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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
INCOME TAXES  
Schedule of allocation of distributions made to stockholders

The approximate allocation of the distributions made to stockholders is as follows for the years indicated:

Year Ended December 31,

    

2023

    

2022

    

2021

Ordinary income (a)

53

%

54

%

43

%

Capital gains

47

46

57

100

%

100

%

100

%

(a)In 2023, 2022 and 2021, the ordinary income portion of the distributions are considered qualified REIT dividends and will be taxed at a rate reduced by up to 20% pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 199A.

Schedule of reconciliation of dividends declared with the dividends paid deduction

The following table reconciles dividends declared with the dividends paid deduction for the years indicated (amounts in thousands):

    

2023

    

2022

    

2021

Estimate

Actual

Actual

Dividends declared

$

38,116

$

37,915

$

37,478

Dividend reinvestment plan (a)

 

157

 

102

 

35

 

38,273

 

38,017

 

37,513

Less: Spillover dividends designated to previous year

 

(4,240)

 

 

Less: Spillover dividends designated to following year

(2,085)

Plus: Dividends designated from prior year

2,085

9,261

Plus: Dividends designated from following year

 

737

 

4,240

 

Dividends paid deduction

$

34,770

$

44,342

$

44,689

(a)Reflects the discount on common stock purchased through the dividend reinvestment plan of 3%.