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Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Stock Price Assuming Maximum Bonus Pool Eligibility

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Reduction In Share Reserve, Ratio

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Vesting Percentage After Initial Performance Period

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This element represents the amount of recognized equity-based compensation during the period, that is, the amount recognized as expense in the income statement (or as asset if compensation is capitalized). Alternate captions include the words "stock-based compensation".

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Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based compensation awards.

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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The maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) originally approved (usually by shareholders and board of directors), net of any subsequent amendments and adjustments, for awards under the equity-based compensation plan. As stock or unit options and equity instruments other than options are awarded to participants, the shares or units remain authorized and become reserved for issuance under outstanding awards (not necessarily vested).

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Percentage of vesting of share-based compensation awards.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock price assumption for maximum bonus pool eligibility \| $ / shares		$ 34.78
Vesting percentage after performance period		50.00%
Performance period (in years)		3 years
Amortization of stock-based compensation		$ 14,654	$ 8,832	$ 7,979
Unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested share-based payments		$ 28,500
Unrecognized compensation cost, amortization period (in years)		3 years
Additional paid-in capital and non-controlling interest—units in the operating partnership
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Amortization of stock-based compensation		$ 13,609	$ 8,832	$ 7,979
Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period (in years)		2 years
Non-Vested Shares Issued (in shares) \| shares		489,826	629,504	281,491
Weighted Average Grant - dated Fair Value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 30.95	$ 29.01	$ 29.38
Vested (in shares) \| shares		(430,597)	(335,544)	(275,051)
Total Vest-Date Fair Value (in thousands)		$ 14,736	$ 9,606	$ 9,794
2010 Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Ratio of reduction in share reserve		2.95
Number of shares authorized for issuance \| shares		1,930,668
Existing and Newly Elected Board Member
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period (in years)		3 years
Employees
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period (in years)		3 years
Employees \| Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period (in years)	4 years
One-Time Retention Awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Retention awards, vesting percentage	25.00%	25.00%
Outperformance Program \| General and administrative expenses
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense		$ 14,144	8,421	7,559
Outperformance Program \| Deferred leasing costs and lease intangibles, net and tenant improvements
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense		$ 510	$ 411	$ 420