Equity - Narratives (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Distributions Per Share
Distributions declared per share (usd per share)	$ 0.1625	$ 0.1625	$ 0.1625	$ 0.1625	$ 0.1625	$ 0.1625	$ 0.1625	$ 0.1625	$ 0.65	$ 0.65	$ 0.6500
Distributions payable	$ 56,859				$ 55,830				$ 56,859	$ 55,830
Aggregate distributions declared									$ 226,000