Mortgage loans on real estate, accrued interest.

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Mortgage loans on real estate interest until maturity.

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Amount of decrease in investment in mortgage loan on real estate by entity with substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate or interest in real estate, from sale.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 310
-Section S99
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The cash inflow associated with principal collections from a borrowing supported by a written promise to pay an obligation.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
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The cash inflow from amounts received from issuance of long-term debt that is wholly or partially secured by collateral. Excludes proceeds from tax exempt secured debt.

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Notes Receivable, Net - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Proceeds from notes receivable	$ 15,250	$ 26,000
Additional advance	183,556	$ 122,332
Core Portfolio
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Note receivable accrued interest			$ 200
Proceeds from notes receivable			26,000
Mortgage loans on real estate interest until maturity	400
Core Portfolio \| Note Receivable Due April 1, 2020
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Proceeds from notes receivable			15,000
Additional advance			2,800
Core Portfolio \| Town Center
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Note receivable accrued interest			300
Note receivable exchanged			22,000
Fund II
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Note receivable accrued interest	400		800
Fund IV
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Note receivable accrued interest	10,000
Proceeds from notes receivable	15,250
Fund III
SEC Schedule, 12-29, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Mortgage Loans on Real Estate [Line Items]
Note receivable accrued interest	$ 4,700		4,700
Additional advance			$ 200