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Acquisitions - Schedule of Acquisition Cost of Shopping Centers (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013
Shopping centers acquired [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Land | 9,907
Buildings | 60,378
Tenant improvements | 1,525
Assets acquired | 82,205
Less: Below-market leases | (840)
Net assets acquired | 81,365
Lease origination costs and fair market value of leases, Acquired-in-Place [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Weighted Average Amortization Period | 9 years 6 months
Lease origination costs and fair market value of leases, Acquired-in-Place [Member] | Shopping centers acquired [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Intangible assets acquired | 6,915
Tenant relations [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Weighted Average Amortization Period | 9 years 3 months 18 days
Tenant relations [Member] | Shopping centers acquired [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Intangible assets acquired | 3,480
Below-market leases [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Weighted Average Amortization Period | 17 years 10 months 24 days

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