Merger with Cole II Fair Values of Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed (Details) (Cole II, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jul. 17, 2013
Cole II
 
Assets  
Land and improvements $ 944,060
Buildings and improvements 2,204,704
Real estate investments under direct financing leases, net 58,765
Loans receivable, net 81,433
Intangible lease assets, net 482,321
Net investments 3,771,283
Cash and cash equivalents 9,400
Deferred costs and other assets, net 12,278
Total assets 3,792,961
Liabilities  
Revolving credit facilities 324,111
Mortgages and notes payable, net 1,512,029
Intangible lease liabilities 190,330
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities 30,809
Total liabilities 2,057,279
Estimated fair value of net assets acquired $ 1,735,682