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Investments in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures: (Details 3) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2013
Northwestern Mutual Life (NML)
Dec. 31, 2012
Northwestern Mutual Life (NML)
Dec. 31, 2011
Northwestern Mutual Life (NML)
Dec. 31, 2013
Pacific Premier Retail LP
Dec. 31, 2012
Pacific Premier Retail LP
Dec. 31, 2011
Pacific Premier Retail LP
Dec. 31, 2013
Tysons Corner LLC
Dec. 31, 2012
Tysons Corner LLC
Dec. 31, 2011
Tysons Corner LLC
Dec. 31, 2013
Other Joint Ventures
Dec. 31, 2012
Other Joint Ventures
Dec. 31, 2011
Other Joint Ventures
Dec. 31, 2011
SDG Macerich Properties, L. P.
Dec. 31, 2011
SDG Macerich Properties, L. P.
Assets:                                  
Properties, net $ 3,435,737 [1] $ 3,653,631 [1]                              
Other assets 295,719 [1] 411,862 [1]                              
Other assets 3,731,456 [1] 4,065,493 [1]         775,012 1,039,742   356,871 409,622            
Liabilities and partners' capital:                                  
Mortgage notes payable 3,518,215 [2] 3,240,723 [2]                              
Other liabilities 202,444 [2] 148,711 [2]                              
Company's capital (25,367) [2] 304,477 [2]                              
Outside partners' capital 36,164 [2] 371,582 [2]                              
Total liabilities and partners' capital 3,731,456 [2] 4,065,493 [2]                              
Investment in unconsolidated joint ventures:                                  
Company's capital (25,367) [2] 304,477 [2]                              
Basis adjustment 474,658 [3] 516,833 [3]                              
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 449,291 821,310                              
Assets—Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 701,483 974,258                              
Liabilities—Distributions in excess of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures (252,192) (152,948)                              
Total liabilities             812,725 942,370   887,413 329,145            
Mortgage notes payable that could become recourse debt to the Company 33,540 51,171                              
Indemnity of guaranteed amount 16,770 21,270                              
Mortgage notes payable to affiliate       712,455 436,857                        
Interest expense on borrowings from related party       31,549 43,732 42,451                      
Amortization of difference between cost of investments and book value of underlying equity 10,734 15,480 9,257                            
Revenues:                                  
Minimum rents 418,724 512,002 633,646       118,164 132,247 133,191 62,072 63,569 63,950 238,488 316,186 351,982   84,523
Percentage rents 19,589 23,087 31,425       4,586 5,390 6,124 2,057 1,929 2,068 12,946 15,768 18,491   4,742
Tenant recoveries 204,171 250,168 309,735       52,470 56,397 55,088 45,452 44,225 41,286 106,249 149,546 169,516   43,845
Other 45,627 46,239 49,720       5,882 5,650 5,248 3,110 3,341 3,061 36,635 37,248 37,743   3,668
Total revenues 688,111 831,496 1,024,526       181,102 199,684 199,651 112,691 113,064 110,365 394,318 518,748 577,732   136,778
Expenses:                                  
Shopping center and operating expenses 229,818 287,234 364,260       53,039 59,329 59,723 36,798 35,244 34,519 139,981 192,661 218,981   51,037
Interest expense 145,322 199,916 260,093       43,445 52,139 50,174 15,751 11,481 14,237 86,126 136,296 154,382   41,300
Depreciation and amortization 147,309 177,997 215,667       39,616 43,031 41,448 18,139 19,798 20,115 89,554 115,168 126,267   27,837
Total operating expenses 522,449 665,147 840,020       136,100 154,499 151,345 70,688 66,523 68,871 315,661 444,125 499,630   120,174
Gain on sale of assets 190,526 29,301 389,707       182,754 90 0 0 0 0 7,772 29,211 23,395 188,264 366,312
Gain on extinguishment of debt 14   15,704       0   0 14   0 0   0   15,704
Net income 356,202 195,650 589,917       227,756 45,275 48,306 42,017 46,541 41,494 86,429 103,834 101,497   398,620
Company's equity in net income $ 167,580 $ 79,281 $ 294,677       $ 110,798 $ 23,026 $ 24,568 $ 15,126 $ 17,969 $ 16,209 $ 41,656 $ 38,286 $ 49,461   $ 204,439
[1] These amounts include the assets and liabilities of the following joint ventures as of December 31, 2013 and 2012: PacificPremierRetail LP TysonsCorner LLCAs of December 31, 2013 Total Assets$775,012 $356,871Total Liabilities$812,725 $887,413As of December 31, 2012 Total Assets$1,039,742 $409,622Total Liabilities$942,370 $329,145
[2] Certain mortgage notes payable could become recourse debt to the Company should the joint venture be unable to discharge the obligations of the related debt. As of December 31, 2013 and 2012, a total of $33,540 and $51,171, respectively, could become recourse debt to the Company. As of December 31, 2013 and 2012, the Company has indemnity agreements from joint venture partners for $16,770 and $21,270, respectively, of the guaranteed amount.Included in mortgage notes payable are amounts due to affiliates of Northwestern Mutual Life ("NML") of $712,455 and $436,857 as of December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively. NML is considered a related party because it is a joint venture partner with the Company in Macerich Northwestern Associates—Broadway Plaza. Interest expense incurred on these borrowings amounted to $31,549, $43,732 and $42,451 for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011, respectively.
[3] The Company amortizes the difference between the cost of its investments in unconsolidated joint ventures and the book value of the underlying equity into income on a straight-line basis consistent with the lives of the underlying assets. The amortization of this difference was $10,734, $15,480 and $9,257 for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011, respectively.