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Distributions Paid and Payable - Common Stock (Details) - Common stock - $ / shares | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Nov. 30, 2017 | Oct. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Aug. 31, 2017 | Jul. 31, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Apr. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Feb. 28, 2017 | Jan. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Nov. 30, 2016 | Oct. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Aug. 31, 2016 | Jul. 31, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | Apr. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Feb. 29, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2015 | Oct. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Aug. 31, 2015 | Jul. 31, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | May 31, 2015 | Apr. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Feb. 28, 2015 | Jan. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Distributions Paid and Payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions characterized as ordinary income (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.9402085 | $ 1.8771975 | $ 1.7307023
Distributions characterized as nontaxable distributions (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.5478464 | 0.5143025 | 0.5407144
Total capital gain distrubution (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0389451 |  |
Total common stock dividends paid (in dollars per share) | $ 0.2120000 | $ 0.2120000 | $ 0.2120000 | $ 0.2115000 | $ 0.2115000 | $ 0.2115000 | $ 0.2110000 | $ 0.2110000 | $ 0.2110000 | $ 0.2105000 | $ 0.2105000 | $ 0.2025000 | $ 0.2020000 | $ 0.2020000 | $ 0.2020000 | $ 0.2015000 | $ 0.1995000 | $ 0.1995000 | $ 0.1990000 | $ 0.1990000 | $ 0.1990000 | $ 0.1985000 | $ 0.1985000 | $ 0.1910000 | $ 0.1905000 | $ 0.1905000 | $ 0.1905000 | $ 0.1900000 | $ 0.1900000 | $ 0.1900000 | $ 0.1895000 | $ 0.1895000 | $ 0.1895000 | $ 0.1890000 | $ 0.1890000 | $ 0.1834167 | 2.5270000 | 2.3915000 | $ 2.2714167
Monthly distributions payable (in dollars per share) | $ 0.2125 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.2125 | $ 0.2025 |

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