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The aggregate fair value of assets needed to immediately settle the derivative instruments with credit-risk-related contingent features if the credit-risk-related contingent features were triggered at the end of the reporting period.

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	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) item	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) item	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) item	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Derivative financial instruments related to unconsolidated joint venture
Number of derivative agreements for which the Parent Company could be liable in event of default by a subsidiary \| item			1
Cash flow hedges.
Reclassification of gain (loss)
Gain or loss recognized with respect to cash flow hedges' ineffectiveness	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Interest rate swap \| Cash flow hedges.
Fair Value Measurements
Amount of gain (loss) recognized on derivatives in Other comprehensive loss	385,000	(3,609,000)	(7,197,000)	(4,500,000)
Amount of loss reclassification from Accumulated other comprehensive loss into Interest expense	(633,000)	(574,000)	$ (2,020,000)	$ (1,921,000)
Reclassification of gain (loss)
Additional amount to be reclassified during the next twelve months					$ 2,168,000
Number of interest rate derivative instruments terminated \| item			3	1
Credit risk related contingent feature
Fair value of derivative in a liability position, including accrued interest but excluding adjustments for nonperformance risk	10,257,000		$ 10,257,000
Termination value of derivative agreement	$ 10,257,000		10,257,000
Adjustments for nonperformance risk			$ 601,000
Interest rate swap \| Cash flow hedges. \| Unconsolidated JV
Fair Value Measurements
Number of unconsolidated joint ventures of the entity with interest rate derivatives outstanding \| item			3
Percentage of ownership in unconsolidated joint venture	50.00%		50.00%
Number interest rate derivatives outstanding \| item	2		2
Notional Amount	$ 10,810,000		$ 10,810,000
Amount of gain (loss) recognized on derivatives in Other comprehensive loss	21,000	(122,000)	(164,000)	$ (147,000)
Amount of loss reclassification from Accumulated other comprehensive loss into Equity in earnings of unconsolidated joint ventures	$ (23,000)	(29,000)	$ (72,000)	(80,000)
Reclassification of gain (loss)
Additional amount to be reclassified during the next twelve months					$ 81,600
Interest rate swap \| Cash flow hedges. \| Unconsolidated JV \| Minimum
Fair Value Measurements
Fixed Interest Rate (as a percent)	3.49%		3.49%
Interest rate swap \| Cash flow hedges. \| Unconsolidated JV \| Maximum
Fair Value Measurements
Fixed Interest Rate (as a percent)	5.81%		5.81%
Interest rate swap \| Cash flow hedges. \| Prepayment costs on debt
Reclassification of gain (loss)
Loss on termination of interest rate swap	$ 0	$ 0	$ (178,000)	$ (472,000)
Interest rate swap \| Cash flow hedges. \| Accrued Expenses And Other Liabilities
Credit risk related contingent feature
Termination value of derivative agreement	$ 9,656,000		$ 9,656,000