Mortgage Loans Payable and Unsecured Credit Facilities (Effect of Derivative Financial Instruments on Consolidated Statements of Operations and Consolidated Statements of Equity) (Details) - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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Designation/Cash Flow [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] | |||
Derivative Instruments Gain Loss [Line Items] | |||
(Loss) gain recognized in other comprehensive (loss) income (effective portion) | $ (13,090,000) | $ 2,185,000 | $ 2,492,000 |
Continuing Operations [Member] | |||
Derivative Instruments Gain Loss [Line Items] | |||
Gain (loss) recognized in other comprehensive (loss) income reclassified into earnings (effective portion) | $ 1,196,000 | $ 667,000 | $ (2,345,000) |