Investments in Real Estate - Proforma Financial Information (Detail) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Business Acquisition Pro Forma Information Nonrecurring Adjustment [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 13,992,000	$ 9,659,000
Net operating income	9,251,000	6,767,000
Net income	$ 1,707,000	$ 1,593,000

The pro forma revenue less the pro forma direct property expenses, for a period as if the business combinations had been completed at the beginning of the period.

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The pro forma net Income or Loss for the period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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