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Fair Value Disclosures (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Mortgage notes and related accrued interest receivable	$ 641,428	$ 970,749
Investment in a direct financing lease, net	$ 58,305	$ 57,903
Finance lease investment weighted average interest rate	11.98%	11.98%
Minimum interest on investments in direct finance lease	11.90%	11.90%
Maximum interest on investments in direct finance lease	12.38%	12.38%
Debt	$ 2,983,975	$ 3,028,827
Fixed Rate Mortgage Notes Receivable [Member]
Mortgage notes and related accrued interest receivable	$ 641,400	$ 970,700
Weighted average interest rate of mortgage notes receivable	8.67%	8.42%
Receivable interest rate minimum	7.00%	7.00%
Receivable interest rate maximum	11.43%	11.31%
Weighted market rate used for determining future cash flow for notes receivable	9.37%	8.79%
Fair value of notes receivable	$ 666,100	$ 992,600
Variable Rate Debt [Member]
Debt	$ 455,000	$ 635,000
Long-term debt, weighted average interest rate	2.71%	2.58%
Variable Rate Converted to Fixed Rate [Member]
Debt	$ 350,000	$ 350,000
Fixed Rate Debt [Member]
Debt	$ 2,570,000	$ 2,430,000
Long-term debt, weighted average interest rate	4.86%	5.15%
Weighted market rate for determining fair value of debt	4.85%	4.04%
Fair value of debt	$ 2,550,000
Long-term Debt, Fair Value		$ 2,530,000
Minimum [Member] | Fixed Rate Mortgage Notes Receivable [Member]
market rate used as discount factor to determine fair value of notes	7.50%	7.00%
Minimum [Member] | Fixed Rate Debt [Member]
market rate used as discount factor to determine fair value of debt	3.11%	2.49%
Maximum [Member] | Fixed Rate Mortgage Notes Receivable [Member]
market rate used as discount factor to determine fair value of notes	11.50%	11.50%
Maximum [Member] | Fixed Rate Debt [Member]
market rate used as discount factor to determine fair value of debt	5.26%	4.56%
Imagine Schools Member
Investment in a direct financing lease, net	$ 58,300	$ 57,900

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