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INCOME TAXES - Taxable Distributions (Details) - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Taxable Distributions Paid Per Common Share [Abstract] |  |  |
Ordinary income | $ 0.981 | $ 0.774 | $ 1.018
Qualified ordinary income | 0.004 | 0.006 | 0.011
Long-term capital gain | 0.021 | 0.058 | 0.133
Unrecapture section 1250 gain | 0.063 | 0.233 | 0.063
Nondividend distributions | 0.281 | 0.207 |
Taxable distributions per common share | $ 1.350 | $ 1.278 | $ 1.225

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