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Revenues - Narrative (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 extension_option
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] |
Period between increases in fixed rate of arrangements | 5 years
Number of extension options (one or more) | 1
Period of extension option (50 or more years) | 50 years
Lease commission recognized upon lease execution (as a percent) | 50.00%

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