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Debt Financing (Debt Disclosure Table) (Details) € in Thousands, £ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 GBP (£)	Dec. 31, 2019 EUR (€)	Sep. 13, 2019 USD ($)
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Note payable	$ 790,657,000	$ 490,824,000
Note payable to affiliate	75,000,000	55,000,000
Notes payable including related party, gross	865,657,000	545,824,000
Unamortized discount	(104,000)	(316,000)
Unamortized deferred financing fees	(4,126,000)	(3,069,000)
Notes payable including related party, net	861,427,000	542,439,000
Deferred financing costs, net	6,400,000	3,100,000
Amortization of deferred financing costs	$ 1,400,000	600,000	$ 300,000
Credit Facility \| Hines and Affiliates
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Interest rate terms	Variable
Interest rate at period end	3.29%
Secured credit facility, maximum commitment	$ 75,000,000
Note payable to affiliate	$ 75,000,000	55,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility \| Line of Credit
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Interest rate terms	Variable
Interest rate at period end	3.34%
Note payable	$ 104,000,000	0
Secured credit facility, maximum commitment	275,000,000					$ 425,000,000.0
Bishop’s Square \| Secured Debt
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Note payable	$ 61,907,000	63,171,000
Bishop’s Square \| Secured Debt \| EURIBOR
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Debt instrument face amount \| €					€ 55,200
Interest rate terms	Euribor + 1.30%
Basic spread on variable rate debt	1.30%
Interest rate at period end	1.30%
Domain \| Secured Debt
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Note payable	$ 34,300,000	34,300,000
Domain \| Secured Debt \| LIBOR
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Debt instrument face amount	$ 34,300,000
Interest rate terms	Libor + 1.60%
Basic spread on variable rate debt	1.60%
Interest rate at period end	3.36%
Cottonwood Corporate Center \| Secured Debt
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Interest rate terms	Fixed
Interest rate at period end	2.98%
Note payable	$ 72,359,000	74,110,000
Goodyear Crossing II \| Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Note payable	29,000,000	29,000,000
Goodyear Crossing II \| Secured Debt \| LIBOR
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Debt instrument face amount	$ 29,000,000.0
Interest rate terms	Libor + 2.00%
Basic spread on variable rate debt	2.00%
Interest rate at period end	3.71%
Rookwood Commons \| Secured Debt
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Debt instrument face amount	$ 67,000,000
Interest rate terms	Fixed
Interest rate at period end	3.13%
Note payable	$ 67,000,000	67,000,000
Rookwood Pavilion \| Secured Debt
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Debt instrument face amount	$ 29,000,000
Interest rate terms	Fixed
Interest rate at period end	2.87%
Note payable	$ 29,000,000	29,000,000
Montrose Student Residences \| Secured Debt
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Note payable	$ 25,352,000	25,869,000
Montrose Student Residences \| Secured Debt \| EURIBOR
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Debt instrument face amount \| €					22,605
Interest rate terms	Euribor + 1.85%
Basic spread on variable rate debt	1.85%
Interest rate at period end	1.85%
Queens Court \| Secured Debt
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Note payable	$ 38,896,000	37,565,000
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Debt instrument face amount \| £				£ 29,500
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Interest rate at period end	2.75%
Venue Museum District \| Secured Debt
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Interest rate terms	Libor + 1.95%
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Interest rate at period end	4.02%
Fresh Park Venlo \| Secured Debt
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Debt instrument face amount \| €					75,000
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Interest rate at period end	1.50%
Maintal Logistics \| Secured Debt
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Glasgow West End \| Secured Debt
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Gdansk PL II \| Secured Debt
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Note payable	$ 18,790,000	$ 0
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