Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Schedule of interest rate swaps measured at fair value

The following table presents information about CatchMark Timber Trust’s interest rate swaps measured at fair value as of December 31, 2014 and 2013:

		Estimated Fair Value as of December 31,
Instrument Type	Balance Sheet Classification	2014			2013
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
Interest rate swap contract	(Other liabilities) Prepaid expenses and other assets	$	(855,762	)	$	268,368