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Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Revenues: |  |  |
Community Base Rental Income | $ 426,886 els_CommunityBaseRentalIncome | $ 409,801 els_CommunityBaseRentalIncome | $ 394,606 els_CommunityBaseRentalIncome
Rental home income | 14,827 els_RentalHomeIncome | 14,267 els_RentalHomeIncome | 11,649 els_RentalHomeIncome
Resort base rental income | 163,968 els_ResortBaseRentalIncome | 147,234 els_ResortBaseRentalIncome | 134,327 els_ResortBaseRentalIncome
Right-to-use annual payments | 44,860 els_RightToUseAnnualPayments | 47,967 els_RightToUseAnnualPayments | 47,662 els_RightToUseAnnualPayments
Right-to-use contracts current period, gross | 13,892 els_RightToUseContractsCurrentPeriodGross | 13,815 els_RightToUseContractsCurrentPeriodGross | 14,025 els_RightToUseContractsCurrentPeriodGross
Right-to-use contract upfront payments, deferred, net | (5,501)els_RightToUseContractsDeferredNetOfPriorPeriodAmortization | (5,694)els_RightToUseContractsDeferredNetOfPriorPeriodAmortization | (6,694)els_RightToUseContractsDeferredNetOfPriorPeriodAmortization
Utility and other income | 70,209 els_UtilityAndOtherIncome | 63,800 els_UtilityAndOtherIncome | 62,470 els_UtilityAndOtherIncome
Gross revenues from home sales | 28,418 us-gaap_SalesOfRealEstate | 17,871 us-gaap_SalesOfRealEstate | 8,230 us-gaap_SalesOfRealEstate
Brokered resale revenues, net | 3,850 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet | 4,212 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet | 3,093 us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
Interest income | 8,347 us-gaap_InterestIncomeOperating | 8,260 us-gaap_InterestIncomeOperating | 8,135 us-gaap_InterestIncomeOperating
Income from other investments, net | 7,053 us-gaap_OtherIncome | 7,515 us-gaap_OtherIncome | 6,795 us-gaap_OtherIncome
Total revenues | 776,809 us-gaap_Revenues | 729,048 us-gaap_Revenues | 684,298 us-gaap_Revenues
Expenses: |  |  |
Property operating and maintenance | 243,914 us-gaap_CostOfOtherPropertyOperatingExpense | 229,897 us-gaap_CostOfOtherPropertyOperatingExpense | 220,415 us-gaap_CostOfOtherPropertyOperatingExpense
Rental home operating and maintenance | 7,441 els_RentalHomeOperatingAndMaintenanceExpenses | 7,474 els_RentalHomeOperatingAndMaintenanceExpenses | 6,369 els_RentalHomeOperatingAndMaintenanceExpenses
Real estate taxes | 48,714 us-gaap_RealEstateTaxExpense | 48,279 us-gaap_RealEstateTaxExpense | 45,590 us-gaap_RealEstateTaxExpense
Sales and marketing, gross | 12,418 us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense | 13,509 us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense | 11,437 us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpense
Right-to-use contract commissions, deferred, net | (2,617)els_SalesAndMarketingDeferredCommissionsNet | (2,410)els_SalesAndMarketingDeferredCommissionsNet | (3,155)els_SalesAndMarketingDeferredCommissionsNet
Property management | 42,638 us-gaap_OwnedPropertyManagementCosts | 40,193 us-gaap_OwnedPropertyManagementCosts | 37,999 us-gaap_OwnedPropertyManagementCosts
Depreciation on real estate assets and rental homes | 111,065 els_RealEstateDepreciationExpenseAndRentalHomes | 108,229 els_RealEstateDepreciationExpenseAndRentalHomes | 102,083 els_RealEstateDepreciationExpenseAndRentalHomes
Amortization of Intangible Assets for Continuing Operations | (3,999)els_AmortizationofIntangibleAssetsforContinuingOperations | (1,940)els_AmortizationofIntangibleAssetsforContinuingOperations | (39,467)els_AmortizationofIntangibleAssetsforContinuingOperations
Amortization of Intangible Assets | 3,999 us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets | 1,940 us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets | 45,122 us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
Cost of home sales | 26,747 us-gaap_CostOfRealEstateSales | 17,296 us-gaap_CostOfRealEstateSales | 9,018 us-gaap_CostOfRealEstateSales
Home selling expenses | 2,342 us-gaap_SellingExpense | 2,085 us-gaap_SellingExpense | 1,391 us-gaap_SellingExpense
General and administrative | 27,410 us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense | 28,211 us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense | 26,388 us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
Rent control initiatives and other | 2,923 els_RentControlInitiativesExpensesAndOther | 2,771 els_RentControlInitiativesExpensesAndOther | 1,456 els_RentControlInitiativesExpensesAndOther
Early debt retirement | 5,087 us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount | 37,844 us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount | 0 us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
Interest and related amortization | 112,295 us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt | 118,522 us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt | 123,992 us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt
Total expenses | 644,376 us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses | 653,840 us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses | 622,450 us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Extraordinary Items, Noncontrolling Interest | 132,433 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | 75,208 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | 61,848 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures | 4,578 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | 2,039 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | 1,899 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Gain (Loss) on Condemnation | 1,457 us-gaap_GainLossOnCondemnation | 0 us-gaap_GainLossOnCondemnation | 0 us-gaap_GainLossOnCondemnation
Consolidated income from continuing operations | 138,468 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | 77,247 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | 63,747 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Discontinued Operation, Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operation During Phase-out Period, Net of Tax | 0 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax | 7,133 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax | 6,116 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax
Discontinued Operations: |  |  |
(Loss) income from discontinued real estate | 0 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax | 41,525 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax | 4,596 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest | 0 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | 48,658 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | 10,712 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
Consolidated net income | 138,468 us-gaap_ProfitLoss | 125,905 us-gaap_ProfitLoss | 74,459 us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Adjustment for fair market value of swap | 546 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax | 1,663 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax | (43)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax
Consolidated comprehensive income (loss) | 139,014 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | 127,568 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | 74,416 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Comprehensive (income) loss allocated to non-controlling interests – Common OP Units | 119,234 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax | 108,443 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax | 54,742 us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
Income allocated to non-controlling interests-Common OP Units | (10,463)us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossOperatingPartnershipsRedeemable | (9,706)us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossOperatingPartnershipsRedeemable | (5,067)us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossOperatingPartnershipsRedeemable
Net income available for Common Shares | 138,468 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (125,905)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | 59,846 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Earnings per Common Share-Basic: |  |  |
Net income available for Common Shares | $ 1.42 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ 1.29 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ 0.67 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share | $ 1.42 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare | $ 0.75 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare | $ 0.55 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share | $ 0.00 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare | $ 0.54 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare | $ 0.12 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare
Earnings per Common Share-Fully Diluted: |  |  |
Net income available for Common Shares | $ 1.41 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ 1.28 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ 0.66 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted Share | $ 1.41 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare | $ 0.75 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare | $ 0.54 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share | $ 0.00 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare | $ 0.53 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare | $ 0.12 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare
Weighted average Common Shares outstanding-basic | 83,362 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic | 83,018 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic | 82,348 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Weighted average Common Shares outstanding-fully diluted | 91,511 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding | 91,196 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding | 90,862 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
Redeemable Preferred Stock Dividends | (9,274)us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends | (9,280)us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends | (14,613)us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends
Net income available for Common Shares-basic | 118,731 us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic | 106,919 us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic | 54,779 us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
Cumulative Series Eight Point Zero Three Four Percent Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member] |  |  |
Earnings per Common Share-Fully Diluted: |  |  |
Redeemable Preferred Stock Dividends | 0 us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_CumulativeSeriesEightPointZeroThreeFourPercentRedeemablePerpetualPreferredStockMember | 0 us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_CumulativeSeriesEightPointZeroThreeFourPercentRedeemablePerpetualPreferredStockMember | (11,704)us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_CumulativeSeriesEightPointZeroThreeFourPercentRedeemablePerpetualPreferredStockMember
Cumulative Series C Six Point Seven Five Percent Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member] |  |  |
Earnings per Common Share-Fully Diluted: |  |  |
Redeemable Preferred Stock Dividends | (9,274)us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_CumulativeSeriesCSixPointSevenFivePercentRedeemablePerpetualPreferredStockMember | (9,280)us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_CumulativeSeriesCSixPointSevenFivePercentRedeemablePerpetualPreferredStockMember | (2,909)us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockDividends / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_CumulativeSeriesCSixPointSevenFivePercentRedeemablePerpetualPreferredStockMember
Noncontrolling Interest Of Common Units [Member] |  |  |
Discontinued Operations: |  |  |
Comprehensive (income) loss allocated to non-controlling interests – Common OP Units | $ (10,506)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_NoncontrollingInterestOfCommonUnitsMember | $ (9,845)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_NoncontrollingInterestOfCommonUnitsMember | $ (5,061)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = els_NoncontrollingInterestOfCommonUnitsMember

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