Schedule III - Reconciliation of Real Estate Property (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2013 |
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| Reconciliation of Carrying Amount of Real Estate Investments [Roll Forward] | |||
| Balance, beginning of year | $ 2,263,603 | $ 2,249,819 | $ 1,947,352 |
| Acquisitions | 0 | 0 | 255,107 |
| Improvements | 245,391 | 160,560 | 50,283 |
| Dispositions and reclasses to and from rental property held for sale | 4,223 | (146,776) | (2,923) |
| Balance, end of year | $ 2,513,217 | $ 2,263,603 | $ 2,249,819 |
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- Definition SEC Schedule II, Real Estate, dispositions and reclasses to and from rental properties held for sale No definition available.
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- Definition Amount, before accumulated depreciation, of real estate investments for entities with a substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of increase in real estate investments related to improvements for entities with a substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of increase in real estate investments from acquisitions other than through foreclosure for entities with a substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period. No definition available.
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