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Debt Obligations, net (Secured Credit Facility Narrative) (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 18 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 30 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2014 February 2013 Secured Credit Facility | Feb. 28, 2013 February 2013 Secured Credit Facility | Sep. 30, 2014 February 2013 Secured Credit Facility | Jun. 10, 2014 February 2013 Secured Credit Facility | Feb. 11, 2013 February 2013 Secured Credit Facility | Oct. 15, 2012 October 2012 Secured Credit Facility | Sep. 30, 2013 2012 Tranche A-1 Facility | Sep. 30, 2014 2012 Tranche A-1 Facility | Sep. 30, 2013 2012 Tranche A-1 Facility | Sep. 30, 2014 2012 Tranche A-1 Facility | Mar. 31, 2012 2012 Tranche A-1 Facility | Mar. 31, 2012 2012 Secured Credit Facilities tranches | Mar. 31, 2012 Unsecured Notes LIBOR plus 0.50% senior convertible notes | Mar. 31, 2012 Unsecured Line of credit due June 2012 | Mar. 31, 2012 Unsecured Notes 5.50% senior notes | Sep. 30, 2014 2012 Tranche A-2 Facility | Sep. 30, 2014 2012 Tranche A-2 Facility | Mar. 31, 2012 2012 Tranche A-2 Facility | Sep. 30, 2014 Unsecured Notes 4.00% Senior Notes Due November 2017 | Jun. 10, 2014 Unsecured Notes 4.00% Senior Notes Due November 2017 | Sep. 30, 2014 Unsecured Notes 5.00% Senior Notes Due July 2019 | Jun. 10, 2014 Unsecured Notes 5.00% Senior Notes Due July 2019 | Sep. 30, 2014 Minimum 2012 Tranche A-2 Facility | Sep. 30, 2014 London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) Minimum February 2013 Secured Credit Facility | Sep. 30, 2014 London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) Minimum 2012 Tranche A-1 Facility
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,710,000,000 | $ 1,820,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 410,000,000 | $ 880,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 470,000,000 |  | $ 550,000,000 |  | $ 770,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, lender fees, amount |  |  |  |  |  | 17,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, capitalized lender fees |  |  |  |  |  | 14,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, lender fees, amount recorded as a loss on early extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  | 22,800,000 | 2,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, third party fees |  |  |  |  |  | 3,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, third party fees, amount recognized |  |  |  |  |  | 3,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, third party fees, amount capitalized |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.50% |  |  | 7.00% | 7.00% |  |  | 4.00% | 4.00% | 5.00% | 5.00% |  |  |
Repayment of principal amount |  |  | 1,445,635,000 | 1,678,277,000 | 1,320,000,000 |  |  |  | 388,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 87,800,000 |  |  | 606,700,000 | 244,000,000 | 90,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on early extinguishment of debt, net | $ 186,000 | $ 3,498,000 | $ 24,953,000 | $ 28,282,000 |  |  | $ 1,100,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000 |  | $ 4,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000 | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of tranches |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable interest rate, basis |  |  |  |  |  |  | LIBOR | [1] |  |  |  |  | LIBOR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | LIBOR | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of par credit facilities were issued at |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 98.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 98.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable interest rate, spread |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.50% | [1] |  |  |  |  | 4.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.75% | [2] |  |  |  |  |  | 1.25% | 1.00% | 1.25%
[1] | This loan had a LIBOR floor of 1.00%.
[2] | The loan has a LIBOR floor of 1.25%. As of September 30, 2014, inclusive of the floor, the 2012 Tranche A-2 Facility loan incurred interest at a rate of 7.00%.

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