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Gain on Sales of Real Estate (Details) - New properties and properties under development $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) property | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) property | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) property | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) property
Sales of properties |  |  |  |
Number of properties sold | property | 16 | 5 | 27 | 14
Sales proceeds | $ 24.5 | $ 8.2 | $ 35.5 | $ 30.5
Gain on sales of properties | $ 8.7 | $ 3.7 | $ 10.9 | $ 10.9

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- Definition The difference between the carrying value and the sale price of real estate or properties that were intended to be sold or held for capital appreciation or rental income. This element refers to the gain (loss) included in earnings and not to the cash proceeds of the sale. This element is a noncash adjustment to net income when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=56944662&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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- Definition The cash inflow associated with the sale of other real estate not otherwise defined in the taxonomy. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 12 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=56944662&loc=d3e3179-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Investing Activities -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6516133 + Details
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