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Common and Preferred Shares Common Shares (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 06, 2017 | Feb. 12, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares, Issued |  |  | 77,226,443 | 76,858,632 |
Net proceeds from issuance of common shares |  |  | $ 956 | $ 99,069 | $ 142,628
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Acquisitions | 8,851,264 |  |  |  |
Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common stock declared dividends per share |  |  | $ 4.32 | $ 4.08 |
Total Cash Distribution Per Share [Member] | Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid |  |  | 4.3000 | 4.0600 |
Taxable Ordinary Income [Member] | Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid |  |  | 4.1253 | 3.5434 |
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid |  |  | 4.1253 |  |
Return of Capital [Member] | Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid |  |  | 0.0000 | 0.2762 |
Long-term Capital Gain [Member] | Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid |  |  | 0.1747 | 0.2404 |
Unrecaptured Section 1250 gain |  |  | $ 0.0102 | $ 0.0972 |
direct share purchase plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares, Issued |  |  |  | 1,382,730 |
Net proceeds from issuance of common shares |  |  |  | $ 98,200 |
Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Acquisitions | 8,851,264 |  |  | 8,851,264 |
Subsequent Event [Member] | direct share purchase plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Cash Dividends Paid [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares, Issued |  | 490,310 |  |  |
Net proceeds from issuance of common shares |  | $ 35,600 |  |  |

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