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Earnings Per Share - Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share (Details) - shares			3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		37 Months Ended
	Jun. 02, 2018	Jun. 02, 2015	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2018
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities (shares)			2,157,361	3,063,460	355,631	3,124,740
2015 OPP
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Shares issued during the period (shares)		3,013,933.0666666667
LTIP Units | 2018 Multi Year Outperformance Plan
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Shares issued during the period (shares)	2,554,930
LTIP Units | 2015 OPP
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Shared forfeited (shares)							3,013,933
Unvested restricted shares
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities (shares)			46,767	49,527	0	49,527
OP Units
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities (shares)			0	0	0	61,280
LTIP Units
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities (shares)			2,110,594	3,013,933	355,631	3,013,933

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Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented.

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Number of share instruments newly issued under a share-based compensation plan.

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