CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Investment in Real Estate:
Land	$ 879,051	$ 864,813
Buildings and Improvements	2,507,087	2,521,457
Construction in Progress	157,667	109,475
Less: Accumulated Depreciation	(788,234)	(789,919)
Net Investment in Real Estate	2,755,571	2,705,826
Real Estate and Other Assets Held for Sale, Net of Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization of $9,384 and $0	16,725	0
Cash and Cash Equivalents	19,782	21,146
Restricted Cash	48,579	25,336
Tenant Accounts Receivable, Net	5,770	4,873
Deferred Rent Receivable, Net	70,386	70,254
Deferred Leasing Intangibles, Net	31,350	30,481
Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets, Net	96,432	83,146
Total Assets	3,044,595	2,941,062
Indebtedness:
Mortgage Loans Payable, Net	301,661	450,056
Senior Unsecured Notes, Net	544,204	246,673
Unsecured Term Loans, Net	456,016	455,768
Unsecured Credit Facility	100,000	144,500
Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities	70,997	86,532
Deferred Leasing Intangibles, Net	10,734	10,355
Rents Received in Advance and Security Deposits	45,961	44,285
Dividends and Distributions Payable	27,558	27,016
Total Liabilities	1,557,131	1,465,185
Commitments and Contingencies	0	0
First Industrial Realty Trust Inc.’s Stockholders’ Equity/First Industrial, L.P.'s Partners' Capital:
Common Stock ($0.01 par value, 225,000,000 shares authorized and 120,557,079 and 119,883,180 shares issued and outstanding)	1,206	1,199
Additional Paid-in-Capital	1,970,717	1,967,110
Distributions in Excess of Accumulated Earnings	(535,169)	(541,847)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	7,704	1,338
Total First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.’s Stockholders’ Equity	1,444,458	1,427,800
Noncontrolling Interest	43,006	48,077
Total Equity	1,487,464	1,475,877
Total Liabilities and Equity/Partners' Capital	3,044,595	2,941,062
First Industrial, L.P.
Investment in Real Estate:
Land	879,051	864,813
Buildings and Improvements	2,507,087	2,521,457
Construction in Progress	157,667	109,475
Less: Accumulated Depreciation	(788,234)	(789,919)
Net Investment in Real Estate	2,755,571	2,705,826
Real Estate and Other Assets Held for Sale, Net of Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization of $9,384 and $0	16,725	0
Cash and Cash Equivalents	19,782	21,146
Restricted Cash	48,579	25,336
Tenant Accounts Receivable, Net	5,770	4,873
Deferred Rent Receivable, Net	70,386	70,254
Deferred Leasing Intangibles, Net	31,350	30,481
Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets, Net	106,645	93,264
Total Assets	3,054,808	2,951,180
Indebtedness:
Mortgage Loans Payable, Net	301,661	450,056
Senior Unsecured Notes, Net	544,204	246,673
Unsecured Term Loans, Net	456,016	455,768
Unsecured Credit Facility	100,000	144,500
Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities	70,997	86,532
Deferred Leasing Intangibles, Net	10,734	10,355
Rents Received in Advance and Security Deposits	45,961	44,285
Dividends and Distributions Payable	27,558	27,016
Total Liabilities	1,557,131	1,465,185
Commitments and Contingencies	0	0
First Industrial Realty Trust Inc.’s Stockholders’ Equity/First Industrial, L.P.'s Partners' Capital:
General Partner Units (120,557,079 and 119,883,180 units outstanding)	1,412,146	1,401,583
Limited Partners Units (3,564,107 and 4,008,221 units outstanding)	76,705	82,251
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	7,931	1,382
Total First Industrial L.P.'s Partners’ Capital	1,496,782	1,485,216
Noncontrolling Interest	895	779
Total Partners’ Capital	1,497,677	1,485,995
Total Liabilities and Equity/Partners' Capital	$ 3,054,808	$ 2,951,180