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Operating Leases | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Leases [Abstract] |
Operating Leases | Operating Leases Most of the Company’s rental properties are leased under operating leases with expiration dates ranging from 1 to 34 years. Future minimum rentals on non-cancelable tenant operating leases at December 31, 2015 are as follows (in thousands):
| Amount
Year: |
2016 | $ | 364,775 |
2017 | 358,745 |
2018 | 337,593 |
2019 | 313,286 |
2020 | 288,964 |
Thereafter | 2,675,671 |
Total | $ | 4,339,034 |
The Company leases its executive office from an unrelated landlord. Rental expense totaled approximately $556 thousand, $521 thousand and $435 thousand for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively, and is included as a component of general and administrative expense in the accompanying consolidated statements of income. Future minimum lease payments under this lease at December 31, 2015 are as follows (in thousands):
| Amount
Year: |
2016 | $ | 594 |
2017 | 608 |
2018 | 608 |
2019 | 608 |
2020 | 608 |
Thereafter | 3,890 |
Total | $ | 6,916 |

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