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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY (unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands | Preferred Class A [Member] ACCUMULATED DISTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF NET INCOME [Member] | Preferred Class A [Member] | Preferred Class B [Member] ACCUMULATED DISTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF NET INCOME [Member] | Preferred Class B [Member] | PREFERRED SHARES [Member] | Common Shares and Limited Partnership Units [Member] | ACCUMULATED DISTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF NET INCOME [Member] | NONREDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS [Member] | Total
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Balance at Apr. 30, 2015 |  |  |  |  | $ 138,674 | $ 951,868 | $ (438,432) | $ 88,844 | $ 740,954
Balance (in shares) at Apr. 30, 2015 |  |  |  |  | 5,750 | 124,455 |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Investors Real Estate Trust and noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,540 | 194 | 4,734
Distributions - common shares and units |  |  |  |  |  |  | (16,200) | (1,815) | (18,015)
Distributions - preferred shares | $ (593) | $ (593) | $ (2,286) | $ (2,286) |  |  |  |  | (2,879)
Distribution reinvestment and share purchase plan |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,241 |  |  | 5,241
Distribution reinvestment and share purchase plan (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 766 |  |  |
Shares issued and share-based compensation |  |  |  |  |  | $ 22 |  |  | 22
Shares issued and share-based compensation (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 220 |  |  |
Redemption of units for common shares |  |  |  |  |  | $ 576 |  | (576) |
Redemption of units for common shares (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 79 |  |  |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (170) | (170)
Balance at Jul. 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  | $ 138,674 | $ 957,707 | (452,971) | 86,477 | 729,887
Balance (in shares) at Jul. 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  | 5,750 | 125,520 |  |  |
Balance at Apr. 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  | $ 138,674 | $ 922,084 | (442,000) | 99,504 | 718,262
Balance (in shares) at Apr. 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  | 5,750 | 121,091 |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Investors Real Estate Trust and noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  | (21,643) | (18,897) | (40,540)
Distributions - common shares and units |  |  |  |  |  |  | (15,742) | (2,117) | (17,859)
Distributions - preferred shares | $ (593) | $ (593) | $ (2,286) | $ (2,286) |  |  |  |  | (2,879)
Shares issued and share-based compensation |  |  |  |  |  | $ 614 |  |  | 614
Shares issued and share-based compensation (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 437 |  |  |
Contributions from nonredeemable noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 572 | 572
Distributions to nonredeemable noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (126) | (126)
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (24) | (24)
Balance at Jul. 31, 2016 |  |  |  |  | $ 138,674 | $ 922,698 | $ (482,264) | $ 78,912 | $ 658,020
Balance (in shares) at Jul. 31, 2016 |  |  |  |  | 5,750 | 121,528 |  |  |

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