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Debt Obligations Debt Obligations (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Obligations [Abstract] |
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block] | The following table includes the aggregate scheduled future principal payments of the Company’s long-term debt as of December 31, 2018:
| For the Year Ending December 31
| (in thousands)
2019 | $ | 1,285 |
2020 | 11,130 |
2021 | 87,500 |
2022 | 150,000 |
2023 | — |
Thereafter | — |
Total debt | 249,915 |
Less deferred financing costs | (4,913 | )
Less current portion | (1,115 | )
Total long-term debt | $ | 243,887 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the combined aggregate amount of maturities and sinking fund requirements for all long-term borrowings for each of the five years following the date of the latest balance sheet date presented. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 470 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6802200&loc=d3e1835-112601 + Details
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