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Common Stock and Other Equity Related Transactions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Equity [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stock by Class
The following table presents the shares that were issued under our ATM equity offering programs, as adjusted for the stock split, during the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018, and 2017:
 
Years Ended December 31,
(amounts in thousands, except share data)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Shares of common stock sold
1,010,472

 
1,722,282

 
2,760,034

Weighted average price
$
58.71

 
$
45.73

 
$
43.73

Total gross proceeds
$
59,319

 
$
78,755

 
$
120,698

Commissions paid to sales agents
$
771

 
$
1,028

 
$
1,512


Schedule of Common Stock Outstanding Roll Forward
The following table presents the changes in our outstanding common stock (excluding OP Units of 10,491,222, 11,491,932, and 11,668,200 outstanding at December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively), as adjusted for the stock split: 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Shares outstanding at January 1,
179,842,036

 
177,170,320

 
171,058,772

Common stock issued through the ATM Equity Offering Program and its predecessor
1,010,472

 
1,722,282

 
2,760,034

Common stock issued through exchange of OP Units
997,750

 
176,268

 
2,671,800

Common stock issued through exercise of options
5,600

 
405,600

 
440,000

Common stock issued through restricted stock grants
193,262

 
385,010

 
260,852

Common stock forfeitures

 

 
(1,980
)
Common stock issued through ESPP and Dividend Reinvestment Plan
41,589

 
45,144

 
50,202

Common stock repurchased and retired
(1,114
)
 
(62,588
)
 
(69,360
)
Shares outstanding at December 31,
182,089,595

 
179,842,036

 
177,170,320


Dividends Declared
The following regular quarterly distributions have been declared and paid to common stockholders and Common OP Unitholders since January 1, 2017:
 
Distribution Amount Per Share
  
For the Quarter Ended
  
Stockholder Record Date
  
Payment Date
$0.2438
 
March 31, 2017
 
March 31, 2017
 
April 14, 2017
$0.2438
 
June 30, 2017
 
June 30, 2017
 
July 14, 2017
$0.2438
 
September 30, 2017
 
September 29, 2017
 
October 13, 2017
$0.2438
 
December 31, 2017
 
December 29, 2017
 
January 12, 2018
$0.2750
 
March 31, 2018
 
March 30, 2018
 
April 13, 2018
$0.2750
 
June 30, 2018
 
June 29, 2018
 
July 13, 2018
$0.2750
 
September 30, 2018
 
September 28, 2018
 
October 12, 2018
$0.2750
 
December 31, 2018
 
December 28, 2018
 
January 11, 2019
$0.3063
 
March 31, 2019
 
March 29, 2019
 
April 12, 2019
$0.3063
 
June 30, 2019
 
June 28, 2019
 
July 12, 2019
$0.3063
 
September 30, 2019
 
September 27, 2019
 
October 11, 2019
$0.3063
 
December 31, 2019
 
December 27, 2019
 
January 10, 2020