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Rentals Under Operating Leases | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Rentals Under Operating Leases [Abstract] |
Rentals Under Operating Leases | RENTALS UNDER OPERATING LEASES As of December 31, 2012, non-cancelable commercial operating leases provide for minimum rental income from continuing operations were as follows (in thousands):
2013 |  | $ | 212,828 |
2014 |  | 179,735 |
2015 |  | 152,282 |
2016 |  | 124,434 |
2017 |  | 100,573 |
Thereafter |  | 243,247 |
|  | $ | 1,013,099 |
Apartment leases are not included as the terms are generally for one year. Most of these commercial leases increase in future years based on agreed-upon percentages or in some instances, changes in the Consumer Price Index. Percentage rents from retail centers, based on a percentage of tenants’ gross sales, for the three years ended December 31, 2012 were as follows (in thousands):
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Percentage rents | $ | 150 |  |  | $ | 193 |  |  | $ | 140 |
Real estate tax, operating expense and common area maintenance reimbursement income from continuing operations for the three years ended December 31, 2012 was as follows (in thousands):
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Reimbursement income | $ | 29,166 |  |  | $ | 25,680 |  |  | $ | 23,998 |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for operating leases of a lessor. This may include a general description of lessor's leasing arrangements for operating leases, including the basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, the existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, restrictions imposed by lease arrangements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing, rent holidays, rent concessions, or leasehold improvement incentives and unusual provisions or conditions. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Section 45 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6453916&loc=d3e41460-112716 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6453916&loc=d3e41457-112716 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6452767&loc=d3e37045-112695 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6452767&loc=d3e37051-112695 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 932 -SubTopic 235 -Section 50 -Paragraph 13 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=8451039&loc=d3e61901-109447 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 13 -Paragraph 23 -Subparagraph c -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. + Details
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