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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CAPITAL (LP cube) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | $ 57,419 |  |
Contributions from noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 8,699 | $ 3,690 | $ 11,404
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries | $ (316) | $ (7,387) | (246)
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest in subsidiary |  |  | $ (3,397)
Preferred OP unit redemption (in units) | 126,087 | 475,046 | 5,519,233
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Redeemed | 126,087 | 475,046 | 5,519,233
Adjustment for Operating Partnership interests of third parties | $ (8,084) | $ 27,203 | $ (164,109)
Net income (loss) | 409,900 | 290,541 | 222,940
Other comprehensive income (loss), net | 80 | 79 | 62
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | 60,276 | 57,419 |
Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | 57,419 | 108,220 | 249,414
Adjustment for Operating Partnership interests of third parties | 8,084 | (27,203) | 164,109
Net income (loss) | 2,535 | 1,931 | 7,873
Other comprehensive income (loss), net | 1 | 2 | 19
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | 60,276 | 57,419 | 108,220
CubeSmart, L.P. and Subsidiaries |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance | 2,840,381 | 2,890,160 | 1,840,848
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | 57,419 |  |
Contributions from noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 8,699 | 3,690 | 11,404
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries | (316) | (7,387) | (246)
Issuance of common OP units |  | 4,877 | 965,638
Issuance of restricted OP units |  | 1 |
Issuance of common OP units | (276) |  |
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest in subsidiary |  |  | (3,397)
Conversion from OP units to shares | 5,042 | 22,948 | 305,015
Exercise of OP unit options | 2,716 | 1,590 | 7,865
Amortization of restricted OP units | 6,454 | 5,134 | 4,941
OP unit compensation expense | 2,818 | 2,543 | 2,271
Adjustment for Operating Partnership interests of third parties | (8,084) | 27,203 | (164,109)
Net income (loss) | 409,900 | 290,541 | 222,940
Other comprehensive income (loss), net | 80 | 79 | 62
Common OP unit distributions | (446,882) | (400,998) | (303,072)
Balance | 2,820,532 | 2,840,381 | 2,890,160
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | 60,276 | 57,419 |
CubeSmart, L.P. and Subsidiaries | Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | 57,419 | 108,220 | 249,414
Conversion from OP units to shares | (5,042) | (22,948) | (305,015)
Adjustment for Operating Partnership interests of third parties | 8,084 | (27,203) | 164,109
Net income (loss) | 2,535 | 1,931 | 7,873
Other comprehensive income (loss), net | 1 | 2 | 19
Common OP unit distributions | (2,721) | (2,583) | (8,180)
Balance of Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership | 60,276 | 57,419 | 108,220
CubeSmart, L.P. and Subsidiaries | Total Shareholders' Equity |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance | 2,826,203 | 2,871,563 | 1,832,216
Issuance of common OP units |  | 4,877 | 965,638
Issuance of restricted OP units |  | 1 |
Issuance of common OP units | (276) |  |
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest in subsidiary |  |  | (2,746)
Conversion from OP units to shares | 5,042 | 22,948 | 305,015
Exercise of OP unit options | 2,716 | 1,590 | 7,865
Amortization of restricted OP units | 6,454 | 5,134 | 4,941
OP unit compensation expense | 2,818 | 2,543 | 2,271
Adjustment for Operating Partnership interests of third parties | (8,084) | 27,203 | (164,109)
Net income (loss) | 410,757 | 291,263 | 223,482
Other comprehensive income (loss), net | 80 | 79 | 62
Common OP unit distributions | (446,882) | (400,998) | (303,072)
Balance | 2,798,828 | 2,826,203 | 2,871,563
CubeSmart, L.P. and Subsidiaries | Operating Partner |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance | $ 2,826,694 | $ 2,872,133 | $ 1,832,848
Balance (in units) | 224,603,000 | 223,918,000 | 197,406,000
Issuance of common OP units |  | $ 4,877 | $ 965,638
Issuance of common OP units (in units) |  | 102,000 | 20,508,000
Issuance of restricted OP units |  | $ 1 |
Issuance of restricted OP units (in units) | 48,000 | 56,000 | 66,000
Issuance of common OP units | $ (276) |  |
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest in subsidiary |  |  | $ (2,746)
Conversion from OP units to shares | $ 5,042 | $ 22,948 | $ 305,015
Conversion from OP units to shares (in units) | 126,000 | 475,000 | 5,519,000
Exercise of OP unit options | $ 2,716 | $ 1,590 | $ 7,865
Exercise of OP unit options (in units) | 144,000 | 52,000 | 419,000
Amortization of restricted OP units | $ 6,454 | $ 5,134 | $ 4,941
OP unit compensation expense | 2,818 | 2,543 | 2,271
Adjustment for Operating Partnership interests of third parties | (8,084) | 27,203 | (164,109)
Net income (loss) | 410,757 | 291,263 | 223,482
Common OP unit distributions | (446,882) | (400,998) | (303,072)
Balance | $ 2,799,239 | $ 2,826,694 | $ 2,872,133
Balance (in units) | 224,921,000 | 224,603,000 | 223,918,000
CubeSmart, L.P. and Subsidiaries | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance | $ (491) | $ (570) | $ (632)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net | 80 | 79 | 62
Balance | (411) | (491) | (570)
CubeSmart, L.P. and Subsidiaries | Noncontrolling Interest in Subsidiaries |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital |  |  |
Balance | 14,178 | 18,597 | 8,632
Contributions from noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 8,699 | 3,690 | 11,404
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interest in subsidiaries | (316) | (7,387) | (246)
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest in subsidiary |  |  | (651)
Net income (loss) | (857) | (722) | (542)
Balance | $ 21,704 | $ 14,178 | $ 18,597

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