CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Net income (loss)		$ 292,284	$ (74,467)	$ 363,255	$ (41,930)
Other comprehensive loss:
Unrealized loss on interest rate derivatives		(16,308)	0	(27,594)	0
Reclassification of previous unrealized loss on interest rate derivatives into net income (loss)		99	56	196	161
Unrealized loss on investment securities, net		0	(62)	0	(899)
Total other comprehensive loss		(16,209)	(6)	(27,398)	(738)
Total comprehensive income (loss)		276,075	(74,473)	335,857	(42,668)
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to non-controlling interests	[1]	(6,241)	1,797	(7,641)	1,072
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to the General Partner / OP		269,834	(72,676)	328,216	(41,596)
VEREIT Operating Partnership, L.P. [Member]
Net income (loss)		292,284	(74,467)	363,255	(41,930)
Other comprehensive loss:
Unrealized loss on interest rate derivatives		(16,308)	0	(27,594)	0
Reclassification of previous unrealized loss on interest rate derivatives into net income (loss)		99	56	196	161
Unrealized loss on investment securities, net		0	(62)	0	(899)
Total other comprehensive loss		(16,209)	(6)	(27,398)	(738)
Total comprehensive income (loss)		276,075	(74,473)	335,857	(42,668)
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to non-controlling interests	[2]	30	16	58	56
Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to the General Partner / OP		$ 276,105	$ (74,457)	$ 335,915	$ (42,612)

[1] Represents comprehensive (income) loss attributable to limited partners and a consolidated joint venture partner

[2] Represents comprehensive loss attributable to a consolidated joint venture partner.