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Notes Payable (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 3,650,000 | $ 3,650,000
Unamortized original issuance discounts and deferred financing costs |  | (30,000) | (32,000)
Notes payable, net |  | 3,620,275 | 3,617,973
Maturity of notes and bonds payable |  |  |
2016 |  | 275,000 |
2017 |  | 175,000 |
2018 |  | 350,000 |
2019 |  | 550,000 |
Thereafter |  | 2,300,000 |
Totals |  | 3,650,000 |
5.950% notes, issued in September 2006 and due in September 2016 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 275,000 | $ 275,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 5.95% | 5.95%
5.950% notes, issued in September 2006 and due in September 2016 | Forecast |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Interest rate (as a percent) | 5.95% |  |
Long term debt notes payable | $ 275,000 |  |
5.375% notes, issued in September 2005 and due in September 2017 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 175,000 | $ 175,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 5.375% | 5.375%
2.000% notes, issued in October 2012 and due in January 2018 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 350,000 | $ 350,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 2.00% | 2.00%
6.750% notes, issued in September 2007 and due in August 2019 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 550,000 | $ 550,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 6.75% | 6.75%
5.750% notes, issued in June 2010 and due in January 2021 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 250,000 | $ 250,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 5.75% | 5.75%
3.250% notes, issued in October 2012 and due in October 2022 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 450,000 | $ 450,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 3.25% | 3.25%
4.650% notes, issued in July 2013 and due in August 2023 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 750,000 | $ 750,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 4.65% | 4.65%
3.875% notes, issued in June 2014 and due in July 2024 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 350,000 | $ 350,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 3.875% | 3.875%
4.125% notes, issued in September 2014 and due in October 2026 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 250,000 | $ 250,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 4.125% | 4.125%
5.875% bonds, $100 issued in March 2005 and $150 issued in June 2011, both due in March 2035 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Total principal amount |  | $ 250,000 | $ 250,000
Interest rate (as a percent) |  | 5.875% | 5.875%
5.875% bonds, issued in March 2005 and due in March 2035 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Issuance of Debt |  | $ 100,000 | $ 100,000
5.875% bonds, issued in June 2011 and due in March 2035 |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Issuance of Debt |  | $ 150,000 | $ 150,000
Notes and bonds payable |  |  |
Debt instrument |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate |  | 4.70% |
Weighted average remaining years until maturity |  | 6 years |

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