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Unconsolidated Affiliates and Noncontrolling Interests - Noncontrolling Interests (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Operating Partnership
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interests	$ 67,476	$ 86,773
Other consolidated subsidiaries
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interests	11,799	9,701
Unconsolidated Properties
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interests	$ 79,275	$ 96,474

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