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Investment in Unconsolidated Ventures (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Investment in Unconsolidated Ventures [Abstract] |
Financial position of unconsolidated Real Estate Ventures |
|  | September 30, |  |  | December 31, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
Net property |  | $ | 723,108 |  |  | $ | 804,705 |
Other assets |  |  | 127,863 |  |  |  | 105,576 |
Other liabilities |  |  | 48,320 |  |  |  | 44,509 |
Debt |  |  | 680,505 |  |  |  | 748,387 |
Equity |  |  | 122,146 |  |  |  | 117,385 |
Company’s share of equity (Company’s basis) |  |  | 84,219 |  |  |  | 84,372 |
Summary of results of operations of unconsolidated Real Estate Ventures |
|  | Three-month periods |  |  | Nine-month periods |
|  | ended September 30, |  |  | ended September 30, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |  |  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
Revenue |  | $ | 36,345 |  |  | $ | 27,713 |  |  | $ | 108,743 |  |  | $ | 82,310 |
Operating expenses |  |  | 15,863 |  |  |  | 9,766 |  |  |  | 46,407 |  |  |  | 28,767 |
Interest expense, net |  |  | 10,326 |  |  |  | 8,928 |  |  |  | 31,999 |  |  |  | 25,936 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 9,869 |  |  |  | 8,336 |  |  |  | 28,836 |  |  |  | 22,860 |
Net income |  |  | 287 |  |  |  | 683 |  |  |  | 1,501 |  |  |  | 4,747 |
Company’s share of income (Company’s basis) |  |  | 418 |  |  |  | 1,035 |  |  |  | 2,739 |  |  |  | 3,356 |

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