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Note 2 - Real Estate (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Note 2 - Real Estate (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Off-market Lease, Unfavorable | $ 291,700 | $ 255,400 |
Other Rental Property [Member] |  |  |
Note 2 - Real Estate (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization | 357,581 | 290,748 |
Below Market Rents [Member] |  |  |
Note 2 - Real Estate (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization | 193,700 | 169,800 |
Above and Below Market Leases [Member] |  |  |
Note 2 - Real Estate (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of above and below Market Leases | 18,500 | 13,500 | $ 11,500
Leases in Place and Tenant Relationships [Member] |  |  |
Note 2 - Real Estate (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization | $ 68,300 | $ 41,200 | $ 31,100

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- Definition This element represents a liability associated with the acquisition of an off-market lease when the terms of the lease are unfavorable to the market terms for the lease at the date of acquisition. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.24) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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