Noncontrolling Interests (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Effect Of Changes In Ownership Interest In Subsidiaries On Consolidated Equity

The following table summarizes the effect of changes in our ownership interest in subsidiaries on the equity attributable to us as follows (in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2017		2016		2015
Net income adjusted for noncontrolling interests	$	335,274	$	238,933	$	174,352
Transfers from the noncontrolling interests:
Increase in equity for operating partnership units	—		—		111
Net increase in equity for the acquisition of noncontrolling interests	—		2,139		—
Change from net income adjusted for noncontrolling interests and transfers from the noncontrolling interests	$	335,274	$	241,072	$	174,463