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Schedule III - Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Number of real estate assets held for sale \| property	0
Estimated aggregate total cost of total assets for federal income tax purposes	$ 4,400,000	$ 4,000,000	$ 4,000,000
Issuance costs	$ 5,841
Minimum [Member] \| Building and improvements
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	3 years 3 months 18 days
Minimum [Member] \| Lease intangibles
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	2 years 1 month 6 days
Minimum [Member] \| Personal Property
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	2 years 9 months 18 days
Minimum [Member] \| Land improvements
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	3 years
Maximum [Member] \| Building and improvements
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	39 years
Maximum [Member] \| Lease intangibles
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	99 years
Maximum [Member] \| Personal Property
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	20 years
Maximum [Member] \| Land improvements
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Asset estimated useful life	39 years
Mortgage Notes [Member]
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Issuance costs	$ 500
Mortgage Notes Payable [Member] \| Mortgage Notes [Member]
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items]
Unamortized premium	1,162	1,805
Unaccreted discount	528	968
Issuance costs	$ 549	$ 744