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Earnings per Share (Summary of Basic and Diluted Earnings per Share Footnote) (Details)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]      
Weighted average shares outstanding-diluted 36,794,215us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding [1] 37,133,584us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding [1]  
Operating Partnership [Member]      
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]      
Weighted average shares outstanding-diluted     7,797,000us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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Class A Units [Member]      
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]      
Weighted average shares outstanding-diluted   7,770,000us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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Class O Units [Member]      
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]      
Weighted average shares outstanding-diluted   195,000us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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24,000us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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Class RS Units [Member]      
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]      
Weighted average shares outstanding-diluted   7,770,000us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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Options to purchase Class A common stock [Member]      
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]      
Weighted average shares outstanding-diluted   114,000us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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[1] Includes 7,770 Class A and Class RS units, 195 “in the money” value of Class O units on an “as if” converted basis and 114 “in the money” value options to purchase shares of Class A common stock on an “as if” converted basis as of the year ended December 31, 2014. As of the year ended December 31, 2013, this amount includes 7,797 Class A and Class RS units and 24 “in the money” value of Class O units on as “as if” converted basis.