Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) - $ / shares
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Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
| Stockholders’ equity: |
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| Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share) |
$ 0.01
|
$ 0.01
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| Preferred stock, shares authorized |
20,000,000
|
20,000,000
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| Preferred stock, shares issued |
6,900,000
|
6,900,000
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| Preferred stock, shares outstanding |
6,900,000
|
6,900,000
|
| Preferred stock, liquidation preference (in dollars per share) |
$ 25
|
$ 25
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| Common stock, par value per share (in dollars per share) |
$ 0.05
|
$ 0.05
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| Common stock, shares authorized |
750,000,000
|
750,000,000
|
| Common stock, shares issued |
85,787,355
|
89,774,135
|
| Common stock, shares outstanding |
85,787,355
|
89,774,135
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| Spirit Realty, L.P. |
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| Partners' Capital |
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| General partners' common capital, units issued |
797,644
|
797,644
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| General partners' common capital, units outstanding |
797,644
|
797,644
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| Limited partners' common capital, units issued |
84,989,711
|
88,976,491
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| Limited partners' common capital, units outstanding |
84,989,711
|
88,976,491
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| Limited partners' preferred capital, units issued |
6,900,000
|
6,900,000
|
| Limited partners' preferred capital, units outstanding |
6,900,000
|
6,900,000
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