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Fair Value Fair Value (Details 2) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Interest Rate Cap
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities
Notional amount	$ 587,272
Derivative weighted average interest rate	3.10%
Derivative, average cap interest rate	6.60%
Cash Flow Hedges | Interest Rate Cap
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities
Notional amount	$ 33,929
Derivative weighted average interest rate	4.80%
Derivative, average cap interest rate	5.90%
Cash Flow Hedges | Interest Rate Swap
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities
Notional amount	$ 250,000
Derivative, average cap interest rate	3.00%

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Article 12
-Section 13
-Sentence Column B

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