Investments - Summary of Total Impairment Losses Recognized (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates, Schedule of Investments [Abstract]      
Real estate and intangible asset impairment $ 93,441 $ 80,390 $ 68,565
Write-off of lease intangibles, net 8,500 7,683 1,666
Loans receivable impairment 389 176 324
Total impairments from real estate investment net assets 102,330 88,249 70,555
Other impairment 0 26 174
Total impairment loss in continuing and discontinued operations $ 102,330 $ 88,275 $ 70,729