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Operating Property Activities (Details Textual) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) properties Landparcels | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($)
Operating Property Activities (Textual) |  |  |  |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  | $ 30,000 |
Decrease of paid in capital |  |  | $ 5,400 |
Number of land parcels | Landparcels |  |  | 3 |
Mortgage debt related to property |  |  | $ 16,300 |
Proceeds used to purchase property |  |  | $ 31,700 |
Number of operating properties disposed |  |  | 54 |
Disposal or sale of properties | $ 191,100 |  | $ 191,100 |
Gain on disposition of assets |  |  | 58,600 |
Disposed asset impairment charges |  |  | $ 1,300 |
Number of properties held-for-sale | properties |  |  | 15 |
Real estate held-for-sale | 34,600 |  | $ 34,600 |
Net of accumulated depreciation | $ 1,000 |  | 1,000 |
Impairment charge on sale of properties |  |  | 1,300 |
Impairment charge on adjustment to carrying value of one property |  |  | 15,800 |
Remaining interest in Joint Ventures |  |  | 30,500 |
Decrease in noncontroling interest |  |  | 25,000 |
Impairment charges of real estate investments |  |  | 21,900 | $ 100,000
Impairment of marketable debt securities |  |  | 800 |
Gains on change in control of interests |  | $ 65,598 | 139,801 | $ 69,343
Real Estate Investment [Member] |  |  |  |
Operating Property Activities (Textual) |  |  |  |
Impairment charges of real estate investments |  |  | $ 4,000 |
Elmont Plaza [Member] |  |  |  |
Operating Property Activities (Textual) |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interest by company | 50.00% |  | 50.00% |
Loss on change in control of interest |  |  | $ 200 |
Kimstone Portfolio [Member] |  |  |  |
Operating Property Activities (Textual) |  |  |  |
Number of properties acquired | properties |  |  | 39 |
Noncontrolling interest by company | 33.30% |  | 33.30% |
Gains on change in control of interests |  |  | $ 140,000 |

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