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Earnings Per Share (Schedule of Earnings Per Share) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Income (loss) from continuing operations |  | $ (23,029) | $ 19,990 | $ 24,839 | $ 9,321
Income from sales of real estate | [1] | 19,313 | 34,444 | 28,267 | 88,387
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests |  | 160 | 967 | (4,450) | (6,915)
Preferred dividends |  | (12,830) | (12,830) | (38,490) | (38,490)
Preferred dividends declared and payable |  | (1,830) | 0 | (1,830) | 0
Premium on redemption of preferred stock |  | (16,314) | 0 | (16,314) | 0
Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to iStar Inc. and allocable to common shareholders and Participating Security Holders for basic earnings per common share |  | (34,530) | 42,571 | (7,978) | 52,303
Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to iStar Inc. and allocable to common shareholders and Participating Security Holders for diluted earnings per common share |  | (34,530) | 47,732 | (7,978) | 67,804
Net income (loss) available to participating security holders, basic | [2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27
Net income (loss) available to participating security holders, diluted |  |  |  |  | 21
Joint venture shares |  |  |  |  |
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Effect of dilutive convertible securities |  | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5
1.50% convertible senior unsecured notes |  |  |  |  |
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Effect of dilutive convertible securities |  | 0 | 1,123 | 0 | 3,400
3.00% convertible senior unsecured notes |  |  |  |  |
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Effect of dilutive convertible securities |  | 0 | 1,785 | 0 | 5,346
Series J convertible perpetual preferred stock |  |  |  |  |
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Effect of dilutive convertible securities |  | $ 0 | $ 2,250 | $ 0 | $ 6,750
[1] | Income from sales of real estate represents gains from sales of real estate that do not qualify as discontinued operations.
[2] | Participating Security holders are non-employee directors who hold common stock equivalents ("CSEs") and restricted stock awards granted under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plans that are eligible to participate in dividends (refer to Note 14 and Note 15).

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