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Other Assets and Other Liabilities (Schedule of Other Liabilities) (Details) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Other Assets and Other Liabilities [Abstract]      
Accrued expenses $ 62,866,000star_AccruedLiabilitiesOtherThanInterest $ 58,840,000star_AccruedLiabilitiesOtherThanInterest  
Accrued interest payable 57,895,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent 40,015,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent  
Other Liabilities 48,256,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities [1] 45,753,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities [1]  
Intangible liabilities, net 11,885,000us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseNet [2] 26,223,000us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseNet [2]  
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities 180,902,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent 170,831,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent  
Profit sharing payable 6,800,000star_ProfitSharingPayable    
Special assessment bond 7,700,000us-gaap_SpecialAssessmentBond    
Below market lease, accumulated amortization 6,200,000us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseAccumulatedAmortization 4,600,000us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseAccumulatedAmortization  
Amortization of below market lease $ 2,500,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease $ 2,800,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease $ 1,400,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfBelowMarketLease
[1] As of December 31, 2014, "Other liabilities" includes $6.8 million related to a profit sharing payable to a developer for residential units sold. "Other liabilities" also includes $7.7 million related to tax increment financing ("TIF") bonds which were issued by a governmental entity to fund the installation of infrastructure within one of the Company's master planned community developments. The balance represents a special assessment associated with each individual land parcel, which will decrease as the Company sells parcels.
[2] Intangible liabilities, net are primarily related to the acquisition of real estate assets. Accumulated amortization on intangible liabilities was $6.2 million and $4.6 million as of December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively. The amortization of intangible liabilities increased operating lease income on the Company's Consolidated Statements of Operations by $2.5 million, $2.8 million and $1.4 million for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively.