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Subsequent Events | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Subsequent Events [Abstract] |
Subsequent Events | Subsequent Events In January 2019, the Company repaid $290.0 million in secured mortgage notes payable with a coupon rate of 5.57% and a stated maturity date of May 2019. In February 2019, the Company issued $350.0 million of the 2029 Notes, with a coupon rate of 4.000%, which are payable on March 1 and September 1 of each year, beginning on September 1, 2019. The 2029 Notes were offered to investors at a price of 99.188% of par value. The 2029 Notes are general unsecured senior obligations of the Operating Partnership, rank equally in right of payment with all other senior unsecured indebtedness of the Operating Partnership and are unconditionally guaranteed by Essex Property Trust, Inc. The Company used the net proceeds of this offering to repay indebtedness under its unsecured lines of credit and for other general corporate purposes. In February 2019, the Company funded a $24.5 million related party preferred equity investment with an initial accrued preferred return of 11.0% and an initial maturity date of February 2024. Subsequent to year end through February 15, 2019, the Company repurchased 234,061 shares of common stock totaling $57.0 million, including commissions, at an average price of $243.48 per share. As of December 31, 2018, the Company had $197.7 million of purchase authority remaining under the stock repurchase program. On February 19, 2019, Essex’s Board of Directors approved the replenishment of the stock repurchase plan such that, as of such date, the Company had $250.0 million of purchase authority remaining under the replenished plan.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 855 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2122774 + Details
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