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Commitments and Contingencies - Contingent Consideration (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015
Contingent consideration
Non-cash interest related to contingent liabilities	$ 538	$ 205
Accrued incentives and earn-outs	12,514		$ 12,722
Real Estate Investment | Accrued incentives and earn-out liabilities
Contingent consideration
Non-cash interest related to contingent liabilities	538
Fair Value | Real Estate Investment | Accrued incentives and earn-out liabilities
Contingent consideration
Accrued incentives and earn-outs	$ 12,514

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