CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	[1]
Real property owned:
Land and land improvements	$ 3,370,841	$ 3,205,091
Buildings and improvements	28,798,241	28,019,502
Acquired lease intangibles	1,604,982	1,581,159
Real property held for sale, net of accumulated depreciation	336,649	590,271
Construction in progress	466,286	194,365
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(5,769,843)	(5,499,958)
Net real property owned	28,807,156	28,090,430
Right of use assets, net	536,689
Real estate loans receivable, net of allowance	361,530	330,339
Net real estate investments	29,705,375	28,420,769
Other assets:
Investments in unconsolidated entities	556,854	482,914
Goodwill	68,321	68,321
Cash and cash equivalents	265,788	215,376
Restricted cash	64,947	100,753
Straight-line rent receivable	432,616	367,093
Receivables and other assets	770,054	686,846
Total other assets	2,158,580	1,921,303
Total assets	31,863,955	30,342,072
Liabilities:
Unsecured credit facility and commercial paper	1,334,586	1,147,000
Senior unsecured notes	9,730,047	9,603,299
Secured debt	2,623,010	2,476,177
Lease liabilities	454,538	70,668
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	1,025,704	1,034,283
Total liabilities	15,167,885	14,331,427
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	470,341	424,046
Equity:
Preferred stock	0	718,498
Common stock	406,498	384,465
Capital in excess of par value	19,796,676	18,424,368
Treasury stock	(78,843)	(68,499)
Cumulative net income	7,129,642	6,121,534
Cumulative dividends	(11,870,244)	(10,818,557)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(117,676)	(129,769)
Other equity	12	294
Total Welltower Inc. stockholders’ equity	15,266,065	14,632,334
Noncontrolling interests	959,664	954,265
Total equity	16,225,729	15,586,599
Total liabilities and equity	$ 31,863,955	$ 30,342,072

[1] The consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2018 has been derived from the audited financial statements at that date but does not include all of the information and footnotes required by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles for complete financial statements.