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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Procedures and Recent Accounting Pronouncements - Provision For Impairment (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) item | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) item | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) item
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Total Provisions for impairment | $ | $ 10,600,000 | $ 4,600,000 | $ 3,000,000
Number of impaired properties sold | 7 | 9 | 7
Number of impaired properties held-for-sale | 3 |  |
Number of impaired properties held-for-investment | 4 | 2 |
Number of impaired properties disposed from other than sale | 1 |  |
Provision for impairment, income from discontinued operations | $ |  |  | $ 2,700,000
Provision for impairment, amount included in income from continuing operations | $ |  | $ 4,100,000 |
Automotive parts |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired |  |  | 1
Automotive service |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired |  |  | 1
Provision for impairment, amount included in income from continuing operations | $ |  |  | $ 290,000
Child care |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired |  |  | 2
Grocery stores |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Provisions for impairment | $ |  | $ 510,000 |
Number of properties impaired |  | 1 | 1
Health and Fitness |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired | 1 |  |
Pet supplies and services |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired | 1 |  | 1
Restaurants - casual dining industry |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired | 11 | 6 | 2
Restaurants - casual dining industry | Crest Net Lease, Inc. (Crest) |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Provisions for impairment | $ |  |  | $ 308,000
Number of impaired properties sold |  |  | 1
Convenience stores |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired | 1 | 1 |
Home furnishings |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired |  | 1 |
Consumer electronics |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired |  | 1 |
Home improvement |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired |  | 2 |
Other non-reportable segments |  |  |
Impairment Provisions |  |  |
Number of properties impaired | 1 |  |

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