Preferred Stock, Accrued And Unpaid Dividends

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Preferred Stock, Total Redemption Price

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

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The price per share at which the preferred stock of an entity that has priority over common stock in the distribution of dividends and in the event of liquidation of the entity is redeemed or may be called at. The redemption features of this preferred stock are solely within the control of the issuer.

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Aggregate share number for all nonredeemable preferred stock (or preferred stock redeemable solely at the option of the issuer) held by stockholders. Does not include preferred shares that have been repurchased.

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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 - Narrative (Details) - $ / shares			3 Months Ended
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS - Narrative (Details) - $ / shares	May 09, 2018	Feb. 05, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017	Jun. 01, 2018	May 02, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Quarterly cash dividend declared on common stock (in dollars per share)		$ 0.45	$ 0.45	$ 0.42
Shares of preferred stock outstanding (in shares)			5,750,000				5,750,000
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Quarterly cash dividend declared on common stock (in dollars per share)	$ 0.45
Series A Preferred Stock \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Shares of preferred stock outstanding (in shares)						5,750,000
Scenario, Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Redemption price (in dollars per share)					$ 25.00
Scenario, Forecast \| Series A Preferred Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Redemption price (in dollars per share)					25.00
Accrued and unpaid dividends (in dollars per share)					0.4453125
Total redemption price (in dollars per share)					$ 25.4453125