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UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES AND COST METHOD INVESTMENT (Repayments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended						12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Jul. 31, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Apr. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Principal Balance Repaid							$ 427,247	$ 291,607
Mortgage loan							$ 1,802	0	$ 0
Gulf Coast Town Center - Phase III
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.13%
Principal Balance Repaid	$ 4,118
Renaissance Center - Phase I
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate						5.61%
Principal Balance Repaid						$ 31,484
Kentucky Oaks Mall Company
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate				5.27%
Principal Balance Repaid				$ 19,912
Kentucky Oaks Mall Company | Parent
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Principal Balance Repaid				$ 9,956
Governor’s Square Company
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate			8.23%
Principal Balance Repaid			$ 14,089
Joint venture, ownership percentage							47.50%
Governor’s Square Company | Parent
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Principal Balance Repaid			$ 6,692
High Pointe Commons - Phase I
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate			5.74%
Principal Balance Repaid			$ 12,401
High Pointe Commons - PetCo
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate			3.20%
Principal Balance Repaid			$ 19
Joint venture, ownership percentage			50.00%
High Pointe Commons - Phase II
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate			6.10%
Principal Balance Repaid			$ 4,968
The Shops at Friendly Center
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate							5.90%
Principal Balance Repaid		$ 37,640
Mortgage loan		60,000
Triangle Town Place
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate							4.00%
Principal Balance Repaid		$ 29,342
Triangle Town Center and Triangle Town Commons
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Mortgage loan								141,126
Triangle Town Center and Triangle Town Commons | Parent
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Mortgage loan								$ 14,113
Fremaux Town Center JV, LLC - Phase I
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate					2.44%
Principal Balance Repaid					$ 40,530
Fremaux Town Center JV, LLC - Phase II
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate					2.44%
Principal Balance Repaid					$ 30,595
Ambassador Town Center JV, LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Interest rate					2.24%
Principal Balance Repaid					$ 41,885
Mortgage loan					47,660
Fremaux Town Center JV, LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Mortgage loan					$ 73,000

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