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Note 22 - Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Book to Tax Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
   
2012
(Estimated)
   
2011
(Actual)
   
2010
(Actual)
 
GAAP net income attributable to the Company
  $ 266,073     $ 169,051     $ 142,868  
Less: GAAP net (income)/loss of taxable REIT subsidiaries
    (5,249 )     (19,572 )     13,920  
GAAP net income from REIT operations (a)
    260,824       149,479       156,788  
Net book depreciation in excess of tax depreciation
    32,517       30,603       13,568  
Deferred/prepaid/above and below market rents, net
    (17,643 )     (16,463 )     (19,978 )
Book/tax differences from non-qualified stock options
    1,653       9,879       9,103  
Book/tax differences from investments in real estate joint ventures
    16,837       52,564       69,581  
Book/tax difference on sale of property
    (69,961 )     1,811       (39,139 )
Book adjustment to property carrying values and marketable equity securities
    9,956       8,721       19,065  
Taxable currency exchange (loss)/gain, net
    (1,611 )     6,502       13,134  
Book/tax differences on capitalized costs
    2,899       3,228       (12,782 )
Dividends from taxable REIT subsidiaries
    1,000       15,969       -  
Other book/tax differences, net
    (845 )     1,016       (6,064 )
Adjusted REIT taxable income
  $ 235,626     $ 263,309     $ 203,276  
Taxable Characteristics of Distributions Paid [Table Text Block]
   
2012
         
2011
         
2010
       
Preferred F Dividends
                                   
Ordinary income
  $ 9,116       94 %   $ 11,638       100 %   $ 11,638       100 %
Capital gain
    582       6 %     -       - %     -       - %
    $ 9,698       100 %   $ 11,638       100 %   $ 11,638       100 %
Preferred G Dividends
                                               
Ordinary income
  $ 33,046       94 %   $ 35,650       100 %   $ 35,650       100 %
Capital gain
    2,109       6 %     -       - %     -       - %
    $ 35,155       100 %   $ 35,650       100 %   $ 35,650       100 %
Preferred H Dividends
                                               
Ordinary income
  $ 11,351       94 %   $ 13,584       100 %   $ -       - %
Capital gain
    725       6 %     -       - %     -       - %
    $ 12,076       100 %   $ 13,584       100 %   $ -       - %
Preferred I Dividends
                                               
Ordinary income
  $ 12,847       94 %   $ -       - %   $ -       - %
Capital gain
    820       6 %     -       - %     -       - %
    $ 13,667       100 %   $ -       - %   $ -       - %
Preferred J Dividends
                                               
Ordinary income
  $ 2,585       94 %   $ -       - %   $ -       - %
Capital gain
    165       6 %     -       - %     -       - %
    $ 2,750       100 %   $ -       - %   $ -       - %
Common Dividends
                                               
Ordinary income
  $ 222,751       72 %   $ 208,832       71 %   $ 181,773       70 %
Capital Gain
    15,469       5 %     -       - %     -       - %
Return of capital
    71,156       23 %     84,060       29 %     77,903       30 %
    $ 309,376       100 %   $ 292,892       100 %   $ 259,676       100 %
Total dividends distributed
  $ 382,722             $ 353,764             $ 306,964          
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
   
2012
   
2011
   
2010
 
Income/(loss) before income taxes – U.S.
  $ 8,389     $ 36,077     $ (23,658 )
(Provision)/benefit for income taxes, net:
                       
        Federal :
                       
  Current
    (503 )     (2,463 )     1,482  
  Deferred
    (535 )     (10,635 )     7,136  
      Federal tax (provision)/benefit
    (1,038 )     (13,098 )     8,618  
        State and local:
                       
             Current
    (1,543 )     (1,343 )     (265 )
             Deferred
    (560 )     (2,064 )     1,385  
                 State tax (provision)/benefit
    (2,103 )     (3,407 )     1,120  
Total tax (provision)/benefit – U.S.
    (3,141 )     (16,505 )     9,738  
Net income/(loss) from U.S. taxable REIT subsidiaries
  $ 5,248     $ 19,572     $ (13,920 )
                         
Income before taxes – Non-U.S.
  $ 33,842     $ 63,154     $ 102,426  
(Provision)/benefit for Non-U.S. income taxes:
                       
             Current
  $ 5,790     $ (4,484 )   $ (13,671 )
             Deferred
    1,239       2,784       430  
Non-U.S. tax provision
  $ 7,029     $ (1,700 )   $ (13,241 )
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
   
2012
   
2011
 
Deferred tax assets:
           
   Tax/GAAP basis differences
  $ 68,623     $ 66,177  
   Net operating losses
    43,483       47,719  
   Related party deferred loss
    6,214       7,577  
   Tax credit carryforwards
    3,815       3,537  
   Capital loss carryforwards
    647       364  
   Charitable contribution carryforward
    3       -  
   Non-U.S. tax/GAAP basis differences
    62,548       63,610  
   Valuation allowance – U.S.
    (33,783 )     (33,783 )
   Valuation allowance – Non-U.S.
    (38,129 )     (32,737 )
Total deferred tax assets
    113,421       122,464  
Deferred tax liabilities – U.S.
    (9,933 )     (11,434 )
Deferred tax liabilities – Non-U.S.
    (13,263 )     (16,085 )
Net deferred tax assets
  $ 90,225     $ 94,945  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
   
2012
   
2011
   
2010
 
Federal benefit at statutory tax rate (35%)
  $ 2,936     $ 12,627     $ (8,280 )
State and local taxes, net of federal benefit
    230       1,683       (728 )
Other
    (25 )     2,195       (730 )
     Total tax provision/(benefit) – U.S.
  $ 3,141     $ 16,505     $ (9,738 )
Summary of Income Tax Contingencies [Table Text Block]
   
2012
   
2011
 
Balance, beginning of year
  $ 16,901     $ 14,908  
Increases for tax positions related to current year
    3,079       1,993  
Reductions due to lapsed statute of limitations
    (3,090 )     -  
Balance, end of year
  $ 16,890     $ 16,901