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Property and Equipment
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Property and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property and Equipment

 

7.     Property and Equipment

 

The composition of property and equipment as of December 31, 2017 and 2018 is as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

Estimated useful

 

 

 

2017

 

2018

 

life (years)

 

Land

 

$

7,138

 

$

7,138

 

 —

 

Buildings and improvements

 

 

20,739

 

 

20,883

 

5-40

 

Furniture and office equipment

 

 

76,726

 

 

76,856

 

5-7

 

Computer hardware

 

 

10,970

 

 

13,546

 

3-7

 

Computer software

 

 

80,662

 

 

129,519

 

3-10

 

Leasehold improvements

 

 

42,915

 

 

44,215

 

3-10

 

Construction in progress

 

 

4,914

 

 

8,354

 

 —

 

 

 

 

244,064

 

 

300,511

 

 

 

Accumulated depreciation and amortization

 

 

(170,301)

 

 

(177,834)

 

 

 

 

 

$

73,763

 

$

122,677

 

 

 

 

Construction in progress includes costs associated with the construction and renovation of campuses and the development of information technology applications. In 2017 and 2018, the Company recorded leasehold improvements of $1.2 million and $0.3 million, respectively, which were reimbursed by lessors as lease incentives. In 2017 and 2018, the Company wrote off $5.3 million and $17.8 million, respectively, in fixed assets that were fully depreciated and no longer in service.