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Equity - Schedule of Stock Redeemed and Retired (Details) - 7.55% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Shares redeemed and retired |  |  |  | 6,200,000 |
Redemption costs | [1] |  |  | $ 155,621 |
Deemed dividend |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 5,230 | [2]
[1] | Includes accrued and unpaid dividends.
[2] | Represents the difference between the redemption cost and historical GAAP cost. Accordingly, net income was adjusted for the deemed dividends to arrive at net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders.

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