Unconsolidated Affiliates and Noncontrolling Interests (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]

Schedule of Condensed Combined Financial Statements of Unconsolidated Affiliates

Condensed combined financial statement information of the unconsolidated affiliates is as follows:



	June 30, 2018			December 31, 2017
ASSETS
Investment in real estate assets	$	2,096,677		$	2,089,262
Accumulated depreciation	(650,239		)	(618,922		)
	1,446,438			1,470,340
Developments in progress	67,143			36,765
Net investment in real estate assets	1,513,581			1,507,105
Other assets	195,749			201,114
Total assets	$	1,709,330		$	1,708,219



	June 30, 2018		December 31, 2017
LIABILITIES
Mortgage and other indebtedness, net	$	1,312,520	$	1,248,817
Other liabilities	45,920		41,291
Total liabilities	1,358,440		1,290,108

OWNERS' EQUITY
The Company	185,687		216,292
Other investors	165,203		201,819
Total owners' equity	350,890		418,111
Total liabilities and owners' equity	$	1,709,330	$	1,708,219



	Total for the Three Months Ended June 30,
	2018			2017
Total revenues	$	55,083		$	58,156
Depreciation and amortization	(19,525		)	(19,496		)
Interest income	351			430
Interest expense	(13,019		)	(13,146		)
Operating expenses	(16,831		)	(16,639		)
Income from continuing operations before gain (loss) on sales of real estate assets	6,059			9,305
Gain (loss) on sales of real estate assets	1,183			(6		)
Net income ⁽¹⁾	$	7,242		$	9,299


(1)	The Company's share of net income is $4,368 and $6,325 for the three months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively.



	Total for the Six Months Ended June 30,
	2018			2017
Total revenues	$	112,264		$	117,855
Depreciation and amortization	(39,312		)	(40,125		)
Interest income	704			830
Interest expense	(25,477		)	(25,984		)
Operating expenses	(36,811		)	(35,387		)
Income from continuing operations before gain (loss) on sales of real estate assets	11,368			17,189
Gain (loss) on sales of real estate assets	1,183			(77		)
Net income ⁽¹⁾	$	12,551		$	17,112


(1)	The Company's share of net income is $8,107 and $11,698 for the six months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively.

The Company's unconsolidated affiliates had the following loan activity in 2018:



Date	Property	Stated Interest Rate	Maturity Date		Amount Financed or Extended
April	CoolSprings Galleria ⁽¹⁾	4.839%	May 2028		$	155,000
April	Self-storage development - Mid Rivers Mall ⁽²⁾	LIBOR + 2.75%	April 2023		5,987
May	Hammock Landing - Phase I	LIBOR + 2.25%	February 2021	⁽³⁾	41,997
May	Hammock Landing - Phase II	LIBOR + 2.25%	February 2021	⁽³⁾	16,217
May	The Pavilion at Port Orange	LIBOR + 2.25%	February 2021	⁽³⁾	56,738


(1)	CBL/T-C, LLC, a 50/50 joint venture, closed on a non-recourse loan. Proceeds from the loan were used to retire a $97,732 loan, which was due to mature in June 2018. See 2018 Loan Repayment below for more information. The Company's share of excess proceeds were used to reduce outstanding balances on its credit facilities.


(2)	Self Storage at Mid Rivers, LLC, a 50/50 joint venture, closed on a construction loan with a total borrowing capacity of up to $5,987 for the development of a climate controlled self-storage facility adjacent to Mid Rivers Mall in St. Peters, MO. The Operating Partnership has guaranteed 100% of the loan. See Note 11 for more information.


(3)	The loans were amended to extend the maturity dates to February 2021. Each loan has two one-year extension options for an outside maturity date of February 2023. The interest rate increased from a variable rate of LIBOR plus 2.0%. The Operating Partnership's guaranty also increased to 50%.

Schedule of Repayments of Loans

The loan, secured by the related unconsolidated property, was retired in 2018:



Date	Property	Interest Rate at Repayment Date	Scheduled Maturity Date	Principal Balance Repaid
April	CoolSprings Galleria ⁽¹⁾	6.98%	June 2018	$	97,732


(1)	The loan secured by the property was retired using a portion of the net proceeds from a $155,000 fixed-rate loan. See 2018 Financings above for more information.

Net mortgage and other indebtedness consisted of the following:



	June 30, 2018				December 31, 2017
	Amount			Weighted- Average Interest Rate ⁽¹⁾	Amount			Weighted- Average Interest Rate ⁽¹⁾
Fixed-rate debt:
Non-recourse loans on operating properties	$	1,736,299		5.32%	$	1,796,203		5.33%
Senior unsecured notes due 2023 ⁽²⁾	447,196			5.25%	446,976			5.25%
Senior unsecured notes due 2024⁽³⁾	299,949			4.60%	299,946			4.60%
Senior unsecured notes due 2026 ⁽⁴⁾	616,236			5.95%	615,848			5.95%
Total fixed-rate debt	3,099,680			5.37%	3,158,973			5.37%
Variable-rate debt:
Non-recourse loan on operating property	10,774			4.24%	10,836			3.37%
Recourse loans on operating properties	80,790			4.61%	101,187			4.00%
Unsecured lines of credit	112,625			3.18%	93,787			2.56%
Unsecured term loans	885,000			3.43%	885,000			2.81%
Total variable-rate debt	1,089,189			3.50%	1,090,810			2.90%
Total fixed-rate and variable-rate debt	4,188,869			4.88%	4,249,783			4.74%
Unamortized deferred financing costs	(16,516		)		(18,938		)
Total mortgage and other indebtedness, net	$	4,172,353			$	4,230,845


(1)	Weighted-average interest rate includes the effect of debt premiums and discounts, but excludes amortization of deferred financing costs.


(2)	The balance is net of an unamortized discount of $2,804 and $3,024 as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.


(3)	The balance is net of an unamortized discount of $51 and $54 as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.


(4)	The balance is net of an unamortized discount of $8,764 and $9,152 as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.



Description	Issued ⁽¹⁾	Amount		Interest Rate ⁽²⁾	Maturity Date⁽³⁾
2023 Notes	November 2013	$	450,000	5.25%	December 2023
2024 Notes	October 2014	300,000		4.60%	October 2024
2026 Notes	December 2016 / September 2017	625,000		5.95%	December 2026


(1)	Issued by the Operating Partnership. CBL is a limited guarantor of the Operating Partnership's obligations under the Notes as described above.

(2)

Interest is payable semiannually in arrears. The interest rate for the 2024 Notes and the 2023 Notes is subject to an increase ranging from 0.25% to 1.00% from time to time if, on or after January 1, 2016 and prior to January 1, 2020, the ratio of secured debt to total assets of the Company, as defined, is greater than 40% but less than 45%. The required ratio of secured debt to total assets for the 2026 Notes is 40% or less. As of June 30, 2018, this ratio was 23% as shown below.

(3)

The Notes are redeemable at the Operating Partnership's election, in whole or in part from time to time, on not less than 30 days and not more than 60 days' notice to the holders of the Notes to be redeemed. The 2026 Notes, the 2024 Notes and the 2023 Notes may be redeemed prior to September 15, 2026, July 15, 2024, and September 1, 2023, respectively, for cash at a redemption price equal to the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the redemption date and a make-whole premium calculated in accordance with the indenture. On or after the respective dates noted above, the Notes are redeemable for cash at a redemption price equal to the aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest. If redeemed prior to the respective dates noted above, each issuance of Notes is redeemable at the treasury rate plus 0.50%, 0.35% and 0.40% for the 2026 Notes, the 2024 Notes and the 2023 Notes, respectively.

Schedule of Limited Partners' Capital Account by Class

Noncontrolling interests consist of the following:



	As of
	June 30, 2018		December 31, 2017
Noncontrolling interests:
Operating Partnership	$	74,241	$	86,773
Other consolidated subsidiaries	14,261		9,701
	$	88,502	$	96,474

Schedule of Variable Interest Entities

The table below lists the Company's unconsolidated VIEs as of June 30, 2018:



	Investment in Real Estate Joint Ventures and Partnerships		Maximum Risk of Loss
Ambassador Infrastructure, LLC ⁽¹⁾	$	—	$	10,605
EastGate Storage, LLC ⁽¹⁾	1,205		6,500
G&I VIII CBL Triangle LLC	1,158		1,158
Self Storage at Mid Rivers, LLC ^{(1) (2)}	985		5,987
Shoppes at Eagle Point, LLC⁽¹⁾	16,679		36,400


(1)	The debt is guaranteed by the Operating Partnership at 100%. See Note 11 for more information.


(2)	See above for additional information on this new unconsolidated affiliate.

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