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Revenue Recognition - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property rentals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 152,795 | $ 152,857 | $ 151,444
Expense reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 80,030 | 77,717 | 75,492
Total revenues | $ 57,567 | $ 59,125 | $ 58,253 | $ 57,880 | $ 58,061 | $ 58,094 | $ 57,190 | $ 57,229 | 232,825 | 230,574 | 226,936
Base rent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property rentals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 146,881 | 146,833 | 145,293
Percentage rent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property rentals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 234 | 174 | 182
Parking revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property rentals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,680 | 5,850 | 5,969
Operating expense reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expense reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 76,273 | 73,757 | 71,699
Tenant services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expense reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,757 | $ 3,960 | $ 3,793

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