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Real Estate
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Real Estate [Abstract]  
Real Estate Disclosure [Text Block]
REAL ESTATE
The Company owns and operates industrial and office properties. The carrying value of these properties by type as of December 31, 2013 and 2012 is as follows (in thousands):
 
 
Land
 
Building
 
 
 
 
 
 
And Land
 
And
 
 
 
Accumulated
 
 
Improvements
 
Improvements
 
Total
 
Depreciation
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Industrial properties
 
$708,484
 
$3,238,875
 
$3,947,359
 
$514,109
Office properties
 
430,971

 
1,905,883

 
2,336,854

 
543,571

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013 Total
 
$1,139,455
 
$5,144,758
 
$6,284,213
 
$1,057,680
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Industrial properties
 
$442,814
 
$2,064,928
 
$2,507,742
 
$496,208
Office properties
 
403,144

 
1,980,457

 
2,383,601

 
576,651

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2012 Total
 
$845,958
 
$4,045,385
 
$4,891,343
 
$1,072,859

Depreciation expense was $162.5 million, $140.6 million and $144.3 million for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011, respectively.
Information on the operating properties the Company sold during the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012 is as follows:
2013 Sales
 
 
 
Number of
 
Leaseable
 
 
 
Reportable Segment
 
Buildings
 
Square Feet
 
Gross Proceeds
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(in thousands)
Industrial -
Lehigh/Central PA
 
1

 
101,750

 
$
8,650

 
Carolinas
 
1

 
59,200

 
2,000

 
Other
 
2

 
80,635

 
4,422

Industrial/Office -
Minnesota
 
12

 
915,693

 
71,493

 
Richmond/Hampton Roads
 
1

 
86,170

 
10,978

 
Other
 
34

 
2,226,500

 
187,853

Office -
Philadelphia
 
2

 
656,350

 
103,650

 
Southeastern PA
 
5

 
996,874

 
102,734

 
Total
 
58

 
5,123,172

 
$
491,780

2012 Sales
 
 
 
Number of
 
Leaseable
 
 
 
Reportable Segment
 
Buildings
 
Square Feet
 
Gross Proceeds
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(in thousands)
Industrial -
Lehigh/Central PA
 
1

 
45,000

 
$
2,025

 
Chicago/Milwaukee
 
20

 
996,115

 
69,861

 
Carolinas
 
13

 
704,120

 
55,228

 
Other
 
8

 
632,758

 
49,386

Industrial/Office -
South Florida
 
1

 
47,442

 
4,143

 
Richmond/Hampton Roads
 
3

 
289,278

 
22,131

 
Other
 
1

 
15,000

 
2,386

Office -
Southeastern PA
 
3

 
308,344

 
23,300

 
Total
 
50

 
3,038,057

 
$
228,460