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<FILING-DATE>20071003
<DATE-OF-FILING-DATE-CHANGE>20071003
<ISSUER>
<COMPANY-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC
<CIK>0000910612
<ASSIGNED-SIC>6798
<IRS-NUMBER>621545718
<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>DE
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>1231
</COMPANY-DATA>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>2030 HAMILTON PLACE BVLD, SUITE 500
<STREET2>CBL CENTER
<CITY>CHATTANOOGA
<STATE>TN
<ZIP>37421
<PHONE>4238550001
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>2030 HAMILTON PLACE BVLD, SUITE 500
<STREET2>CBL CENTER
<CITY>CHATTANOOGA
<STATE>TN
<ZIP>37421
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</ISSUER>
<REPORTING-OWNER>
<OWNER-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>LEBOVITZ CHARLES B
<CIK>0000936808
</OWNER-DATA>
<FILING-VALUES>
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<ACT>34
<FILE-NUMBER>001-12494
<FILM-NUMBER>071152099
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<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC STE 300
<STREET2>6148 LEE HIGHWAY
<CITY>CHATTANOOGA
<STATE>TN
<ZIP>37421
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC
<STREET2>ONE PARK PLACE 6148 LEE HWY
<CITY>CHATTANOOGA
<STATE>TN
<ZIP>37421
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</REPORTING-OWNER>
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            <rptOwnerState>TN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>374216000</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman and CEO</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <value>2007-09-28</value>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2043-11-03</value>
            </expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Compensation increase payable in Common Stock pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Reporting Person owns a limited partnership interest in CBL &amp; Associates Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership (the Operating Partnership), that, together with the partnership interests of other limited partners in the Operating Partnership which are controlled by the Reporting Person, may be exchanged at any time for an aggregate of 15,840,424 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock (on a one-for-one basis) or cash, at the Issuer's election.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Common Units are exerciseable on a 1 to 1 ratio with no exercise price.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Lebovitz, Charles B.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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