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Related Party Transactions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Schedule of related party transactions
The following table summarizes the advisory services fees incurred (in thousands):
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Advisory services fee
 
 
 
 
 
Base advisory fee
$
9,424

 
$
8,800

 
$
8,343

Reimbursable expenses (1)
2,072

 
2,017

 
2,798

Equity-based compensation (2) 
6,481

 
(1,683
)
 
3,814

Incentive fee
2,035

 

 

Total
$
20,012

 
$
9,134

 
$
14,955

________
(1) 
Reimbursable expenses include overhead, internal audit, risk management advisory and asset management services.
(2) 
Equity-based compensation is associated with equity grants of Braemar’s common stock, PSUs, LTIP units and Performance LTIP units awarded to officers and employees of Ashford LLC.
At December 31, 2018, Remington Lodging managed three of our twelve hotel properties and we incurred the following fees related to the management agreements with the related party (in thousands):
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Property management fees, including incentive property management fees
$
1,762

 
$
1,748

 
$
1,503

Market service and project management fees
3,328

 
3,972

 
2,453

Corporate general and administrative expenses
333

 
286

 
136

Total
$
5,423

 
$
6,006

 
$
4,092

The following tables summarize the entities in which our advisor has an interest with which we or our hotel properties contracted for products and services, the amounts recorded by us for those services and the applicable classification on our financial statements (in thousands):
 
 
 
Year Ended December 31, 2018
Company
 
Product or Service
Total
Investments in Hotel Properties, net (1)
 
Indebtedness, net (2)
 
Other Hotel Expenses
 
Corporate General and Administrative
Ashford LLC
 
Insurance claims services
$
137

$

 
$

 
$

 
$
137

Lismore Capital
 
Mortgage placement services
999


 
(999
)
 

 

OpenKey
 
Mobile key app
33

12

 

 
21

 

Pure Wellness
 
Hypoallergenic premium rooms
265

228

 

 
37

 

Premier
 
Project management services
3,958

3,958

 

 

 

RED Leisure
 
Watersports activities and travel/transportation services
720


 

 
720

 

________
(1) 
Recorded in furniture, fixtures and equipment and depreciated over the estimated useful life.
(2) 
Recorded as deferred loan costs, which are included in “indebtedness, net” on our consolidated balance sheets and amortized over the initial term of the applicable loan agreement.
 
 
 
Year Ended December 31, 2017
Company
 
Product or Service
Total
Investments in Hotel Properties, net (1)
 
Indebtedness, net (2)
 
Other Hotel Expenses
 
Corporate General and Administrative
Lismore Capital
 
Mortgage placement services
$
224

$

 
$
(224
)
 
$

 
$

OpenKey
 
Mobile key app
10


 

 
10

 

Pure Wellness
 
Hypoallergenic premium rooms
45

45

 

 

 

________
(1) 
Recorded in furniture, fixtures and equipment and depreciated over the estimated useful life.
(2) 
Recorded as deferred loan costs, which are included in “indebtedness, net” on our consolidated balance sheets and amortized over the initial term of the applicable loan agreement.
The following table summarizes the components of due to Ashford Inc. (in thousands):
 
 
 
 
Due to Ashford Inc.
Company
 
Product or Service
 
December 31, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
Ashford LLC
 
Advisory services
 
$
2,264

 
$
1,654

Ashford LLC
 
Insurance claims services
 
37

 

OpenKey
 
Mobile key app
 
13

 
4

Pure Wellness
 
Hypoallergenic premium rooms
 
30

 
45

Premier
 
Project management services
 
1,657

 

 
 
 
 
$
4,001

 
$
1,703