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Mortgages and Notes Payable (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) extension | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Oct. 20, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | $ 2,469,554,000 | $ 2,469,554,000 |  |  | $ 2,543,710,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs | (14,533,000) | (14,533,000) |  |  | (13,018,000)
Aggregate losses on debt extinguishment | (3,700,000) | $ (3,671,000) | $ (640,000) |  |
Maximum liquidity requirements (in years) |  | 1 year |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity on revolving credit facility | 600,000,000.0 | $ 600,000,000.0 |  |  |
Additional borrowing capacity on revolving credit facility | 400,000,000.0 | $ 400,000,000.0 |  |  |
Number of additional extensions | extension |  | 2 |  |  |
Term of optional extension |  | 6 months |  |  |
Amount outstanding on revolving credit facility | 0 | $ 0 |  |  |
Outstanding letters of credit on revolving credit facility | 100,000 | 100,000 |  |  |
Unused borrowing capacity on revolving credit facility | 599,900,000 | 599,900,000 |  |  |
2.600% (2.645% Effective Rate) Notes Due 2031 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount of debt | $ 400,000,000.0 | $ 400,000,000.0 |  |  |
Stated interest rate (in hundredths) | 2.60% | 2.60% |  |  |
Original issuance discount | $ 1,600,000 | $ 1,600,000 |  |  |
Effective interest rate, yield to maturity (in hundredths) | 2.645% | 2.645% |  |  |
Deferred financing fees | $ 3,400,000 | $ 3,400,000 |  |  |
3.20% (3.363% effective rate) Notes due 2021 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount of debt | $ 150,000,000.0 | $ 150,000,000.0 |  |  |
Stated interest rate (in hundredths) | 3.20% | 3.20% |  |  |
Purchase price of debt (in hundredths) | 101.908% | 101.908% |  |  |
Early repayment of debt | $ 150,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Variable Rate Term Loan Due 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Early repayment of debt | 100,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Secured indebtedness [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | 93,846,000 | $ 93,846,000 |  |  | 95,303,000
Aggregate undepreciated book value of secured real estate assets | 147,600,000 | 147,600,000 |  |  |
Unsecured indebtedness [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Mortgages and notes payable | $ 2,390,241,000 | $ 2,390,241,000 |  |  | $ 2,461,425,000
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Facility interest rate basis |  | LIBOR |  |  |
Interest rate, basis spread (in hundredths) |  | 1.00% |  |  |
Annual facility fee (in hundredths) |  | 0.20% |  |  |
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] | Variable Rate Term Loan Due 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Facility interest rate basis | LIBOR |  |  |  |
Interest rate, basis spread (in hundredths) | 1.10% |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amount outstanding on revolving credit facility |  |  |  | $ 0 |
Outstanding letters of credit on revolving credit facility |  |  |  | 100,000 |
Unused borrowing capacity on revolving credit facility |  |  |  | $ 599,900,000 |

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