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Investments in Real Estate Entities (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Combined summary of the financial position of the entities accounted for using the equity method | The following is a combined summary of the financial position of the entities accounted for using the equity method as of the dates presented, excluding amounts associated with the Residual JV (dollars in thousands):
| 6/30/2015 |  | 12/31/2014
| (unaudited) |  | (unaudited)
Assets: |  |  |  |  |
Real estate, net | $ | 1,513,850 |  |  | $ | 1,617,627 |
Other assets | 60,793 |  |  | 72,290 |
Total assets | $ | 1,574,643 |  |  | $ | 1,689,917 |
Liabilities and partners’ capital: |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage notes payable and credit facility | $ | 964,246 |  |  | $ | 980,128 |
Other liabilities | 21,232 |  |  | 24,884 |
Partners’ capital | 589,165 |  |  | 684,905 |
Total liabilities and partners’ capital | $ | 1,574,643 |  |  | $ | 1,689,917 |
Combined summary of the operating results of the entities accounted for using the equity method | The following is a combined summary of the operating results of the entities accounted for using the equity method for the periods presented, excluding amounts associated with the Residual JV (dollars in thousands):
| For the three months ended |  | For the six months ended
| 6/30/2015 |  | 6/30/2014 |  | 6/30/2015 |  | 6/30/2014
| (unaudited) |  | (unaudited)
Rental and other income | $ | 43,395 |  |  | $ | 52,270 |  |  | $ | 88,650 |  |  | $ | 104,646 |
Operating and other expenses | (17,375 | ) |  | (20,483 | ) |  | (34,712 | ) |  | (41,691 | )
Gain on sale of communities | — |  |  | 5,682 |  |  | 32,490 |  |  | 5,682 |
Interest expense, net | (10,334 | ) |  | (13,523 | ) |  | (20,811 | ) |  | (27,413 | )
Depreciation expense | (11,942 | ) |  | (13,863 | ) |  | (23,845 | ) |  | (28,280 | )
Net income | $ | 3,744 |  |  | $ | 10,083 |  |  | $ | 41,772 |  |  | $ | 12,944 |

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