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Other Expenses and Charges

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Other Expenses and Charges
3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Other Expenses [Abstract]  
Other Expenses and Charges
15. OTHER EXPENSES AND CHARGES
Transaction-Related
The Company recognized transaction-related expenses of $1 million and $5 million during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, respectively, related to corporate transactions, including costs associated with the refinancing of the Company's term loan B.
Separation-Related
During the three months ended June 30, 2023, the Company reversed a $2 million reserve which was offset by $2 million of costs incurred in the first quarter of 2023, both of which were tax-related matters. The Company recognized separation-related charges of $1 million for the three months ended September 30, 2022 primarily associated with a tax-related matter. In the nine months ending September 30, 2022, the charge of $1 million incurred in the third quarter was offset by the reversal of a $1 million reserve in the second quarter of 2022 relating to the settlement of an outstanding matter.
Gain on Asset Sale, Net
In March 2022, the Company completed the sale of its Wyndham Grand Bonnet Creek Resort for gross proceeds of $121 million ($118 million, net of transaction costs) and recognized a $35 million gain, net of transaction costs, for the nine months ended September 30, 2022, which included a $1 million charge related to post-closing adjustments recorded in the second quarter of 2022. Such amounts were attributable to the Company's hotel management business and were reported within gain on asset sale, net on the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income. Additionally, the Company entered into a 20 year franchise agreement with the buyer.
In May 2022, the Company completed the sale of its Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Resort for gross proceeds of $62 million ($61 million, net of transaction costs). There was no gain or loss on the sale. Additionally, the Company entered into a 20 year franchise agreement with the buyer.