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Income Taxes Income Taxes (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Reconciliation Of Net Income Attributable To Common Stockholders To Taxable Net Income [Table Text Block]
The reconciliation of net income to REIT taxable income is set forth in the following table:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
(in thousands)
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Net income
 
$
346,291

 
$
293,900

 
$
59,961

Less income attributable to non-controlling interests from continuing operations
 
(4,022
)
 
(4,459
)
 
(3,126
)
Less income, including gain on sale, allocated to non-controlling interests from discontinued operations
 
(5,905
)
 
(3,200
)
 
(456
)
Less income allocated to perpetual preferred units
 
—

 
(776
)
 
(7,000
)
Less write off of original issuance costs of redeemed perpetual preferred units
 
—

 
(2,075
)
 
—

Net income attributable to common shareholders
 
$
336,364

 
$
283,390

 
$
49,379

(Income) loss from taxable REIT subsidiaries included above
 
(2,940
)
 
3,323

 
539

Net income from REIT operations
 
$
333,424

 
$
286,713

 
$
49,918

Book depreciation and amortization, including discontinued operations
 
223,198

 
213,479

 
188,042

Tax depreciation and amortization
 
(204,059
)
 
(171,060
)
 
(155,636
)
Book/tax difference on gains/losses from capital transactions
 
(86,358
)
 
(63,832
)
 
(4,315
)
Other book/tax differences, net
 
(9,427
)
 
(40,961
)
 
8,205

REIT taxable income
 
$
256,778

 
$
224,339

 
$
86,214

Dividends paid deduction
 
(256,778
)
(1)
(224,339
)
(2)
(143,657
)
Dividends paid in excess of taxable income
 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
(57,443
)
(1) The dividends paid deduction includes estimated designated dividends from 2014 of approximately $62.1 million.
(2) We borrowed approximately $26.6 million from 2013 for designated dividends in 2012.
Summary Of Tax Components Of Common And Preferred Dividends Declared And Distributions [Table Text Block]
A schedule of per share distributions we paid and reported to our shareholders is set forth in the following table:
 
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Common Share Distributions
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ordinary income
 
$
1.40

 
$
0.96

 
$
1.08

Long-term capital gain
 
0.76

 
0.64

 
0.13

Unrecaptured Sec. 1250 gain
 
0.36

 
0.64

 
0.23

Return of capital
 
—

 
—

 
0.52

Total
 
$
2.52

 
$
2.24

 
$
1.96

Percentage of distributions representing tax preference items
 
4.95
%
 
5.72
%
 
2.83
%