Dividend Reinvestment Plan, Redemption Price Per Share, Percentage Of Amount Paid Per Share

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Net Asset Value Per Share

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The prior written notice period required for amendments to, suspension of or termination of the entity's share redemption program.

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Stock Redeemed or Called During Period, Requests Under Review, Shares

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The redemption price per share, based on a percentage of the estimated share value, after three years from the purchase date.

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The redemption price per share, based on a percentage of the estimated share value, after two years from the purchase date.

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The account balance, in shares, for which second priority is given by the entity for a valid redemption request.

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Stock Repurchase Program, Number of Shares Authorized to be Repurchased Per Quarter, Prior Year Percentage of Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding

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The threshold to determine the number of redemptions the entity redeems During the trailing 12 months prior to the end of the fiscal quarter to which the redemptions are being paid

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The required holding period for shareholders to be able to redeem their shares under the entity's share redemption program.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company.

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Equity impact of the value of stock bought back by the entity at the exercise price or redemption price.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Number of shares that have been repurchased and retired during the period.

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Stockholders' Equity (Share Redemption Program) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Nov. 13, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Aug. 31, 2015	Feb. 18, 2014
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
NAV per share (USD per share)	$ 10.08	$ 10.08
Redemptions of common stock		$ 110,655	$ 44,188	$ 10,849
Unfulfilled redemption requests (shares)	2,300,000
Distribution reinvestment plan
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
NAV per share (USD per share)	$ 10.08	$ 10.08				$ 9.92	$ 9.70
Share price (USD per share)	$ 9.50	$ 9.50			$ 9.70		$ 9.50		$ 9.50
The Share Redemption Program
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock repurchase program, required holding period		1 year
Stock redemption program, plan redemption price per share, percentage of amount paid per share, after two year (percent)		97.50%
Stock redemption program, plan redemption price per share, percentage of amount paid per share, after three year (percent)		100.00%
NAV per share (USD per share)			$ 9.70			$ 9.92		$ 10.00
Stock repurchase program, termination notice period		30 days
Stock repurchased and retired during period, shares		11,500,000	4,600,000	1,100,000
Redemptions of common stock		$ 110,700	$ 44,200	$ 10,600
Unfulfilled redemption requests (shares)		3,600,000
The Share Redemption Program \| Maximum
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock redemption program, number of shares authorized to be repurchased, percentage of weighted average number of shares outstanding (percent)		5.00%
Stock repurchase program, number of shares authorized to be repurchased per quarter, prior year percentage of weighted average number of shares outstanding (percent)		1.25%
Stock redemption program, redemption priority, shares		250
The Share Redemption Program \| Distribution reinvestment plan
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
DRIP portion of the Offering as a percentage of most recent estimated value of each share (percent)		100.00%