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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001473158-11-000001.txt : 20110105
<SEC-HEADER>0001473158-11-000001.hdr.sgml : 20110105
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110105140600
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001473158-11-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110103
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110105
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110105

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Haley John K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001473158

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34948
		FILM NUMBER:		11510132

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES, INC.
		STREET 2:		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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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>General Growth Properties, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GGP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001473158</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Haley John K</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>110 NORTH WACKER DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60606</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-01-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents the grant of restricted stock to the reporting person under the General Growth Properties, Inc. 2010 Equity Incentive Plan. The grant is exempt from Section 16 (b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d). The grant vests in 25% increments on each of March 31, 2011, June 30, 2011, September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2011.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Edmund J. Hoyt, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-03</signatureDate>
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