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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001344063-10-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101203
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101207
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101207

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Metz Adam S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001344063

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34948
		FILM NUMBER:		101238354

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 NORTH WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			General Growth Properties, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001496048
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				272963337
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 N. WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		312-960-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 N. WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	New GGP, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100706
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    <periodOfReport>2010-12-03</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>General Growth Properties, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Metz Adam S</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60606</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Exercise price listed is the full exercise price provided for in the original option granted by pre-reorganized (Old) GGP. The full exercise price will be allocated between reorganized (NEW) GGP and The Howard Hughes Corporation (HHC) upon final determination of the exercise price allocation on January 7, 2011 pursuant to the Plan of Reorganization.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Options exercised were granted in accordance with the New York Stock Exchange employment inducement grant exemption and were therefore not awarded under any of the General Growth Properties, Inc. stockholder approved equity plans.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Edmund J. Hoyt, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-07</signatureDate>
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