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Long-Term Incentive Plan Units (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |
Unvested LTIP Units | The below table details unvested OP LTIP Units as of September 30, 2021:
Grant Recipient |  | Number of OP LTIP Units Granted |  | Grant Date |  | Vesting Date(1)
Directors: |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | 16,264 |  |  | September 14, 2021 |  | September 13, 2022
Dedicated or partially dedicated personnel: |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | 10,067 |  |  | December 13, 2019 |  | December 13, 2021
|  | 18,211 |  |  | December 17, 2020 |  | December 17, 2021
|  | 9,834 |  |  | March 4, 2020 |  | December 31, 2021
|  | 3,697 |  |  | March 3, 2021 |  | December 31, 2021
|  | 14,598 |  |  | December 17, 2020 |  | December 17, 2022
|  | 13,534 |  |  | March 3, 2021 |  | December 31, 2022
Total unvested OP LTIP Units at September 30, 2021 |  | 86,205 |  |  |  |  |
(1)Date at which such OP LTIP Units will vest and become non-forfeitable.
Roll-Forward of Company's LTIP Units Outstanding | The following tables summarize issuance and exercise activity of OP LTIP Units for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2021 and 2020:
|  | Three-Month Period Ended
|  | September 30, 2021 |  | September 30, 2020
|  | Manager |  | Director/ Employee |  | Total |  | Manager |  | Director/ Employee |  | Total
OP LTIP Units Outstanding (June 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively) |  | 365,518 |  |  | 264,251 |  |  | 629,769 |  |  | 365,518 |  |  | 195,009 |  |  | 560,527 |
Granted |  | — |  |  | 16,264 |  |  | 16,264 |  |  | — |  |  | 22,840 |  |  | 22,840 |
Exercised |  | — |  |  | (5,710) |  |  | (5,710) |  |  | — |  |  | (3,638) |  |  | (3,638) |
OP LTIP Units Outstanding (September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively) |  | 365,518 |  |  | 274,805 |  |  | 640,323 |  |  | 365,518 |  |  | 214,211 |  |  | 579,729 |
OP LTIP Units Unvested and Outstanding (September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively) |  | — |  |  | 86,205 |  |  | 86,205 |  |  | — |  |  | 69,227 |  |  | 69,227 |
OP LTIP Units Vested and Outstanding (September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively) |  | 365,518 |  |  | 188,600 |  |  | 554,118 |  |  | 365,518 |  |  | 144,984 |  |  | 510,502 |
|  | Nine-Month Period Ended
|  | September 30, 2021 |  | September 30, 2020
|  | Manager |  | Director/ Employee |  | Total |  | Manager |  | Director/ Employee |  | Total
OP LTIP Units Outstanding (December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively) |  | 365,518 |  |  | 247,020 |  |  | 612,538 |  |  | 365,518 |  |  | 180,198 |  |  | 545,716 |
Granted |  | — |  |  | 33,495 |  |  | 33,495 |  |  | — |  |  | 37,651 |  |  | 37,651 |
Exercised |  | — |  |  | (5,710) |  |  | (5,710) |  |  | — |  |  | (3,638) |  |  | (3,638) |
OP LTIP Units Outstanding (September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively) |  | 365,518 |  |  | 274,805 |  |  | 640,323 |  |  | 365,518 |  |  | 214,211 |  |  | 579,729 |
OP LTIP Units Unvested and Outstanding (September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively) |  | — |  |  | 86,205 |  |  | 86,205 |  |  | — |  |  | 69,227 |  |  | 69,227 |
OP LTIP Units Vested and Outstanding (September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively) |  | 365,518 |  |  | 188,600 |  |  | 554,118 |  |  | 365,518 |  |  | 144,984 |  |  | 510,502 |

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