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Real estate (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Real Estate [Abstract] |
Schedule of Real Estate Assets | The Company's real estate assets were comprised of the following ($ in thousands):
| Net Lease Assets |  | Operating Properties |  | Land |  | Total
As of December 31, 2012 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Land and land improvements | $ | 344,239 |  |  | $ | 132,028 |  |  | $ | 786,114 |  |  | $ | 1,262,381 |
Buildings and improvements | 1,295,081 |  |  | 669,186 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,964,267 |
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization | (315,699 | ) |  | (109,634 | ) |  | (2,292 | ) |  | (427,625 | )
Real estate, net | $ | 1,323,621 |  |  | $ | 691,580 |  |  | $ | 783,822 |  |  | $ | 2,799,023 |
Real estate available and held for sale | — |  |  | 454,587 |  |  | 181,278 |  |  | 635,865 |
Total real estate | $ | 1,323,621 |  |  | $ | 1,146,167 |  |  | $ | 965,100 |  |  | $ | 3,434,888 |
As of December 31, 2011 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Land and land improvements | $ | 378,458 |  |  | $ | 84,010 |  |  | $ | 851,272 |  |  | $ | 1,313,740 |
Buildings and improvements | 1,394,691 |  |  | 636,241 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,030,932 |
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization | (302,851 | ) |  | (90,383 | ) |  | (3,527 | ) |  | (396,761 | )
Real estate, net | $ | 1,470,298 |  |  | $ | 629,868 |  |  | $ | 847,745 |  |  | $ | 2,947,911 |
Real estate available and held for sale | — |  |  | 551,998 |  |  | 125,460 |  |  | 677,458 |
Total real estate | $ | 1,470,298 |  |  | $ | 1,181,866 |  |  | $ | 973,205 |  |  | $ | 3,625,369 |
Schedule of Reclassified Income Statement Items | In connection with the reclassification of these assets to held and used, the Company reclassified their results of operations for each of the periods presented, as follows:
| For the Years Ended December 31,
| 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Other income | $ | 21,148 |  |  | $ | 21,663 |  |  | $ | 22,751 |
Real estate expenses | $ | (22,603 | ) |  | $ | (24,297 | ) |  | $ | (25,612 | )
Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures | The following table summarizes income from discontinued operations for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010, respectively ($ in thousands):
| For the Years Ended December 31,
| 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Revenues | $ | 5,561 |  |  | $ | 16,512 |  |  | $ | 88,536 |
Total expenses | (2,450 | ) |  | (14,683 | ) |  | (62,143 | )
Impairment of assets | (22,576 | ) |  | (9,147 | ) |  | (9,572 | )
Income (loss) from discontinued operations | $ | (19,465 | ) |  | $ | (7,318 | ) |  | $ | 16,821 |
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense | The estimated aggregate amortization costs for each of the five succeeding fiscal years are as follows ($ in thousands):
2013 | $ | 11,534 |
2014 | $ | 9,221 |
2015 | $ | 7,589 |
2016 | $ | 6,770 |
2017 | $ | 5,721 |
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases | Future Minimum Operating Lease Payments—Future minimum operating lease payments under non-cancelable leases, excluding customer reimbursements of expenses, in effect at December 31, 2012, are as follows ($ in thousands):
Year | Net Lease Assets |  | Operating Properties
2013 | $ | 126,777 |  |  | $ | 54,590 |
2014 | $ | 129,622 |  |  | $ | 53,516 |
2015 | $ | 130,871 |  |  | $ | 48,925 |
2016 | $ | 128,347 |  |  | $ | 46,426 |
2017 | $ | 121,533 |  |  | $ | 43,754 |
Future minimum lease obligations under non-cancelable operating leases are as follows ($ in thousands):
2013 | $ | 5,479 |
2014 | $ | 4,835 |
2015 | $ | 4,469 |
2016 | $ | 4,582 |
2017 | $ | 4,210 |
Thereafter | $ | 9,265 |

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