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Consolidated Statements of Beneficiaries' Equity (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data | Total | Series E Preferred Stock [Member] | Common Stock [Member] | Additional Paid-in Capital [Member] | Deferred Compensation, Share-based Payments [Member] | Common Stock In Grantor Trust [Member] | Cumulative Earnings [Member] | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member] | Cumulative Distributions [Member] | Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
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Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 | $ 1,773,516 | $ 40 | $ 1,434 | $ 2,780,194 | $ 5,352 | $ (5,352) | $ 479,734 | $ (15,918) | $ (1,493,206) | $ 21,238
Beginning Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2012 |  | 4,000,000 | 143,538,733 |  | 290,745 |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) | 3,919 |  |  |  |  |  | 3,891 |  |  | 28
Comprehensive Income (Loss) | 1,893 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,870 |  | 23
Equity Issuance Costs | (61) |  |  | (61) |  |  |  |  |  |
Bonus Share Issuance, Shares |  |  | 27,918 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bonus Share Issuance, Value | 361 |  |  | 361 |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Activity, Shares |  |  | 123,523 |  | 7,050 |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Activity, Value | 2,666 |  | 1 | 2,655 |  |  | 10 |  |  |
Share Issuance from/to Deferred Compensation Plan, Shares |  |  | 22,404 |  | 17,958 |  |  |  |  |
Share issuance from/to Deferred Compensation Plan, Value | 0 |  |  |  | 164 | (164) |  |  |  |
Adjustments to Non-controlling Interest | 0 |  |  | (19) |  |  |  |  |  | 19
Preferred Share distributions | (1,725) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,725) |
Distributions declared ($0.15 per share) | (21,936) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (21,660) | (276)
Ending Balance at Mar. 31, 2013 | 1,758,633 | 40 | 1,435 | 2,783,130 | 5,516 | (5,516) | 483,635 | (14,048) | (1,516,591) | 21,032
Ending Balance, Shares at Mar. 31, 2013 |  | 4,000,000 | 143,712,578 |  | 315,753 |  |  |  |  |
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2013 | 1,921,435 | 40 | 1,566 | 2,971,596 | 5,407 | (5,407) | 522,528 | (2,995) | (1,592,515) | 21,215
Beginning Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2013 |  | 4,000,000 | 156,731,993 |  | 312,279 |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) | (2,245) |  |  |  |  |  | (2,213) |  |  | (32)
Comprehensive Income (Loss) | (920) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (910) |  | (10)
Equity Issuance Costs | (52) |  |  | (52) |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Activity, Shares |  |  | 108,347 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Activity, Value | 2,651 |  | 1 | 2,643 |  |  | 7 |  |  |
Share Issuance from/to Deferred Compensation Plan, Shares |  |  | 76,561 |  | 72,292 |  |  |  |  |
Share issuance from/to Deferred Compensation Plan, Value | (89) |  |  | (89) | 860 | (860) |  |  |  |
Adjustments to Non-controlling Interest | 0 |  |  | (4) |  |  |  |  |  | 4
Preferred Share distributions | (1,725) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,725) |
Distributions declared ($0.15 per share) | (23,903) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (23,638) | (265)
Ending Balance at Mar. 31, 2014 | $ 1,895,152 | $ 40 | $ 1,567 | $ 2,974,094 | $ 6,267 | $ (6,267) | $ 520,322 | $ (3,905) | $ (1,617,878) | $ 20,912
Ending Balance, Shares at Mar. 31, 2014 |  | 4,000,000 | 156,916,901 |  | 384,571 |  |  |  |  |

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