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Real Estate Properties (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017
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Real Estate Properties |
Schedule of real estate property acquisition | The allocation of the purchase price for this acquisition is as follows:
Date |  | Location |  | Number of Properties |  | Number of Buildings |  | Square Feet (000’s) |  | Cash Paid plus Assumed Debt (1) |  | Land |  | Building and Improvements |  | Acquired Real Estate Leases (2) |  | Acquired Real Estate Lease Obligations (2) |  | Assumed Debt |  | Premium on Assumed Debt
Jan-17 |  | Kansas |  | 1 |  | 1 |  | 117 |  |  | $ | 15,106 |  |  | $ | 1,522 |  |  | $ | 7,246 |  |  | $ | 6,338 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
(1) | Amount includes the cash we paid and various closing settlement adjustments, as well as closing costs.
(2) | The weighted average amortization periods for acquired real estate leases at the time of this acquisition was 10.3 years.

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