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Fair value portion of below market lease intangible liabilities.

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Fair value portion of buildings and improvements.

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The number of properties in the disposal group.

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Fair value portion of land.

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The aggregate of cash outflow from the acquisition of property as primarily intended to generate income for its owner and acquisition-related costs.

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Fair value portion of assets, excluding financial assets, that lack physical substance, having a limited useful life.

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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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The cash outflow from the acquisition of property as primarily intended to generate income for its owner.

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