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Equity - Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended | 82 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2017
Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan |  |  |  |
Proceeds from dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plan | $ 69,931 | $ 10,252 | $ 363,029 |
Common stock |  |  |  |
Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan |  |  |  |
Authorized common shares to be issued | 26,000,000 |  |  |
Number of common shares issued | 1,193,653 | 170,027 |  | 14,063,542
Proceeds from dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plan | $ 69,900 | $ 10,300 |  | $ 661,800
Number of common shares issued under the waiver approval process | 927,695 |  |  |
Amount raised from share issued under the waiver approval process | $ 54,700 |  |  |

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