Common Stock and Other Equity Related Transactions

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Equity [Abstract]

Common Stock and Other Equity Related Transactions

Common Stock and Other Equity Related Transactions

The following regular quarterly distributions have been declared on our depositary shares (each representing 1/100 of a share of our Series C Preferred Stock) and paid to our preferred shareholders for the six months endedJune 30, 2016:

Distribution Amount Per Share	For the Quarter Ending	Stockholder Record Date	Payment Date
$0.421875	March 31, 2016	March 21, 2016	March 31, 2016
$0.421875	June 30, 2016	June 17, 2016	June 30, 2016

The following regular quarterly distributions have been declared and paid to common stockholders and common OP Unit non-controlling interest holders for the six months endedJune 30, 2016:

Distribution Amount Per Share	For the Quarter Ending	Stockholder Record Date	Payment Date
$0.425	March 31, 2016	March 25, 2016	April 8, 2016
$0.425	June 30, 2016	June 24, 2016	July 8, 2016

On May 4, 2015, we extended our at-the-market (“ATM”) offering program by entering into new separate equity distribution agreements with certain sales agents, pursuant to which we may sell, from time-to-time, shares of our Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, having an aggregate offering price of up to $125.0 million. The following table presents the shares that were issued under the ATM equity offering program during the six months ended June 30, 2016 (amounts in thousands, except stock data):

	Six Months Ended June 30, 2016
Shares of Common Stock sold	683,548
Weighted average price	$	73.15
Total gross proceeds	$	50,000
Commissions paid to sales agents	$	657

We did not sell any shares under the ATM offering program for the comparable six month period in 2015. As June 30, 2016, approximately $75.0 million of Common Stock remained available for issuance under this ATM equity offering program.