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Discontinued Operations | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Discontinued Operations | Discontinued Operations The following table sets forth our operations which required classification as discontinued operations:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2009
Rental and other revenues | $ | 1,593 |  |  | $ | 3,627 |  |  | $ | 11,292 |
Operating expenses: |  |  |  |  |
Rental property and other expenses | 570 |  |  | 1,406 |  |  | 4,263 |
Depreciation and amortization | 127 |  |  | 744 |  |  | 2,231 |
Impairment of assets held for use | — |  |  | — |  |  | 10,964 |
Total operating expenses | 697 |  |  | 2,150 |  |  | 17,458 |
Interest expense | — |  |  | — |  |  | 67 |
Other income | 1 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Income/(loss) from discontinued operations | 897 |  |  | 1,479 |  |  | (6,230 | )
Net gains/(losses) on disposition of discontinued operations | 2,573 |  |  | (86 | ) |  | 21,466 |
Total discontinued operations | $ | 3,470 |  |  | $ | 1,393 |  |  | $ | 15,236 |
Carrying value of assets held for sale and assets sold that qualified for discontinued operations during the year | $ | 15,261 |  |  | $ | 42,133 |  |  | $ | 97,457 |
The following table sets forth the major classes of assets and liabilities of the properties held for sale:
| December 31,
| 2011 |  | 2010
Assets: |  |  |
Land | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,788 |
Buildings and tenant improvements | — |  |  | 12,707 |
Land held for development | — |  |  | 4,536 |
Accumulated depreciation | — |  |  | (5,012 | )
Net real estate assets | — |  |  | 15,019 |
Accrued straight line rents receivable | — |  |  | 57 |
Deferred leasing costs, net | — |  |  | 257 |
Prepaid expenses and other assets | — |  |  | 43 |
Real estate and other assets, net, held for sale | $ | — |  |  | $ | 15,376 |
Tenant security deposits, deferred rents and accrued costs (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | 11 |
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(1) | Included in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities.
Highwoods Realty Limited Partnership [Member] |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |
Discontinued Operations | Discontinued Operations The following table sets forth our operations which required classification as discontinued operations:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2009
Rental and other revenues | $ | 1,593 |  |  | $ | 3,627 |  |  | $ | 11,292 |
Operating expenses: |  |  |  |  |
Rental property and other expenses | 570 |  |  | 1,406 |  |  | 4,263 |
Depreciation and amortization | 127 |  |  | 744 |  |  | 2,231 |
Impairment of assets held for use | — |  |  | — |  |  | 10,964 |
Total operating expenses | 697 |  |  | 2,150 |  |  | 17,458 |
Interest expense | — |  |  | — |  |  | 67 |
Other income | 1 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |
Income/(loss) from discontinued operations | 897 |  |  | 1,479 |  |  | (6,230 | )
Net gains/(losses) on disposition of discontinued operations | 2,573 |  |  | (86 | ) |  | 21,466 |
Total discontinued operations | $ | 3,470 |  |  | $ | 1,393 |  |  | $ | 15,236 |
Carrying value of assets held for sale and assets sold that qualified for discontinued operations during the year | $ | 15,261 |  |  | $ | 42,133 |  |  | $ | 97,457 |
The following table sets forth the major classes of assets and liabilities of the properties held for sale:
| December 31,
| 2011 |  | 2010
Assets: |  |  |
Land | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,788 |
Buildings and tenant improvements | — |  |  | 12,707 |
Land held for development | — |  |  | 4,536 |
Accumulated depreciation | — |  |  | (5,012 | )
Net real estate assets | — |  |  | 15,019 |
Accrued straight line rents receivable | — |  |  | 57 |
Deferred leasing costs, net | — |  |  | 257 |
Prepaid expenses and other assets | — |  |  | 43 |
Real estate and other assets, net, held for sale | $ | — |  |  | $ | 15,376 |
Tenant security deposits, deferred rents and accrued costs (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | 11 |
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(1) | Included in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities.

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