Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Real property owned:
Land and land improvements	$ 3,193,555	$ 2,734,467
Buildings and improvements	27,980,830	25,373,117
Acquired lease intangibles	1,562,650	1,502,471
Real property held for sale, net of accumulated depreciation	619,141	734,147
Construction in progress	135,343	237,746
Gross real property owned	33,491,519	30,581,948
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(5,394,274)	(4,838,370)
Net real property owned	28,097,245	25,743,578
Real estate loans receivable:
Real estate loans receivable	409,196	495,871
Less allowance for losses on loans receivable	(68,372)	(68,372)
Net real estate loans receivable	340,824	427,499
Net real estate investments	28,438,069	26,171,077
Other assets:
Investments in unconsolidated entities	423,192	445,585
Goodwill	68,321	68,321
Cash and cash equivalents	191,199	243,777
Restricted cash	90,086	65,526
Straight-line rent receivable	388,045	389,168
Receivables and other assets	650,207	560,991
Total other assets	1,811,050	1,773,368
Total assets	30,249,119	27,944,445
Liabilities:
Borrowings under primary unsecured credit facility, Carrying Value	1,312,000	719,000
Senior unsecured notes	9,655,022	8,331,722
Secured debt	2,465,661	2,608,976
Capital lease obligations	71,377	72,238
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	1,074,994	911,863
Total liabilities	14,579,054	12,643,799
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	400,864	375,194
Equity:
Preferred stock	718,498	718,503
Common stock	376,353	372,449
Capital in excess of par value	17,889,514	17,662,681
Treasury stock	(68,753)	(64,559)
Cumulative net income	6,008,095	5,316,580
Cumulative dividends	(10,478,020)	(9,471,712)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(138,491)	(111,465)
Other equity	489	670
Total Welltower Inc. stockholders’ equity	14,307,685	14,423,147
Noncontrolling interests	961,516	502,305
Total equity	15,269,201	14,925,452
Total liabilities and equity	$ 30,249,119	$ 27,944,445