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Noncontrolling Interest (Details) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 property | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) property | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |
Number of properties included in joint venture agreement | property | 1 |  |  |
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest |  | $ (5,146) | $ (5,356) | $ (5,542)
Distributions to noncontrolling interest |  | 22,292 | $ 21,583 | $ 21,022
Carry amount of real estate assets in consolidated VIE |  | 705,096 |  |
Secured debt and finance leases, net |  | $ 620,000 |  |
Joint Venture |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |
Ownership interest by noncontrolling owners |  | 45.00% |  |
Ownership interest by parent |  | 55.00% |  |
Boston Massachusetts | Joint Venture | Life Science |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |
Number of properties included in joint venture agreement | property |  | 1 |  |

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