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Unconsolidated Real Estate Joint Ventures (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 08, 2013 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets |  | $ 179,820 | $ 85,205 | $ 123,497
Gain on previously held equity interest |  | 0 | 0 | 4,853
Gain on sale or acquisition, net |  | 23,829 | 1,209 | 3,017
Income from investments in unconsolidated real estate joint venture |  | 969 | 1,273 | 1,398
Distributions from joint ventures |  | $ 540 | 810 | 985
Atlantic-EPR I and II [Member] |  |  |  |
Number of unconsolidated joint ventures | 2 |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets | $ 18,600 |  |  |
Gain on sale or acquisition, net |  |  | 3,200 |
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate, New Mortgage Loans | $ 33,100 |  |  |
Income from investments in unconsolidated real estate joint venture |  |  | $ 505 |
Distributions from joint ventures |  |  |  | 646
Theatre Project China Member |  |  |  |
Number of unconsolidated joint ventures |  | 3 | 3 |
Income from investments in unconsolidated real estate joint venture |  | $ 969 | $ 1,300 | 893
Investment in joint ventures |  | 6,200 | 5,700 |
Distributions from joint ventures |  | $ 540 | $ 810 | $ 339

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