Derivative and Hedging Activities (Interest Rate Derivatives) (Details) ₩ in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2020 KRW (₩)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Liability	$ 32,940		$ 15,922
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	70.00%	70.00%
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis	one-month LIBOR
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 1 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 100,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	2.14%	2.14%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.55%	1.55%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.69%	3.69%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Feb. 01, 2022
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 2 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 100,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	2.14%	2.14%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.55%	1.55%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.69%	3.69%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Feb. 01, 2022
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 3 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 50,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	2.14%	2.14%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.55%	1.55%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.69%	3.69%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Feb. 01, 2022
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 4 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 50,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	2.14%	2.14%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Feb. 01, 2022
Unsecured Debt	$ 25,000
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 4 [Domain] \| Line of Credit [Member]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.38%	1.38%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.51%	3.51%
Unsecured Debt	$ 1,100,000
Derivative, Lower Range of Basis Spread, Variable Rate	1.05%	1.05%
Derivative, Higher Range of Basis Spread, Variable Rate	1.60%	1.60%
Derivative, Lower Range of Effective Rate, Variable Rate	3.19%	3.19%
Derivative, Upper Range of Effective Rate, Variable Rate	3.74%	3.74%
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 4 [Domain] \| Unsecured Debt 275M Term Loan [Member]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.55%	1.55%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.69%	3.69%
Unsecured Debt	$ 275,000
Derivative, Lower Range of Basis Spread, Variable Rate	1.15%	1.15%
Derivative, Higher Range of Basis Spread, Variable Rate	1.80%	1.80%
Derivative, Lower Range of Effective Rate, Variable Rate	3.29%	3.29%
Derivative, Upper Range of Effective Rate, Variable Rate	3.94%	3.94%
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 5 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 125,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	3.02%	3.02%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.60%	1.60%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	4.62%	4.62%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Mar. 01, 2023
Unsecured Debt	$ 250,000
Derivative, Lower Range of Basis Spread, Variable Rate	1.25%	1.25%
Derivative, Higher Range of Basis Spread, Variable Rate	1.90%	1.90%
Derivative, Lower Range of Effective Rate, Variable Rate	4.27%	4.27%
Derivative, Upper Range of Effective Rate, Variable Rate	4.92%	4.92%
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 6 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 75,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	3.02%	3.02%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.60%	1.60%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	4.62%	4.62%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Mar. 01, 2023
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 7 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 50,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	3.02%	3.02%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.60%	1.60%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	4.62%	4.62%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Mar. 01, 2023
Consolidated Subsidiaries Interest Rate Swap 8 [Domain]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	100.00%	100.00%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 12,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	2.09%	2.09%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.40%	1.40%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.49%	3.49%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Mar. 01, 2024
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures Interest Rate Swap 1 [Member]
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	50.10%	50.10%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 157,666
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	1.83%	1.83%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.75%	1.75%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.58%	3.58%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Dec. 01, 2021
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures Interest Rate Swap 2 (Member)
Cash flow hedges of interest rate risk [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent	17.15%	17.15%
Derivative, Notional Amount	$ 52,065	₩ 60,500,000
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate	1.52%	1.52%
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.60%	1.60%
Total Swapped Rate On Loan	3.12%	3.12%
Derivative, Maturity Date	Sep. 01, 2020
Swapped Foreign Currency Exchange Rate	1,162.0

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Fixed interest rate related to the interest rate derivative.

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