Related Party Transactions and Arrangements (Schedule of Selling Commissions and Dealer Manager Fees) (Details) (Dealer Manager [Member], Realty Capital Securities, LLC [Member], Sales Commissions and Fees [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2012
Dealer Manager [Member] | Realty Capital Securities, LLC [Member] | Sales Commissions and Fees [Member]
Schedule of Selleing Commission and Dealer Manager Fees [Line Items]
Related Party Transaction, Expenses from Transactions with Related Party	$ 1,601	$ 14