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Real Estate (Schedule of Real Estate Assets) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Land and land improvements	$ 1,312,136	$ 1,286,989
Buildings and improvements	1,826,015	1,933,645
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(455,325)	(424,453)
Real estate, net	2,682,826	2,796,181
Real estate available and held for sale	317,964	360,517
Total real estate	3,000,790	3,156,698
Net Lease
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Land and land improvements	321,668	350,817
Buildings and improvements	1,254,182	1,346,071
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(360,816)	(338,640)
Real estate, net	1,215,034	1,358,248
Real estate available and held for sale	0	0
Total real estate	1,215,034	1,358,248
Operating Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Land and land improvements	144,854	132,934
Buildings and improvements	571,833	587,574
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(89,974)	(82,420)
Real estate, net	626,713	638,088
Real estate available and held for sale	196,597	228,328
Total real estate	823,310	866,416
Land
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Land and land improvements	845,614	803,238
Buildings and improvements	0	0
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(4,535)	(3,393)
Real estate, net	841,079	799,845
Real estate available and held for sale	121,367	132,189
Total real estate	$ 962,446	$ 932,034

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