CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Assets:
Real estate, at cost	$ 3,439,314	$ 3,320,574
Real estate - intangible assets	413,208	409,756
Investments in real estate under construction	41,948	13,313
Real estate, gross	3,894,470	3,743,643
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	906,789	887,629
Real estate, net	2,987,681	2,856,014
Assets held for sale	159,210	0
Operating right-of-use assets, net	36,034	38,133
Cash and cash equivalents	287,920	122,666
Restricted cash	1,697	6,644
Investments in non-consolidated entities	56,489	57,168
Deferred expenses, net	16,428	18,404
Rent receivable – current	2,310	3,229
Rent receivable – deferred	66,383	66,294
Other assets	7,699	11,708
Total assets	3,621,851	3,180,260
Liabilities:
Mortgages and notes payable, net	157,723	390,272
Term loan payable, net	297,817	297,439
Senior notes payable, net	778,943	496,870
Trust preferred securities, net	127,470	127,396
Dividends payable	34,463	32,432
Liabilities held for sale	179,052	0
Operating lease liabilities	37,338	39,442
Accounts payable and other liabilities	52,819	29,925
Accrued interest payable	9,083	7,897
Deferred revenue - including below-market leases, net	18,054	20,350
Prepaid rent	14,740	13,518
Total liabilities	1,707,502	1,455,541
Commitments and contingencies
Equity:
Series C Cumulative Convertible Preferred, liquidation preference $96,770; 1,935,400 shares issued and outstanding	94,016	94,016
Common shares, par value $0.0001 per share; authorized 400,000,000 shares, 276,941,239 and 254,770,719 shares issued and outstanding in 2020 and 2019, respectively	28	25
Additional paid-in-capital	3,193,751	2,976,670
Accumulated distributions in excess of net income	(1,374,748)	(1,363,676)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(19,687)	(1,928)
Total shareholders’ equity	1,893,360	1,705,107
Noncontrolling interests	20,989	19,612
Total equity	1,914,349	1,724,719
Total liabilities and equity	$ 3,621,851	$ 3,180,260