Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Operating activities    
Net income (loss) $ 14,239 $ (8,332)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 60,549 28,316
Impairments 1,707 2,103
Amortization of deferred financing costs 973 3,901
Amortization of interest rate hedge (gains) losses and other derivative losses (26) 22
Amortization of debt discounts (929) 2,961
Stock-based compensation expense 2,452 1,772
Gains on dispositions of real estate and other assets, net (1,715) (202)
Non-cash revenue (3,962) (521)
Other 121 (14)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Deferred costs and other assets (1,510) (3,103)
Deferred costs and other assets (6,055) 1,329
Net cash provided by operating activities 65,844 28,232
Investing activities    
Acquisitions/improvements of real estate (137,188) (56,854)
Collections of principal on loans receivable and real estate assets under direct financing leases 1,319 763
Proceeds from dispositions of real estate and other assets 6,243 2,829
Transfers of sale proceeds and loan principal collections from (to) restricted account (6,345) 14,081
Net cash used in investing activities (135,971) (39,181)
Financing activities    
Borrowings under lines of credit 180,535 11,400
Repayments under lines of credit (80,049) 0
Borrowings under mortgages and notes payable 10,000 24,800
Repayments under mortgages and notes payable (14,116) (10,839)
Deferred financing costs (503) (4,113)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 183 0
Stock issuance costs 0 (293)
Purchase of treasury stock (104) 0
Consent fees paid to lenders 0 (222)
Dividends paid/distributions to equity owners (61,573) (28,247)
Transfers to escrow deposits with lenders (850) 250
Net cash used in financing activities 33,523 (7,264)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (36,604) (18,213)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 66,588 73,568
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period $ 29,984 $ 55,355