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Investment in Unconsolidated and Consolidated Joint Ventures - Investment Information (Details) ft² in Thousands	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) a	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2013 USD ($) ft² member	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) a ft² joint_venture	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures	$ 33,432,000			$ 33,432,000		$ 30,680,000
Equity in earnings (loss)	1,842,000	$ 1,656,000		3,297,000	$ 2,806,000
Long-term debt	85,089,000			85,089,000		74,215,000
Summarized financial information, long-term debt	$ 76,359,000			$ 76,359,000		77,255,000
Line of Credit
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Summarized financial information, maximum borrowing capacity							$ 52,000,000
Petro Travel Plaza Holdings LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Unconsolidated joint ventures, voting rights				50.00%
Unconsolidated joint ventures, ownership interest	60.00%			60.00%
Investment in unconsolidated joint ventures	$ 18,703,000			$ 18,703,000
Summarized financial information, long-term debt	14,500,000			14,500,000		14,973,000
Rockefeller Joint Ventures
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investment in unconsolidated joint ventures	$ 14,729,000			$ 14,729,000
Number of joint venture contracts \| joint_venture				3
Number of acres for development \| a				91
Development of land in TRCC including pursuing foreign trade zone (up to) \| a	500			500
Five West Parcel LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Unconsolidated joint ventures, ownership interest	50.00%			50.00%
Area of building owned and leased \| ft²				606
Summarized financial information, long-term debt	$ 10,520,000			$ 10,520,000		10,725,000
18-19 West LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Unconsolidated joint ventures, ownership interest	50.00%			50.00%
Number of acres for development \| a				61.5
Summarized financial information, long-term debt	$ 0			$ 0		0
TRCC-East
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of acres for development \| ft²			326
TRCC/Rock Outlet Center
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures			$ 87,000,000
Unconsolidated joint ventures, voting rights			50.00%
Construction loan percent of costs			60.00%
Equity contributions, percent			40.00%
Number of members \| member			2
Summarized financial information, long-term debt	51,339,000			51,339,000		51,557,000
Centennial \| Primary Beneficiary
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity in earnings (loss)				0	$ 0
Long-term debt	$ 0			$ 0		$ 0
Consolidated joint venture, ownership interest	76.32%			76.32%
Building Development \| Rockefeller Joint Ventures
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of joint venture contracts \| joint_venture				2