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Stockholders' Equity - Dividends Declared (Details) - $ / shares | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |
Dividends declared (in dollars per share) | $ 0.46 | $ 0.46
Common stock [Member] |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |
Dividends declared (in dollars per share) | 0.46 | 0.46
Series B Preferred Stock [Member] |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |
Dividends declared (in dollars per share) | 0.5 | 0.5
Series C Preferred Stock [Member] |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |
Dividends declared (in dollars per share) | $ 0.5 | $ 0.5

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