Acquisitions and Dispositions - Property Dispositions (Details) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) refinancing	Sep. 30, 2020 property_Unit
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
No. of Units \| property_Unit		1,880
Houston, TX (two properties) \| Property dispositions
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
No. of Units \| refinancing	384
Sales Price	$ 33,200
Gain on Sale	9,938
Non-controlling partner's portion of the gain	$ 894

Amount after tax of income (loss) from a discontinued operation including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Includes, but is not limited to, the income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, gain (loss) on disposal, gain (loss) for reversal of write-down (write-down) to fair value, less cost to sell, and adjustments to a prior period gain (loss) on disposal.

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