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Property Dispositions, Discontinued Operations and Real Estate Impairment - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2015 Property | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) Property | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) Property | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) Property
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Real estate number of properties sold | Property |  |  |  |  | 6
Debt satisfaction gains (charges), net |  | $ 3,776 | $ (4,187) | $ 14,151 | $ (7,491)
Discontinued operation asset impairment charges |  | 0 | 8,382 | 0 | 10,691
Impairment of real estate |  |  |  | 1,252 | 16,400
Impaired real estate investment property, at cost |  | 2,196 | $ 5,574 | 2,196 | 5,574
Non-recourse debt |  | $ 17,234 |  | $ 17,234 |
Real Estate Properties Held For Sale | Property |  | 2 |  | 2 |
Mortgages [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt extinguishment amount |  |  |  | $ 30,293 | 9,900
Sold Properties [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate gross disposition price |  |  |  | 82,025 | 52,605
Gain on sale of properties |  |  |  | $ 23,151 | $ 3,510
Transferred Property [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Real estate number of properties transferred | Property |  |  |  | 2 | 1
Debt satisfaction gains (charges), net |  |  |  | $ 10,466 | $ (299)
Office Building [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Real estate number of properties sold | Property |  |  |  | 3 |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Real estate number of properties sold | Property | 2 |  |  |  |

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