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Noncontrolling Interests - Variable interest entity (Details) - Accounting Standards Update ("ASU") 2015-02 - Consolidation (Topic 810): Amendments to the Consolidation Analysis - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Variable interest entity
Net real estate	$ 3,041,765	$ 3,033,180
Total assets	3,525,643	3,529,667
Total debt	241,044	389,105
Total liabilities	$ 342,149	$ 478,955

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The carrying amount of the consolidated Variable Interest Entity's total debt included in the reporting entity's statement of financial position.

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The carrying amount of the net consolidated Variable Interest Entity's net real estate included in the reporting entity's statement financial position.

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The carrying amount of the consolidated Variable Interest Entity's assets included in the reporting entity's statement of financial position.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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-Topic 810
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-Section 50
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