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Debt and Capital Markets (Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments) (Details) |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jul. 07, 2017 USD ($) | Apr. 06, 2017 shares | Apr. 05, 2017 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) loans properties shares | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) loans properties shares | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jul. 03, 2017 USD ($) properties | May 23, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 shares
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount |  |  |  | $ 48,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number Of Mortgage Notes Receivable | loans |  |  |  | 6 |  | 6 |  |  |  |
Number of Properties Securing Mortgage Note | properties |  |  |  | 6 |  | 6 |  |  |  |
Common Shares, shares issued | shares |  |  |  | 76,393,409 |  | 76,393,409 |  |  |  | 66,263,487
Net proceeds from issuance of common shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 68,352,000 | $ 142,279,000 |  |  |
Gain on Extinguishment of Debt |  |  |  | $ 977,000 | $ 0 | $ 977,000 | $ 0 |  |  |
direct share purchase plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common Shares, shares issued | shares |  |  |  | 928,219 |  | 928,219 |  |  |  |
Net proceeds from issuance of common shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 67,900,000 |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount | $ 24,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number Of Mortgage Notes Receivable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |
Number of Properties Securing Mortgage Note | properties |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |
Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Acquisitions | shares |  | 8,851,264 |  |  |  | 8,851,264 |  |  |  |
Mortgage note, due July 6, 2017 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount |  |  |  | $ 87,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of Properties Securing Mortgage Note | properties |  |  |  | 11 |  | 11 |  |  |  |
Gain on Extinguishment of Debt |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes Payable, 4.50 Percent, Due June 1, 2027 [Member] | Unsecured Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 450,000,000 |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Fixed Interest, Percentage Rate |  |  |  | 4.50% |  | 4.50% |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes Payable, Percent of Principal Amount Issued |  |  |  | 0.99393 |  | 0.99393 |  |  |  |
Debt Covenant, Debt to Adjusted Total Assets Ratio, Maximum |  |  |  |  |  | 0.6 |  |  |  |
Debt Covenant, Secured Debt to Adjusted Total Assets Ratio, Maximum |  |  |  |  |  | 0.4 |  |  |  |
Debt Covenant, Debt Service Coverage Ratio, Minimum |  |  |  |  |  | 1.5 |  |  |  |
Debt Covenant, Total Unencumbered Assets to Outstanding Unsecured Debt Ratio, Minimum |  |  |  |  |  | 150.00% |  |  |  |

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