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Stock based payments and director fees (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares		17,356	31,530	33,920	59,365
Amount of expense recognized	[1]	$ 259	$ 436	$ 514	$ 864
Management fees
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares		15,684	29,790	30,600	55,877
Amount of expense recognized	[1]	$ 234	$ 411	$ 462	$ 814
Independent director fees
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares		1,672	1,740	3,320	3,488
Amount of expense recognized	[1]	$ 25	$ 25	$ 52	$ 50
[1] All management fees and independent director fees are fully expensed in the period in which they are incurred.

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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66902209&loc=d3e3602-108585

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Number of shares issued in lieu of cash for services contributed to the entity. Number of shares includes, but is not limited to, shares issued for services contributed by vendors and founders.

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