Dividends and Distribution Payable (Details Textual)	Feb. 27, 2017 $ / shares
Agree Limited Partnership [Member]
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.495

The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4304-108586

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Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant