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Dispositions and Held for Sale - Held-for-Sale Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Assets | [1] | $ 44,574 | $ 30,971
Total Liabilities |  | 663 |
850 Greenbriar Circle | All Other |  |  |
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Assets |  | 10,233 |
Total Liabilities |  | $ 35 |
Percentage of the Company's Total Assets |  | 0.20% |
Kroger at Foothill Plaza | All Other |  |  |
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Assets |  | $ 1,091 |
Total Liabilities |  | $ 0 |
Percentage of the Company's Total Assets |  | 0.00% |
The Forum at Grandview | All Other |  |  |
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Assets |  | $ 32,195 |
Total Liabilities |  | $ 569 |
Percentage of the Company's Total Assets |  | 0.60% |
Barnes & Noble at High Point | All Other |  |  |
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Total Assets |  | $ 1,055 |
Total Liabilities |  | $ 59 |
Percentage of the Company's Total Assets |  | 0.00% |
[1] | As of June 30, 2019, includes $601,069 of assets related to consolidated variable interest entities that can be used only to settle obligations of the consolidated variable interest entities and $410,719 of liabilities of consolidated variable interest entities for which creditors do not have recourse to the general credit of the Company. See Note 7.

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