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Goodwill, Deferred Leasing Costs and Other Intangibles - Goodwill, Intangible Assets and Liabilities Acquired (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | $ 1,110,851 | $ 857,266 | $ 1,110,851 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (257,979) | (317,002) | (257,979) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 852,872 | 540,264 | 852,872 |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Below-market lease values, carrying amount |  |  | 214,833 | 204,066 | 214,833 |
Below-market lease values, accumulated amortization |  |  | (36,426) | (59,180) | (36,426) |
Below-market lease values |  |  | 178,407 | 144,886 | 178,407 |
Above-market ground lease obligations, carrying amount |  |  | 13,417 | 16,080 | 13,417 |
Above-market ground lease obligations, accumulated amortization |  |  | (715) | (1,580) | (715) |
Above-market ground lease obligations |  |  | 12,702 | 14,500 | 12,702 |
Intangible liabilities, carrying amount |  |  | 228,250 | 220,146 | 228,250 |
Intangible liabilities, accumulated amortization |  |  | (37,141) | (60,760) | (37,141) |
Total intangible liabilities |  |  | 191,109 | 159,386 | 191,109 |
Impairment loss |  |  |  | 588,223 | 104,360 | $ 11,717
Impairment loss |  |  |  | 588,223 | 420,360 | 11,717
In-place lease values |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 243,037 | 267,221 | 243,037 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (98,021) | (112,673) | (98,021) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 145,016 | 154,548 | 145,016 |
Above-market lease values |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 166,571 | 129,079 | 166,571 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (34,968) | (43,412) | (34,968) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 131,603 | 85,667 | 131,603 |
Below-market ground lease obligations |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 29,625 | 16,258 | 29,625 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (316) | (984) | (316) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 29,309 | 15,274 | 29,309 |
Deferred leasing costs |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 121,765 | 111,486 | 121,765 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (38,389) | (46,666) | (38,389) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 83,376 | 64,820 | 83,376 |
Lease incentives |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 14,565 | 14,576 | 14,565 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (298) | (1,381) | (298) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 14,267 | 13,195 | 14,267 |
Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 79,700 | 15,500 | 79,700 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (3,131) | 0 | (3,131) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 76,569 | $ 15,500 | 76,569 |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  | 20 years |  |
Impairment loss |  |  |  | $ 59,464 | 0 | 0
Investment management contracts |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 342,127 | 194,698 | 342,127 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (70,394) | (92,618) | (70,394) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 271,733 | 102,080 | 271,733 |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment loss |  |  |  | 147,429 | 59,073 | 320
Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 59,400 | 49,291 | 59,400 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (10,421) | (15,027) | (10,421) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 48,979 | 34,264 | 48,979 |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment loss |  |  |  | 10,109 | 0 | $ 0
Other |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Leasing Costs and Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, carrying amount |  |  | 54,061 | 59,157 | 54,061 |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, accumulated amortization |  |  | (2,041) | (4,241) | (2,041) |
Deferred leasing and other intangible assets, net carrying amount |  |  | 52,020 | $ 54,916 | $ 52,020 |
NorthStar I And NorthStar II | Investment management contracts |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Write-off of intangible assets |  | $ 139,000 |  |  |  |
NorthStar RXR NY Metro | Investment management contracts |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Write-off of intangible assets | $ 7,000 | $ 1,400 |  |  |  |
Estimated future cash flows, discount rate | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |
Investment management contracts | Nonrecurring | NorthStar RXR NY Metro |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment loss |  |  | $ 3,700 |  |  |
Investment management contracts | Nonrecurring | NorthStar RXR NY Metro | Discount rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount rate |  |  | 9.00% |  |  |
Investment management contracts | Nonrecurring | NorthStar Healthcare |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment loss |  |  | $ 55,300 |  |  |

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