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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - USD ($)			12 Months Ended
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 10, 2016	Jan. 05, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Subsequent event
Quarterly cash dividend declared (in dollars per share)			$ 1.58	$ 1.50	$ 1.42
Quarterly cash dividend declared			$ 26,178,000	$ 24,117,000	$ 21,999,000
Sports Authority Inc \| Greenwood Village, Colorado Property
Subsequent event
Percentage of rental income			0.80%	0.80%	0.90%
Subsequent event
Subsequent event
Restricted stock grants		139,225
Aggregate value of restricted shares granted		$ 3,027,000
Subsequent event \| Forecast
Subsequent event
Quarterly cash dividend declared (in dollars per share)	$ 0.41
Quarterly cash dividend declared	$ 6,970,000