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Discontinued Operations and Disposition of Real Estate and Real Estate Investments - Gains (Losses) on Disposition of Real Estate and Real Estate Investments (Detail) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Discontinued Operations And Disposal Groups [Abstract]
Land sales	$ 300,000	$ 5,600,000	$ (400,000)
Previously deferred gains and other gains and losses on dispositions	200,000	300,000	7,500,000
Net gains on disposition of real estate and real estate investments	$ 467,000	$ 5,863,000	$ 7,079,000

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The gain (loss) resulting from the sale of a disposal group that is not a discontinued operation. It is included in income from continuing operations before income taxes in the income statement.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 205

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of assets, including but not limited to property plant and equipment, intangible assets and equity in securities of subsidiaries or equity method investee.

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