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Real Estate (Dispositions) (Details) - Assets Held-for-sale $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) property | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) property | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) property
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of properties sold at a gain | property | 59 | 61 | 48
Gain | $ | $ 32,463 | $ 65,070 | $ 36,655

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