Common Stock and Other Equity Related Transactions (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Equity [Abstract]

Dividends declared

The following quarterly distributions have been declared and paid to Common Stockholders and the limited partners of the Operating Partnership (the "Common OP Unit holders") since January 1, 2018.

Distribution Amount Per Share	For the Quarter Ended	Stockholder Record Date	Payment Date
$0.5500	March 31, 2018	March 30, 2018	April 13, 2018
$0.5500	June 30, 2018	June 29, 2018	July 13, 2018
$0.5500	September 30, 2018	September 28, 2018	October 12, 2018
$0.5500	December 31, 2018	December 28, 2018	January 11, 2019
$0.6125	March 31, 2019	March 29, 2019	April 12, 2019
$0.6125	June 30, 2019	June 28, 2019	July 12, 2019

Schedule of stock by class

The following table presents the shares that were issued under the current ATM equity offering program during the six months ended June 30, 2019. There was no activity under the ATM equity offering program during the six months ended June 30, 2018.

	Six Months Ended June 30,
(amounts in thousands, except stock data)	2019
Shares of Common Stock sold	505,236
Weighted average price	$	117.41
Total gross proceeds	$	59,319
Commissions paid to sales agents	$	771