | 25,461 |
Notes receivable, secured, bearing interest at 9.00%, due December 2023 (Originated November 2020) | 84,896 |  |  | 79,827 |
Notes receivable, secured, bearing interest at 11.50%, due November 2024 (Originated November 2020) | 28,850 |  |  | 15,423 |
Related party note receivable, secured, bearing interest at 2.15%, due December 2021 (Originated September 2021) (2) | 29,157 |  |  | — |
Notes and other receivables from affiliates (3) | 4,744 |  |  | 4,744 |
Straight line rent receivables (4) | 16,464 |  |  | 25,214 |
Other receivables | 18,689 |  |  | 15,671 |
Allowance for credit losses | (743) |  |  | (751) |
Total notes and other receivables | $ | 213,985 |  |  | $ | 195,104 |
(1) In June 2021, the Company received cash of $36.5 million, including an early redemption fee of $4.7 million, from the payoff of this note receivable. (2) See Note 6, Related Party Transactions, for additional details. (3) These amounts consist of short-term loans outstanding and due from various joint ventures as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020. See Note 6, Related Party Transactions, for additional details. (4) These amounts are receivables from lease concessions recorded on a straight-line basis for the Company's operating properties. The following table presents the activity in the allowance for credit losses for notes and other receivables by loan type ($ in thousands):
| Mezzanine Loans |  | Bridge Loans |  | Total
Balance at December 31, 2020 | $ | 751 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 751 |
Provision for credit losses | (23) |  |  | 15 |  |  | (8) |
Balance at September 30, 2021 | $ | 728 |  |  | $ | 15 |  |  | $ | 743 |
No loans were placed on nonaccrual status or charged off during the nine months ended September 30, 2021 or 2020.

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