Real Estate - Portfolio Direct Financing Leases (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Real Estate Investments [Abstract]
Capital Leases, Net Investment in Direct Financing Leases, Minimum Payments to be Received	$ 32,587	$ 37,699
Capital Leases, Net Investment in Direct Financing Leases, Unguaranteed Residual Values of Leased Property	11,464	12,297
Capital Leases, Net Investment in Direct Financing Leases, Deferred Income	(17,533)	(20,223)
Capital Leases, Net Investment in Direct Financing Leases	26,518	29,773
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Receivable, Current	4,263
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Receivable in Two Years	4,213
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Receivable in Three Years	3,454
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Receivable in Four Years	3,160
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Receivable in Five Years	3,077
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Receivable Due Thereafter	$ 14,420

Future rental payments receivable within one year of the balance sheet date on nonoperating leases (direct financing, sales-type and leveraged leases).

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Future lease rental payments receivable after the fifth year from the balance sheet date on nonoperating leases (direct financing, sales-type and leveraged leases).

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Future lease rental payments receivable within the fifth year from the balance sheet date on nonoperating leases (direct financing, sales-type and leveraged leases).

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Future lease rental payments receivable within the fourth year from the balance sheet date on nonoperating leases (direct financing, sales-type and leveraged leases).

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Future lease rental payments receivable within the third year from the balance sheet date on nonoperating leases (direct financing, sales-type and leveraged leases).

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Future rental payments receivable within the second year from the balance sheet date on nonoperating leases (direct financing, sales-type and leveraged leases).

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The net investment in direct financing leases as of the balance sheet date consisting of: (a) minimum lease payments due on direct financing leases, (b) unguaranteed residual value, and (c) any unamortized initial direct costs; less: (i) executory costs, (ii) unearned income, and (iii) the accumulated allowance for uncollectible minimum lease payments.

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The remaining (unamortized) difference between the gross investment in a direct financing lease and the cost or carrying amount, if different, of the leased property as of the balance sheet date.

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Amount of remaining payments as of the balance sheet date that lessees are obligated to make or can be required to make under direct financing leases, including any guarantee of residual value and executory costs. The amount also includes any guaranteed rental payments by an unrelated third-party provided that are financially capable of making such payments.

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The estimate of the lease property's economic value at the end of the direct financing lease term excluding any amounts guaranteed by either the lessee or a third-party.

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