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Note 5 - Other Real Estate Investments (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013
Note 5 - Other Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Equity Method Investments | $ 1,198,424,000 |  | $ 1,257,010,000
Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments | 53,261,000 | 24,111,000 |
Preferred Equity Investments [Member] | Leased Properties [Member] |  |  |
Note 5 - Other Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of Real Estate Properties | 390 |  |
Preferred Equity Investments [Member] |  |  |
Note 5 - Other Real Estate Investments (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Equity Method Investments | 234,300,000 |  |
Number of Real Estate Properties | 478 |  |
Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments | 7,800,000 | 9,900,000 |
Equity Method Investment, Realized Gain (Loss) on Disposal | $ 2,200,000 | $ 4,300,000 |
Number of Capital Transactions | 1 | 1 |

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