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Notes Payable (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Notes Payable [Abstract] |
Summary Of Notes Payable |
Name of Note Payable or Security | December 31, 2012 | December 31, 2011 | Maturity Date |  | December 31, 2012 |  | December 31, 2011
Trust Preferred Securities | 4.31% | 9.22% | April 30, 2027 | $ | 27,913 | $ | 27,913
Australian NAB Corporate Term Loan | 5.82% | 7.20% | June 30, 2014 |  | 75,349 |  | 88,671
Australian NAB Corporate Revolver | 5.82% | 7.20% | June 30, 2014 |  | -- |  | --
Australian Shopping Center Loans | - | - | 2012-2014 |  | 208 |  | 384
New Zealand Corporate Credit Facility | 4.70% | 4.15% | March 31, 2015 |  | 23,148 |  | 21,854
US Bank of America Revolver | 3.26% | - | October 31, 2017 |  | 30,000 |  | --
US Bank of America Line of Credit | 3.21% | - | October 31, 2017 |  | 2,007 |  | --
US Cinema 1, 2, 3 Term Loan | - | 6.73% | July 1, 2012 |  | -- |  | 15,000
US Cinema 1, 2, 3 Term Loan | 5.24% | - | June 27, 2013 |  | 15,000 |  | --
US GE Capital Term Loan | - | 5.50% | October 31, 2012 |  | -- |  | 32,188
US Liberty Theaters Term Loans | 6.20% | 6.20% | April 1, 2013 |  | 6,429 |  | 6,583
US Nationwide Loan 1 | 8.50% | 8.50% | February 21, 2013 |  | 593 |  | 597
US Sanborn Note | - | 7.00% | January 31, 2012 |  | -- |  | 250
US Sutton Hill Capital Note – Related Party | 8.25% | 8.25% | December 31, 2013 |  | 9,000 |  | 9,000
US Union Square Theatre Term Loan | 5.92% | 5.92% | May 1, 2015 |  | 6,950 |  | 7,174
Total |  |  |  | $ | 196,597 | $ | 209,614
Schedule Of Future Principal Loan Payments |
| Year Ending December 31, |  |  |
| 2013 | $ | 28,714 |
| 2014 |  | 86,357 |
| 2015 |  | 32,613 |
| 2016 |  | 3,000 |
| 2017 |  | 18,000 |
| Thereafter |  | 27,913 |
| Total future principal loan payments | $ | 196,597 |

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