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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Parenthetical) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dividends Declared Per Share of Common Stock $ 0.30us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.30us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
7.875% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock    
Preferred series dividends declared, per share $ 0.492us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 0.492us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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7.625% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock    
Preferred series dividends declared, per share $ 0.477us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 0.477us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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7.50% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock    
Preferred series dividends declared, per share $ 0.469us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 0.469us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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