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| Network | 2309301 - Disclosure - Commitment and Contingencies (Tables) (http://www.appfolio.com/role/CommitmentAndContingenciesTables) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001433195 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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Schedule of Future Minimum Payments for Operating Leases | A summary of our future minimum payments for obligations under non-cancellable operating leases were as follows (in thousands):
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