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Fair Value (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) derivative | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) venture derivative | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amounts Settled During Period | $ 250,000,000 | $ 350,000,000 |  |  | $ 600,000,000 |
Payments for (Proceeds from) Hedge, Financing Activities | 4,821,000 | 20,314,000 |  |  | 25,135,000 | $ 12,309,000
Loss on cash flow hedges | $ (1,461,000) | (17,603,000) | $ (2,888,000) | $ (7,231,000) | $ (19,064,000) | $ (10,119,000)
Cash Flow Hedges |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of derivative instruments held | derivative | 2 |  |  |  | 2 |
Interest Rate Swap | Cash Flow Hedges |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amounts Entered into During Period |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |
Derivative, Notional Amount | $ 100,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |
Put Option |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of ventures in which entity is required to purchase interest in investment at guaranteed minimum amount | venture |  |  |  |  | 2 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated hedging losses to be reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings within the next twelve months |  |  |  |  | $ 9,467,000 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of derivative instruments held | derivative | 5 |  |  |  | 5 |
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Interest Rate Cap |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount | $ 441,368,000 |  |  |  | $ 441,368,000 |
Unsecured Notes 2.45 Percent [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | $ 600,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 600,000,000 |
Unsecured Notes 2.30 Percent [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative instruments and Hedging Activities |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  | $ 700,000,000 |  |  |  |

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