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Investments In Joint Ventures (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Investments In Joint Ventures [Abstract]        
Number of joint ventures accounted for under equity method investments   2 4 2
Equity method investment ownership percentage   20.00%    
Maximum guaranteed amount of loans utilized for construction and development activities for joint ventures   $ 0    
Fees earned for property and asset management, construction, development, and other services to joint ventures   2,700,000 2,700,000  
Number of apartment homes in joint venture's operating properties sold 558     3,931
Proceeds from sale of 14 operating properties 65,600,000      
Gain on sale of unconsolidated JV property $ 3,600,000