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Property Acquisitions, Discontinued Operations, And Assets Held For Sale (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013 acre | Apr. 30, 2013 | Jan. 31, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2013 acre | Jun. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 acre | Jun. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012
Property Acquisitions, Discontinued Operations, And Assets Held For Sale [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of operating properties acquired |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of apartment units in wholly owned property acquired |  | 356 |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price of operating properties acquired |  | $ 108,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Acres of land acquired | 38.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Land | 25,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  | 2,400,000 |  |
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Property Expenses Since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000 |  |
Number of operating properties sold |  | 1 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 11
Number of apartment homes in operating properties sold |  | 526 | 770 |  |  |  |  | 3,213
Acres of land sold | 3.7 |  |  | 3.7 |  | 3.7 |  |
Sales price of land parcels |  |  |  |  |  | 6,600,000 |  |
Gain on sale of land |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 698,000 | $ 0 |

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