NOTES PAYABLE (Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments) (Details) (USD $) | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jul. 10, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Aug. 01, 2013 | Jul. 10, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Mar. 06, 2013 | Mar. 06, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Jul. 10, 2013 | Aug. 01, 2013 | Apr. 30, 2010 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jun. 21, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Apr. 30, 2010 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 15, 2010 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Jun. 06, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Mar. 06, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Jun. 21, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jul. 10, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 |
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Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] | Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | | | 100 & 200 Campus Drive [Member] | 100 & 200 Campus Drive [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive [Member] | Portfolio Revolving Loan [Member] | Portfolio Revolving Loan [Member] | Portfolio Revolving Loan [Member] | Portfolio Revolving Loan [Member] | Portfolio Revolving Loan [Member] | Portfolio Revolving Loan [Member] | Willow Oaks Revolving [Member] | Willow Oaks Revolving [Member] | 300 N. Lasalle [Member] | 300 N. Lasalle [Member] | Union Bank Plaza [Member] | Union Bank Plaza [Member] | Union Bank Plaza [Member] | Union Bank Plaza [Member] | Emerald View at Vista Center [Member] | Emerald View at Vista Center [Member] | Emerald View at Vista Center [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 1 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 1 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 1 [Member] | One Kendall Square [Member] | One Kendall Square [Member] | One Kendall Square [Member] | 601 Tower at Carlson Center [Member] | 601 Tower at Carlson Center [Member] | 601 Tower at Carlson Center [Member] | CityPlace Tower [Member] | CityPlace Tower [Member] | Fountainhead Plaza [Member] | Fountainhead Plaza [Member] | Fountainhead Plaza [Member] | Metropolitan Center [Member] | Metropolitan Center [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 2 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 2 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 2 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 3 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 3 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 3 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 3 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 3 [Member] | Portfolio Mortgage Loan 3 [Member] | Corporate Technology Centre [Member] | Corporate Technology Centre [Member] | Amended and Restated Portfolio Revolving Loan Facility [Member] | Amended and Restated Portfolio Revolving Loan Facility [Member] | Amended and Restated Portfolio Revolving Loan Facility [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive Revolving Loan [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive Revolving Loan [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive Revolving Loan [Member] | 300-600 Campus Drive Revolving Loan [Member] |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Secured Debt [Member] | Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | | | | | | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Minimum [Member] | Maximum [Member] | | | | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Non-Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Principal Balance | $1,582,924,000 | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | $1,582,924,000 | $1,334,514,000 | $0 | [1] | $55,000,000 | [1] | $0 | [2] | $93,850,000 | [2] | ' | ' | ' | $105,000,000 | [3] | $105,000,000 | [3] | ' | $55,000,000 | [3] | $100,000,000 | [4] | $0 | [1] | $13,000,000 | [1] | $349,518,000 | | $350,000,000 | $119,300,000 | [4] | $105,000,000 | [5] | $105,000,000 | [5] | $105,000,000 | [5] | $19,800,000 | | $19,800,000 | | $19,800,000 | $341,544,000 | [6] | $341,544,000 | [6] | $341,544,000 | [6] | $45,000,000 | | $45,000,000 | | $45,000,000 | $32,600,000 | [4] | $16,320,000 | [7] | $16,320,000 | [7] | $71,000,000 | | $71,000,000 | $80,000,000 | | $80,000,000 | | $80,000,000 | $0 | [1] | $13,000,000 | [1] | $75,742,000 | [4] | $75,742,000 | [4] | $76,000,000 | [4] | ' | $156,000,000 | [8] | $156,000,000 | [8] | $0 | [8] | ' | | ' | | $140,000,000 | | $0 | $145,000,000 | $40,000,000 | $105,000,000 | ' | $78,000,000 | [9] | $78,000,000 | [9] | $0 | [9] |
Description of Variable Rate | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | 'one-month LIBOR | ' | ' | 'One-month LIBOR | [10],[3] | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | 'One-month LIBOR | [10],[5] | ' | | ' | | 'One-month LIBOR | [10] | ' | | ' | 'One-month LIBOR | [10],[6] | ' | | ' | | 'One-month LIBOR | [10] | ' | | ' | ' | | 'one-month LIBOR | [10],[8] | ' | | ' | | ' | 'One-month LIBOR | [10] | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | 'One-month LIBOR | [10],[4] | ' | | ' | | ' | 'One-month LIBOR | [10],[8] | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | 'One-month LIBOR | [10],[9] | ' | | ' | |
Basis Spread on Variable Rate | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | 1.80% | [10],[3] | 1.80% | [10],[3] | 3.00% | ' | | ' | | 3.00% | [10] | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | 1.75% | [10],[5] | 1.75% | [10],[5] | ' | | 2.25% | [10] | 2.25% | [10] | ' | 2.15% | [10],[6] | 2.15% | [10],[6] | ' | | 2.50% | [10] | 2.50% | [10] | ' | ' | | 2.20% | [10] | ' | | ' | | ' | 1.90% | [10] | 1.90% | [10] | ' | ' | | ' | | 2.75% | [10],[4] | 2.75% | [10],[4] | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | 1.75% | [10],[8] | 1.85% | [10],[8] | ' | | ' | 1.80% | ' | ' | ' | 2.05% | [10],[9] | 2.05% | [10],[9] | ' | |
Contractual Interest Rate, Percentage | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | 2.05% | 2.91% | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | 4.25% | [10] | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | 3.54% | | ' | | 3.59% | [10],[11] | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | 3.50% | [10] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Effective Interest Rate | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | 3.50% | [10],[3] | 3.50% | [10],[3] | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | 4.30% | [10] | ' | ' | | 3.50% | [10],[5] | 3.50% | [10],[5] | ' | | 4.60% | [10] | 4.60% | [10] | ' | 3.70% | [10],[6] | 3.70% | [10],[6] | ' | | 4.00% | [10] | 4.00% | [10] | ' | ' | | 3.50% | [10],[7] | ' | | 3.60% | [10] | ' | 2.90% | [10] | 2.90% | [10] | ' | ' | | ' | | 3.00% | [10],[4] | 3.00% | [10],[4] | ' | | ' | 2.30% | [10],[8] | 2.30% | [10],[8] | ' | | ' | | ' | | 3.40% | [10] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | 2.60% | [10],[9] | 2.60% | [10],[9] | ' | |
Payment Type | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | 'Interest Only | [3] | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | 'Interest Only | [5] | ' | | ' | | 'Interest Only | | ' | ' | | 'Interest Only | [6] | ' | | ' | | 'Interest Only | | ' | ' | | 'Interest Only | [7] | ' | | 'Interest Only | | ' | ' | | 'Interest Only | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | 'Interest Only | [4] | ' | | ' | ' | | 'Interest Only | [8] | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | 'Interest Only | [9] | ' | |
Maturity Date | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | 21-Jun-17 | [12],[3] | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | 1-Aug-15 | [12] | ' | ' | | ' | | 15-Sep-15 | [12],[5] | ' | | ' | | 1-Jan-16 | [12] | ' | ' | | 27-Jan-16 | [12],[6] | ' | | ' | | 1-Dec-13 | [12] | ' | ' | | 3-Jun-15 | [12],[7] | ' | | 1-Aug-15 | [12] | ' | ' | | 1-Dec-15 | [12] | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | 1-Jan-16 | [12],[4] | ' | | ' | ' | | 1-Mar-16 | [12],[8] | ' | | ' | | ' | | 1-Apr-20 | [12] | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | 1-Aug-16 | [12],[9] | ' | |
Term of credit facility | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | '3 years | ' | '4 years | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | '5 years | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | '4 years | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | '3 years | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | '3 years | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Amortization schedule | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | '30 years | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | '30 years | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Amount outstanding | ' | ' | 78,000,000 | 78,000,000 | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | 105,000,000 | | 105,000,000 | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | 16,300,000 | [4] | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Unused borrowing capacity, amount | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | 14,300,000 | | 14,300,000 | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | 16,300,000 | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Borrowing capacity | ' | 25,000,000 | ' | ' | 95,000,000 | ' | 94,000,000 | 235,000,000 | 141,000,000 | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Used borrowing capacity | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | 15,000,000 | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Remaining borrowing capacity | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | 79,000,000 | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | 17,000,000 | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
Maximum borrowing capacity | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | $120,000,000 | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | ' | | ' | | ' | |
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[1] | On March 6, 2013, the Company used proceeds from the Portfolio Mortgage Loan #3 to repay these loans in full. |
[2] | On July 10, 2013, the Company used proceeds from the 300-600 Campus Drive Revolving Loan to repay the loan in full. |
[3] | On April 30, 2010, the Company entered into a four-year revolving loan facility for an amount up to $100.0 million. On June 21, 2013, the Portfolio Revolving Loan Facility was amended and restated to increase the borrowing capacity from $100.0 million to $145.0 million and to extend the maturity date to June 21, 2017. The Amended and Restated Portfolio Revolving Loan Facility is secured by Mountain View Corporate Center, 350 E. Plumeria Building, Pierre Laclede Center and One Main Place. As of September 30, 2013, the $105.0 million non‑revolving portion had been funded, and the $40.0 million revolving portion remained available for future disbursements, subject to certain terms and conditions contained in the loan documents. |
[4] | The Portfolio Mortgage Loan #2 is secured by the Tuscan Inn First Mortgage Origination, the Chase Tower First Mortgage Origination, the Pappas Commerce First Mortgage Origination and the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel First Mortgage. Principal payments received as prepayments or upon the maturity of the underlying collateral are required to be remitted as principal repayments on the Portfolio Mortgage Loan #2. |
[5] | On September 15, 2010, in connection with the acquisition of the Union Bank Plaza, the Company entered into a five-year mortgage loan for borrowings of up to $119.3 million secured by the Union Bank Plaza. As of September 30, 2013, $105.0 million had been disbursed to the Company with the remaining loan balance of $14.3 million available for future disbursements, subject to certain conditions set forth in the loan agreement. |
[6] | The Portfolio Mortgage Loan #1 is secured by Plano Business Park, Horizon Tech Center, Crescent VIII, National City Tower, Granite Tower, Gateway Corporate Center, I-81 Industrial Portfolio, Two Westlake Park, Torrey Reserve West and our leasehold interest in the Dallas Cowboys Distribution Center. |
[7] | On June 6, 2011, the Company entered into a four-year $32.6 million revolving credit loan. As of September 30, 2013, $16.3 million had been disbursed to the Company under the mortgage loan and $16.3 million remained available for future disbursements under the revolving loan facility, subject to certain conditions set forth in the loan agreement. The interest rate on the $16.3 million outstanding as of September 30, 2013 was calculated at a fixed rate of 3.54% per annum. The interest rate on the $16.3 million available for future disbursements as of September 30, 2013 will be calculated at a variable rate of 220 basis points over one-month LIBOR. |
[8] | On March 6, 2013, the Company entered into a three-year senior secured credit facility for borrowings of up to $235.0 million, of which $141.0 million is non-revolving debt and $94.0 million is revolving debt. As of September 30, 2013, the principal balance consisted of the $141.0 million non-revolving portion and $15.0 million of the revolving portion. The revolving portion of $79.0 million remains available for future disbursements, subject to certain terms and conditions contained in the loan documents. The Portfolio Mortgage Loan #3 is secured by 100 & 200 Campus Drive Buildings, Metropolitan Center and Willow Oaks Corporate Center. |
[9] | On July 10, 2013, the Company entered into a three-year senior secured credit facility for borrowings of up to $120.0 million. See “ — Recent Financing Transaction — 300-600 Campus Drive Revolving Loan.†|
[10] | Contractual interest rate represents the interest rate in effect under the loan as of September 30, 2013. Effective interest rate is calculated as the actual interest rate in effect as of September 30, 2013 (consisting of the contractual interest rate and the effect of interest rate swaps and contractual floor rates, if applicable), using interest rate indices as of September 30, 2013, where applicable. For further information regarding the Company’s derivative instruments, see Note 7, “Derivative Instruments.†|
[11] | Monthly payments are initially interest-only. Beginning on May 1, 2017, monthly payments include principal and interest with principal payments calculated using an amortization schedule of 30 years for the balance of the loan term, with the remaining principal balance, all accrued and unpaid interest and any other amounts due at maturity. |
[12] | Represents the initial maturity date or the maturity date as extended as of September 30, 2013; subject to certain conditions, the maturity dates of certain loans may be extended beyond the maturity date shown. |