Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Accounts Receivable Net of Allowance for Uncollectable Tenant Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Accounts receivable	$ 13,007	$ 16,494
Allowance for doubtful accounts	0	(2,490)
Accounts receivable, net	13,007	14,004
Straight-line rent receivables	195,328	142,369
Allowance for doubtful accounts	0	0
Straight-line rent receivables, net	$ 195,328	$ 142,369

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Deferred Rent Receivables, Gross

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration from customer for product sold and service rendered in normal course of business.

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The cumulative difference between the rental payments required by a lease agreement and the rental income or expense recognized on a straight-line basis, or other systematic and rational basis more representative of the time pattern in which use or benefit is granted or derived from the leased property, expected to be recognized in income or expense over the term of the leased property, by the lessor or lessee, respectively. Such receivable is reduced by allowances attributable to, for instance, credit risk associated with a lessee.

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