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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Assets |  |
Land | $ 2,122,070 | $ 2,184,145
Buildings | 6,890,141 | 6,965,632
Fixtures and tenant improvements | 773,664 | 743,037
Total real estate rental property | 9,785,875 | 9,892,814
Less: Accumulated depreciation | (2,174,268) | (2,062,899)
Real estate rental property, net | 7,611,607 | 7,829,915
Construction in progress and land | 125,557 | 235,385
Total real estate assets, net | 7,737,164 | 8,065,300
Investments in and advances to joint ventures | 460,609 | 467,732
Cash and cash equivalents | 20,658 | 22,416
Restricted cash | 12,696 | 10,104
Accounts receivable, net | 127,249 | 129,089
Notes receivable, net | 44,823 | 42,534
Other assets, net | 317,817 | 359,913
Total assets | 8,721,016 | 9,097,088
Unsecured indebtedness: |  |
Senior notes | 2,912,247 | 3,149,188
Unsecured term loan | 398,284 | 397,934
Revolving credit facilities | 310,000 | 210,000
Total unsecured indebtedness | 3,620,531 | 3,757,122
Secured indebtedness: |  |
Secured term loan | 199,694 | 199,251
Mortgage indebtedness | 1,146,154 | 1,183,164
Total secured indebtedness | 1,345,848 | 1,382,415
Total indebtedness | 4,966,379 | 5,139,537
Accounts payable and other liabilities | 398,829 | 425,478
Dividends payable | 75,158 | 68,604
Total liabilities | 5,440,366 | 5,633,619
Commitments and contingencies |  |
DDR Equity |  |
Common shares, with par value, $0.10 stated value; 600,000,000 shares authorized; 365,943,846 and 365,292,314 shares issued at September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively | 36,594 | 36,529
Additional paid-in capital | 5,480,292 | 5,466,511
Accumulated distributions in excess of net income | (2,590,837) | (2,391,793)
Deferred compensation obligation | 15,332 | 15,537
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (4,484) | (6,283)
Less: Common shares in treasury at cost: 932,504 and 945,268 shares at September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively | (14,826) | (15,316)
Total DDR shareholders' equity | 3,272,071 | 3,455,185
Non-controlling interests | 8,579 | 8,284
Total equity | 3,280,650 | 3,463,469
Total liabilities and equity | 8,721,016 | 9,097,088
Class J Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares [Member] |  |
DDR Equity |  |
Cumulative redeemable preferred shares | 200,000 | 200,000
Class K Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares [Member] |  |
DDR Equity |  |
Cumulative redeemable preferred shares | $ 150,000 | $ 150,000

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