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Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation (Parenthetical) (Detail) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
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Real Estate And Accumulated Depreciation Disclosure [Abstract] |
Tax cost basis of assets | $ 10,600.0
Real estate land under development | 100.1
Real estate construction in progress | 135.3
Fair market value of debt adjustments and unamortized debt issuance costs | $ 8.9

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