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Fair Value of Financial Instruments Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Narrative) (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]      
Impairment of real estate $ 3,346,000us-gaap_ImpairmentOfRealEstate [1],[2],[3] $ 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfRealEstate [3] $ 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfRealEstate
Real Estate Assets [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]      
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]      
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure 1,200,000us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= arcp_RealEstateAssetsMember
   
Error Corrections [Member]      
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]      
Real estate investment property, net, impaired 4,500,000arcp_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNetImpaired
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_RestatementAdjustmentMember
   
Number of properties impaired 2arcp_NumberOfPropertiesImpaired
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_RestatementAdjustmentMember
   
Impairment of real estate $ 3,346,000us-gaap_ImpairmentOfRealEstate
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_RestatementAdjustmentMember
[1],[2]    
[1] As disclosed above, this line item has been added and is included in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations.
[2] As disclosed above, this line item has been added and is included in the accompanying consolidated statements of cash flows.
[3] For discussion on the restatement adjustments, see Note 2 - Restatement of Previously Issued Financial Statements.