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Comprehensive Income (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive income	$ 13,255	$ 5,810	$ 13,255	$ 5,810	$ 8,614	$ 5,644	$ 7,442	$ 6,412
OCI before reclassifications, Hedging Agreements	1,148	(451)	3,021	(289)
OCI before reclassifications, Available-for-Sale Securities	4,044	(1,749)	6,240	(2,000)
OCI before reclassifications	5,192	(1,064)	9,261	1,085
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	(551)	568	(1,650)	1,687
Net OCI	4,641	(1,632)	7,611	(602)
Total Redeemable Interests [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax	398	384	398	384	393	387	372	373
Accumulated other comprehensive income, Available-for-Sale Securities	382	338	382	338	351	333	364	353
OCI before reclassifications, Hedging Agreements	5	12	11	11
OCI before reclassifications, Available-for-Sale Securities	31	(26)	49	(15)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	0	0	0	0
Net OCI, Hedging Agreements	5	12	11	11
Net OCI, Available-for-Sale Securities	31	(26)	49	(15)
Total Shareholders' Equity [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax	(48)	(1,569)	(48)	(1,569)	(557)	(1,214)	(2,974)	(2,756)
Accumulated other comprehensive income, Available-for-Sale Securities	12,853	8,035	12,853	8,035	10,216	7,539	10,829	9,742
OCI before reclassifications, Hedging Agreements	1,060	1,973	2,816	2,874
OCI before reclassifications, Available-for-Sale Securities	2,637	(2,794)	5,314	(1,707)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	(551)	568	(1,650)	1,687
Net OCI, Hedging Agreements	509	1,405	1,166	1,187
Net OCI, Available-for-Sale Securities	2,637	(2,794)	5,314	(1,707)
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax	(3,110)	(3,363)	(3,110)	(3,363)	(3,193)	(3,304)	(3,596)	(3,563)
Accumulated other comprehensive income, Available-for-Sale Securities	2,780	1,985	2,780	1,985	1,404	1,903	2,447	2,263
OCI before reclassifications, Hedging Agreements	83	233	194	200
OCI before reclassifications, Available-for-Sale Securities	1,376	(462)	877	(278)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	0	0	0	0
Net OCI, Hedging Agreements	83	233	194	200
Net OCI, Available-for-Sale Securities	1,376	(462)	877	(278)
CBL & Associates Limited Partnership [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive income	13,255	5,810	13,255	5,810	8,613	5,644	7,442	6,412
OCI before reclassifications	5,193	(1,064)	9,261	1,085
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	(551)	(568)	(1,650)	(1,687)
Net OCI	4,642	(1,632)	7,611	(602)
CBL & Associates Limited Partnership [Member] | Total Redeemable Interests [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax	398	384	398	384	393	387	372	373
Accumulated other comprehensive income, Available-for-Sale Securities	382	339	382	339	351	333	365	354
OCI before reclassifications, Hedging Agreements	5	12	11	11
OCI before reclassifications, Available-for-Sale Securities	31	(26)	49	(15)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	0	0	0	0
Net OCI, Hedging Agreements	5	12	11	11
Net OCI, Available-for-Sale Securities	31	(26)	49	(15)
CBL & Associates Limited Partnership [Member] | Total Shareholders' Equity [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax	(3,158)	(4,932)	(3,158)	(4,932)	(3,751)	(4,518)	(6,570)	(6,319)
Accumulated other comprehensive income, Available-for-Sale Securities	15,633	10,019	15,633	10,019	11,620	9,442	13,275	12,004
OCI before reclassifications, Hedging Agreements	1,144	2,206	3,010	3,074
OCI before reclassifications, Available-for-Sale Securities	4,013	(3,256)	6,191	(1,985)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	(551)	(568)	(1,650)	(1,687)
Net OCI, Hedging Agreements	593	1,638	1,360	1,387
Net OCI, Available-for-Sale Securities	4,013	(3,256)	6,191	(1,985)
CBL & Associates Limited Partnership [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Amounts reclassified from AOCI	$ (551)	$ (568)	$ (1,650)	$ (1,687)

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