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NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS (Details) (USIFB, LLP, USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013 mortgageloan	Dec. 31, 2008 property
USIFB, LLP
Variable Interests in Consolidated Real Estate Joint Ventures
Ownership interest held by the entity (as a percent)		97.00%
Number of self-storage facilities owned and operated		2
Total assets	$ 11.0
Total liabilities	7.2
Number of mortgage loans	2
Carrying amount of mortgage loans	6.6
Storage facilities, net	$ 10.8

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