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Net Investment In Direct Financing Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Leases [Abstract] |
Components Of Net Investment In Direct Financing Leases | The following table lists the components of the net investment in direct financing leases:
| December 31,
| 2015 |  | 2014
Total minimum lease payments to be received | $ | 257,111 |  |  | $ | 277,732 |
Estimated residual values of leased property (unguaranteed) | — |  |  | 292 |
Unamortized initial direct costs | 1,272 |  |  | 1,444 |
Less unearned income | (112,378 | ) |  | (127,531 | )
Net investment in direct financing leases | 146,005 |  |  | 151,937 |
Less current portion (included in other current assets) | (6,277 | ) |  | (5,978 | )
Long-term portion of net investment in direct financing leases | $ | 139,728 |  |  | $ | 145,959 |

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