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MORTGAGE AND OTHER INDEBTEDNESS, NET (Variable Rate Loans Financed) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2017
Statesboro Crossing, LLC |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Extension option, term |  | 1 year |
Amount Financed | $ 10,930 | $ 11,035 |
Statesboro Crossing, LLC | LIBOR |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate | 1.80% | 1.80% |
Variable Rate Debt |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted average remaining term to maturity |  |  | 1 year 3 months 24 days
Minimum | Variable Rate Debt |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Variable interest, percentage rate |  |  | 3.37%
Maximum | Variable Rate Debt |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Variable interest, percentage rate |  |  | 4.11%
Extension option, term |  |  | 2 years

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