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Other Investments (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Investments, All Other Investments [Abstract] |
Schedule of other investments and proportionate share of earnings from equity method investments | The Company's other investments and its proportionate share of earnings from equity method investments were as follows ($ in thousands):
|  |  | Equity in Earnings (Losses)
| Carrying Value as of |  | For the Three Months Ended September 30, |  | For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
| September 30, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Real estate equity investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Safehold Inc. ("SAFE") | $ | 581,059 |  |  | $ | 149,589 |  |  | $ | 2,946 |  |  | $ | 775 |  |  | $ | 14,076 |  |  | $ | 2,927 |
iStar Net Lease II LLC ("Net Lease Venture II") | 5,300 |  |  | 16,215 |  |  | (98 | ) |  | — |  |  | (416 | ) |  | — |
iStar Net Lease I LLC ("Net Lease Venture")(1) | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4,100 |
Other real estate equity investments(2) | 103,021 |  |  | 130,955 |  |  | 4,574 |  |  | (2,062 | ) |  | 2,744 |  |  | (2,087 | )
Subtotal | 689,380 |  |  | 296,759 |  |  | 7,422 |  |  | (1,287 | ) |  | 16,404 |  |  | 4,940 |
Other strategic investments(3) | 44,413 |  |  | 7,516 |  |  | 195 |  |  | 652 |  |  | 162 |  |  | (9,521 | )
Total | $ | 733,793 |  |  | $ | 304,275 |  |  | $ | 7,617 |  |  | $ | (635 | ) |  | $ | 16,566 |  |  | $ | (4,581 | )
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(1) | The Company consolidated the assets and liabilities of the Net Lease Venture on June 30, 2018 (refer to Net Lease Venture below).
(2) | During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019, equity in earnings (losses) includes $8.2 million of income resulting from the sale of a property at one of the Company's equity method investments.
(3) | For the nine months ended September 30, 2018, equity in earnings (losses) includes a $10.0 million impairment on a foreign equity method investment due to local market conditions.

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