Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

Selected Balance Sheet Data (Tables)

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Selected Balance Sheet Data (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Schedule of Other Assets
Other assets consisted of the following (in thousands):
Current
December 31,
Non-Current
December 31,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Security deposits $ —  $ —  $ 1,300  $ 1,491 
Employee notes receivable 28  37  88  26 
Securities, held-to-maturity(1)
—  9,500  9,500  — 
Loan performance fee receivable 3,310  1,725  12,529  7,885 
Investments in convertible notes(2)
6,347  —  —  5,081 
Other(3)
5,858  4,941  209  489 
$ 15,543  $ 16,203  $ 23,626  $ 14,972 
(1)In connection with the Strategic Alliance with MTRCC, the Company held a $9.5 million Mandatorily Redeemable Fixed-Rate Cumulative Preferred Stock investment in MTRCC classified as held-to-maturity, which was scheduled to be redeemed on September 1, 2024. In anticipation of the redemptions, the Company purchased, and net settled, $9.5 million of Mandatorily Redeemable Fixed-Rate Cumulative Preferred Stock of MTRCC on August 26, 2024. The new securities are classified as held-to-maturity, are expected to mature on August 26, 2027 and the preferred dividend is based on the one-year treasury rate.
(2)The Company purchased convertible notes with principal balances aggregating $5.0 million during the fourth quarter 2023 in connection with strategic alliances with companies in the real estate sector. The convertible notes accrue interest at rates between 6% and 10%, are convertible into equity for premiums and mature in a weighted average 0.7 years subject to extension at the option of the holders. The Company has elected to account for its investments in convertible notes under the fair value option; see Note 9 - "Fair Value Measurements" for additional information.
(3)Other primarily includes customer trust accounts and prepaid lease costs.
Schedule of Deferred Compensation and Commissions
Deferred compensation and commissions consisted of the following (in thousands):
Current
December 31,
Non-Current
December 31,
2024 2023 2024 2023
SARs liability (1)
$ 2,603  $ 2,480  $ 9,518  $ 11,418 
Commissions payable to investment sales and financing professionals 63,952  52,689  15,608  28,198 
Deferred compensation liability (1)
173  201  8,131  8,155 
Other 469  399  —  — 
$ 67,197  $ 55,769  $ 33,257  $ 47,771 
(1)The SARs and deferred compensation liabilities become subject to payout at the time the participant is no longer considered a service provider. As a result of the retirement of certain participants, estimated amounts to be paid to participants within the next twelve months have been classified as current.
Summary of Net Change in Carrying Value of Assets Held in Rabbi Trust and Deferred Compensation Liability The net change in the carrying value of the assets held in the rabbi trust and the net change in the
carrying value of the deferred compensation liability, each exclusive of additional contributions, distributions and trust expenses, consisted of the following (in thousands):
Years Ended December 31,
2024 2023 2022
Increase (decrease) in the carrying value of the assets held in the rabbi trust (1)
$ 1,561  $ 1,526  $ (1,743)
(Increase) decrease in the net carrying value of the deferred compensation obligation (2)
$ (1,400) $ (1,439) $ 1,743 
(1)Recorded in other income, net in the consolidated statements of operations.
(2)Recorded in selling, general and administrative expense in the consolidated statements of operations.
Summary of Other Liabilities
Other liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
Current
December 31,
Non-Current
December 31,
2024 2023 2024 2023
Deferred consideration $ 411  $ 1,178  $ —  $ 393 
Contingent consideration 4,614  819  117  4,663 
Dividends payable 942  802  1,559  1,680 
Loan guarantee obligation 1,426  725  5,238  3,194 
Other 683  395  93  760 
$ 8,076  $ 3,919  $ 7,007  $ 10,690