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Noncontrolling Interests (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) shares | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) shares | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 entity property | Apr. 30, 2018 shares | Mar. 30, 2018 shares | Dec. 31, 2017 shares | Jun. 27, 2013 shares | Jan. 22, 2013 shares
Noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion ratio |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties acquired | property |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Number of joint ventures controlling interest acquired | entity |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Change in the carrying value of all noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at beginning of the period |  |  | $ 19,207 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reallocation of equity |  |  | 492 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Redemptions |  |  | (2,829) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued in conjunction with acquisition |  |  | 18,848 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions |  |  | (1,457) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of net income | $ 284 | $ 133 | 753 | $ 420 |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at end of the period | $ 35,014 |  | $ 35,014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Joint Venture One |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 95.00% |  | 95.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Joint Venture Two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 74.00% |  | 74.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Noncontrolling Interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in the carrying value of all noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at beginning of the period |  |  | $ 3,725 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reallocation of equity |  |  | (37) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Redemptions |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued in conjunction with acquisition |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions |  |  | (235) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of net income |  |  | 55 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at end of the period | $ 3,508 |  | $ 3,508 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tau Operating Partnership |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Realty Income partnership units, ownership interest (as a percent) | 99.40% |  | 99.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in the carrying value of all noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at beginning of the period |  |  | $ 13,322 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reallocation of equity |  |  | 572 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Redemptions |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued in conjunction with acquisition |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions |  |  | (627) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of net income |  |  | 250 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at end of the period | $ 13,517 |  | $ 13,517 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of partnership units outstanding | shares | 317,022 |  | 317,022 |  |  |  |  | 317,022 |  |
Number of partnership units issued | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 317,022
Realty Income, L.P. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Realty Income partnership units, ownership interest (as a percent) | 98.50% |  | 98.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Third party partnership units, ownership interest (as a percent) | 1.50% |  | 1.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in the carrying value of all noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at beginning of the period |  |  | $ 2,160 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reallocation of equity |  |  | (43) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Redemptions |  |  | (2,829) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued in conjunction with acquisition |  |  | 18,848 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions |  |  | (595) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of net income |  |  | 448 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value at end of the period | $ 17,989 |  | $ 17,989 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of partnership units outstanding | shares | 373,797 |  | 373,797 |  |  |  |  | 88,182 |  |
Number of partnership units issued | shares | 373,797 |  | 373,797 |  |  | 131,790 | 242,007 |  | 534,546 |

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