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Fair Value Measurements - Nonrecurring Basis (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013 Properties | Dec. 31, 2012 Properties | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2013 Corporate Airplane [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Madison Square Mall [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Madison Square Mall [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Madison Square Mall [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Imperial Valley Commons, L.P. [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Imperial Valley Commons, L.P. [Member] | Sep. 30, 2012 Imperial Valley Commons, L.P. [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Courtyard at Hickory Hollow [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 Citadel Mall [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Citadel Mall [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Citadel Mall [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Madison Square and Citadel Mall [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Imperial Valley Commons and The Courtyard at Hickory Hollow [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] Courtyard at Hickory Hollow [Member] | Sep. 30, 2012 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] Courtyard at Hickory Hollow [Member] | Sep. 30, 2011 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] Outparcel Sale [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] Outparcel Sale [Member] | Sep. 30, 2011 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] Columbia Place [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Minimum [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Maximum [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Imperial Valley Mall [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount rate |  | 20.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value assumptions, expected holding period | 10 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assumed capitalization rate used to determine fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00% | 12.00% |
Fair value assumptions, estimated cost of sale | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets fair value disclosure |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,330 | $ 25,645 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,173 |  | $ 31,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on impairment |  |  |  | (1,799) | 47,212 | 47,212 |  |  |  |  |  | 20,453 |  |  |  |  | 67,665 | 23,315 |  |  |  | (621) | (1,064) | 50,683 |  |  |
Number of properties written down | 2 | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Joint venture, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 60.00%
Property Carrying Values [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets, beginning carrying value |  |  |  |  |  | 57,231 |  | 25,403 |  |  | 5,754 |  | 45,178 |  | 102,409 | 31,157 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  | 264 |  |  | 644 |  | 262 |  | 267 | 908 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense |  |  |  |  |  | (2,024) |  | (22) |  |  | (124) |  | (1,380) |  | (3,404) | (146) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on impairment of real estate |  |  |  |  |  | (47,212) |  | (20,315) |  |  | (3,000) |  | (20,453) |  | (67,665) | (23,315) |  |  |  | 2,843 | 5,843 |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets, ending carrying value |  |  |  |  | 8,000 | 8,000 |  | 5,330 |  |  | 3,274 |  | 23,607 |  | 31,607 | 8,604 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk, percent of total revenue |  |  |  |  |  | 0.70% |  |  |  |  | 0.03% |  | 0.60% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-cash impairment of long-lived asset |  |  |  | 585 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net proceeds from sale of real estate | 220,425 | 67,594 | 35,125 | 4,292 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,477 | 1,186 |  |  |  |
Real estate investment property, net |  |  |  | $ 6,091 | $ 8,000 | $ 8,000 | $ 55,212 |  |  |  |  | $ 23,900 |  | $ 44,353 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,098 | $ 2,250 | $ 6,063 |  |  |

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