Area of a real estate property.

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Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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The number of limited partner units issued.

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The fair value of loans assumed in noncash investing or financing activities.

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The cash outflow for purchases of and capital improvements on property, plant and equipment (capital expenditures), software, and other intangible assets.

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company.

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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events (Details Textual) - Subsequent Event $ / shares in Units, ft² in Thousands, $ in Millions	Oct. 24, 2017 $ / shares	Oct. 19, 2017 USD ($) ft²	Oct. 11, 2017 USD ($) ft² $ / shares shares
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividend declared (usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.1875
Fullerton Crossroads \| Fullerton, California
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Purchase price			$ 64.0
Area of real estate property acquired \| ft²			222
Units issued for the acquisition (shares) \| shares			1,754,357
Loans assumed			$ 26.0
Share price (usd per share) \| $ / shares			$ 21.25
Riverstone Marketplace \| Vancouver, Washington
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Purchase price			$ 32.5
Area of real estate property acquired \| ft²			108
Units issued for the acquisition (shares) \| shares			651,073
Loans assumed			$ 18.5
Share price (usd per share) \| $ / shares			$ 21.25
North Lynnwood Shopping Center \| Edmonds, Washington
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Purchase price		$ 13.3
Area of real estate property acquired \| ft²		64