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The charge against earnings in the period to reduce the carrying amount of real property to fair value.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
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-Section 45
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For each period for which an income statement is required, disclosure of the changes in the allowance, including balances at end of period.

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Impairment and Disposal of Long-Lived Assets Impairment Charges - Real Estate Assets (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]
Valuation adjustment	$ 0		$ 0
Impairment charges - real estate assets	$ 0	$ 3,936,000	26,000,000	$ 3,936,000
Land Held for Development [Member] \| Philadelphia [Member]
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]
Impairment charges - real estate assets			$ 26,000,000
Land, Buildings and Improvements [Member] \| Houston [Member]
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]
Impairment charges - real estate assets		$ 9,700,000		$ 9,700,000