Organization and Principles of Consolidation Organization and Principles of Consolidation (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Operations Commenced Date	1993
Wholly Owned Properties [Member]
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Number of Real Estate Properties	220
Unconsolidated Properties [Member]
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Number of Real Estate Properties	147
Parent Company [Member]
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Parent Company, Ownership Percentage of Outstanding Common Partnership Units of Operating Partnership	99.80%