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Rent and Other Receivables (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Receivables [Abstract]

Summary of Future Minimum Rental Revenues

We generally rent our single-family properties under non-cancelable lease agreements with a term of one year. Future minimum rental revenues under leases existing on our properties as of December 31, 2015 were as follows (in thousands):

Year
2016		$	305,546
2017		2,914
2018		15
Total		$	308,475

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