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Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction Summary of acquisitions and build-to-suit transactions (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014
Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction [Line Items] |
Initial cost basis | $ 141,880
Land and land estate | 7,722
Building and improvements | 112,686
Lease in-place value | 21,472
Industrial property [Member] | Rantoul Illinois [Member] |
Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction [Line Items] |
Initial cost basis | 41,277
Land and land estate | 1,304
Building and improvements | 32,562
Lease in-place value | 7,411
Industrial property [Member] | Lewisburg Tennessee [Member] |
Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction [Line Items] |
Initial cost basis | 13,320
Land and land estate | 173
Building and improvements | 10,865
Lease in-place value | 2,282
Industrial property [Member] | North Las Vegas Nevada [Member] |
Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction [Line Items] |
Initial cost basis | 28,249
Land and land estate | 3,244
Building and improvements | 21,444
Lease in-place value | 3,561
Industrial property [Member] | Bingen, Washington [Member] |
Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction [Line Items] |
Initial cost basis | 20,391
Land and land estate | 0
Building and improvements | 18,075
Lease in-place value | 2,316
Office Building [Member] | Parachute Colorado [Member] |
Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction [Line Items] |
Initial cost basis | 13,928
Land and land estate | 1,400
Building and improvements | 10,751
Lease in-place value | 1,777
Office Building [Member] | Rock Hill South Carolina [Member] |
Investments in Real Estate and Real Estate Under Construction [Line Items] |
Initial cost basis | 24,715
Land and land estate | 1,601
Building and improvements | 18,989
Lease in-place value | $ 4,125

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- Definition Amount of consideration transferred, consisting of acquisition-date fair value of assets transferred by the acquirer, liabilities incurred by the acquirer, and equity interest issued by the acquirer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 30 -Paragraph 7 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911251&loc=d3e6578-128477 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 30 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911251&loc=d3e6613-128477 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35744584&loc=d3e6927-128479 + Details
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- Definition This element represents the amount of value allocated by a lessor (acquirer) to lease agreements which exist at acquisition of a leased property. Such amount may include the value assigned to existing tenant relationships and excludes the market adjustment component of the value assigned for above or below-market leases acquired. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Aggregate of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of investments in building and building improvements. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03.1(d)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 + Details
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- Definition Amount before accumulated depletion of real estate held for productive use, excluding land held for sale. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (e) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358313&loc=d3e6812-107765 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.13) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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