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Revenue Recognition - Managed Equity REITs (Details) - Managed REITs - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Business Management and Incentive Fees |  |
Business management fees as a percentage of transferred real estate assets | 0.50% |
Business management fees as a percentage of average invested capital below the threshold limit | 0.70% |
Maximum threshold amount for calculating the business management fees | $ 250,000 |
Business management fees as a percentage of average invested capital above the threshold limit | 0.50% |
Minimum threshold amount for calculating the business management fees | $ 250,000 |
Business management fees as a percent of average market capitalization below the threshold limit | 0.70% |
Business management fees as a percent of average market capitalization above the threshold limit | 0.50% |
Contingent incentive business management fee percentage | 12.00% |
Measurement period for calculating the annual incentive fee | 3 years | 3 years
Aggregate base business management fees | $ 30,602 | $ 27,760
Aggregate incentive business management fees | $ 155,881 | $ 52,407

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