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Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility (Details) (USD $)
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Jun. 30, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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| Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility | ||
| Total notes payable and unsecured notes | $ 3,362,573 | $ 3,600,025 |
| Total mortgage notes payable, unsecured notes and Credit Facility | 3,362,573 | 3,600,025 |
| Amount of debt discount | 1,553 | 1,802 |
| Debt basis adjustment | 0 | 11 |
| Amount of debt premium | 1,344 | 962 |
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Unsecured notes
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| Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility | ||
| Fixed rate notes | 1,451,601 | 1,556,001 |
| Variable rate notes | 75,000 | |
| Total notes payable and unsecured notes | 1,451,601 | |
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Mortgage notes payable
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| Notes Payable, Unsecured Notes and Credit Facility | ||
| Fixed rate notes | 1,534,037 | 1,528,783 |
| Variable rate notes | 376,935 | 440,241 |
| Total notes payable and unsecured notes | $ 1,728,313 |
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The amount of basis adjustments on debt. No definition available.
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The amount of debt discount that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of debt premium that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The portion of the carrying amount of long-term borrowings outstanding as of the balance sheet date, including current maturities, which accrues interest at a set, unchanging rate. No definition available.
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The portion of the carrying amount of long-term borrowings outstanding as of the balance sheet date, including current maturities, which accrues interest at a rate subject to change from time to time. No definition available.
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- Definition
Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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