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Organization, Properties, Basis of Presentation, Financial Instruments and Recent Accounting Standards (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Organization, Properties, Basis of Presentation, Financial Instruments and Recent Accounting Standards

Summary of the entity's investment in real estate assets, excluding assets held for syndication and assets held for sale

		As of March 31,
		2012			2011
Commercial real estate:
Number of properties		36			35
Rentable square feet		7,052,068			6,845,176

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Tabular disclosure of real estate properties and units in those properties that are included in the discussion of the nature of an entity's operations.

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