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Segment Reporting (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Rental income from real estate assets sold or held for sale | $ 2,591 | $ 30,024 | $ 7,193 | $ 61,857
Operating expenses from real estate assets sold or held for sale | (1,096) | (10,344) | (3,116) | (21,480)
Net operating income from real estate assets sold or held for sale | $ 1,495 | $ 19,680 | $ 4,077 | $ 40,377

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