CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY (Unaudited) - USD ($)
shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands |
PREFERRED SHARES [Member] |
COMMON SHARES [Member] |
ACCUMULATED DISTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF NET INCOME [Member] |
NONREDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS [Member] |
Total |
Preferred Series A [Member]
ACCUMULATED DISTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF NET INCOME [Member]
|
Preferred Series A [Member] |
Preferred Series B [Member]
ACCUMULATED DISTRIBUTIONS IN EXCESS OF NET INCOME [Member]
|
Preferred Series B [Member] |
| Balance at Apr. 30, 2014 |
$ 138,674
|
$ 843,268
|
$ (389,758)
|
$ 128,362
|
$ 720,546
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance (in shares) at Apr. 30, 2014 |
5,750
|
109,019
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Net income attributable to Investors Real Estate Trust and nonredeemable noncontrolling interests |
|
|
13,334
|
1,351
|
14,685
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions - common shares and units |
|
|
(45,222)
|
|
(51,975)
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions - common shares and units |
|
|
|
(6,753)
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions - preferred shares |
|
|
|
|
(8,636)
|
$ (1,779)
|
$ (1,779)
|
$ (6,857)
|
$ (6,857)
|
| Distribution reinvestment and share purchase plan |
|
$ 50,875
|
|
|
50,875
|
|
|
|
|
| Distribution reinvestment and share purchase plan (in shares) |
|
6,205
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Share-based compensation |
|
$ 2,632
|
|
|
2,632
|
|
|
|
|
| Share-based compensation (in shares) |
|
204
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Partnership units issued |
|
|
|
100
|
100
|
|
|
|
|
| Redemption of units for common shares |
|
$ 38,512
|
|
(38,512)
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
| Redemption of units for common shares (in shares) |
|
6,706
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Contributions from nonredeemable noncontrolling interests - consolidated real estate entities |
|
|
|
8,540
|
8,540
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions paid to non-controlling interests |
|
|
|
(555)
|
(555)
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance (in shares) at Jan. 31, 2015 |
5,750
|
122,134
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance at Jan. 31, 2015 |
$ 138,674
|
$ 935,287
|
(430,282)
|
92,533
|
736,212
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance at Apr. 30, 2015 |
$ 138,674
|
$ 951,868
|
(438,432)
|
88,844
|
740,954
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance (in shares) at Apr. 30, 2015 |
5,750
|
124,455
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Net income attributable to Investors Real Estate Trust and nonredeemable noncontrolling interests |
|
|
61,003
|
4,087
|
65,090
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions - common shares and units |
|
|
(48,323)
|
|
(53,754)
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions - common shares and units |
|
|
|
(5,431)
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions - preferred shares |
|
|
|
|
(8,636)
|
$ (1,779)
|
$ (1,779)
|
$ (6,857)
|
$ (6,857)
|
| Distribution reinvestment and share purchase plan |
|
$ 5,619
|
|
|
5,619
|
|
|
|
|
| Distribution reinvestment and share purchase plan (in shares) |
|
821
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Share-based compensation |
|
$ 1,191
|
|
|
1,191
|
|
|
|
|
| Share-based compensation (in shares) |
|
220
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Partnership units issued |
|
|
|
400
|
400
|
|
|
|
|
| Redemption of units for common shares |
|
$ 980
|
|
(980)
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
| Redemption of units for common shares (in shares) |
|
181
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Shares repurchased |
|
$ (35,000)
|
|
|
(35,000)
|
|
|
|
|
| Shares repurchased (in shares) |
|
(4,643)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Distributions paid to non-controlling interests |
|
|
|
(6,935)
|
(6,935)
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance (in shares) at Jan. 31, 2016 |
5,750
|
121,034
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance at Jan. 31, 2016 |
$ 138,674
|
$ 924,658
|
$ (434,388)
|
$ 79,985
|
$ 708,929
|
|
|
|
|