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BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Revisions on the Financial Statements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2018	Apr. 30, 2018	Oct. 31, 2017	Apr. 30, 2017
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Common shares of beneficial interest	$ 900,526	$ 900,097
Noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities	6,919	8,888
Redeemable noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities	6,078	6,644
Equity	662,737	687,563	$ 585,558	$ 636,158
Previously Reported [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Common shares of beneficial interest		907,843
Noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities		1,078
Redeemable noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities		6,708
Adjustment [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Common shares of beneficial interest		(7,746)
Noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities		7,810
Redeemable noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities		(64)
Common Stock [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Equity	900,526	900,097	903,467	908,905
Common Stock [Member] \| Previously Reported [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Equity		907,843	910,683	916,121
Common Stock [Member] \| Adjustment [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Equity		(7,746)	(7,216)	(7,216)
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Equity	$ 76,253	81,900	73,236	82,437
Noncontrolling Interest [Member] \| Previously Reported [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Equity		74,090	65,956	75,157
Noncontrolling Interest [Member] \| Adjustment [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Equity		$ 7,810	$ 7,280	$ 7,280