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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies And Recent Accounting Pronouncements (Expected Useful Lives Of Depreciable Property) (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2012
Intangible assets (in-place leases and above and below market leases) | underlying lease term
Buildings And Improvements [Member] |
Minimum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | 5
Maximum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | 35
Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment, And Other [Member] |
Minimum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | 5
Maximum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | 20

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- Definition Expected useful lives of intangible assets related to in-place leases and above and below market leases. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The maximum useful life of long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The minimum useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. + References No definition available. + Details
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