Net Assets of Distributed Properties [Member] The assets less liabilities of the distributed properties. GGP Equity Stock Issued During Period Value Spinoff Transaction Value of stock issued during the period upon spin-off transaction. Issuance of 35,547,049 shares of common stock and 359,056 shares of Class B common stock related to the spin-off and transfer of GGP equity on the spin-off date Contributed Capital Value Spinoff Transaction Value of contributed capital during the period upon spin-off (in dollars) The value of contributed capital during the period upon spin-off transaction. Issuance of 35,546,639 shares of common stock and 359,056 shares of Class B common stock related to the spin-off and transfer of GGP equity on the spin-off date Finite Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities by Major Class [Axis] Represents the name of each major class of finite-lived intangible assets and liabilities by attributes such as gross and net carrying amount, accumulated amortization and weighted average useful life. Ground Leases [Member] Ground leases Represents the ground leases whereas the entity is the lessee. Tenant Leases [Member] Tenant leases Represents the tenant leases whereas the entity is the lessor. Award Type [Axis] Equipment and Fixtures [Member] Equipment and fixtures Represents the tangible personal property, nonconsumable in nature, with finite lives used to produce goods and services and long-lived, depreciable assets, commonly used in offices and stores. Above-market tenant leases, net Above Market Leases [Member] Above-market General Growth Properties Inc [Member] GGP Represents information pertaining to General Growth Properties, Inc. General Growth Properties LP [Member] Represents information pertaining to General Growth Properties, LP. GGP LP Brookfield Asset Management Inc and its Affiliates and Co Investors [Member] It represents Brookfield Asset Management Inc and its Affiliates and Co Investors. Brookfield Amendment Description Senior Secured Credit Facility [Member] Senior Facility Represents information pertaining to the senior secured credit facility. Amendment Flag Subordinated Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Subordinated Facility Represents information pertaining to the subordinated unsecured revolving credit facility. Revolving subordinated credit facility Brookfield Asset Management Inc [Member] Brookfield Represents information pertaining to Brookfield Asset Management, Inc., a related party of the entity. Brookfield Corporate Operations LLC [Member] BCO Represents information pertaining to Brookfield Corporate Operations LLC (BCO), a related party of the entity. Pierre Bossier Mall [Member] Pierre Bossier Mall Represents the details pertaining to Pierre Bossier, a shopping mall operated by the entity. Southland Center [Member] Southland Center Represents the details pertaining to Southland Center, a shopping mall operated by the entity. Document and Entity Information Deferred Expenses, Net Sum of the carrying amounts of deferred costs that are expected to be recognized as a charge against earnings in the current period or periods after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer, net of related amortization, including deferred financing and deferred leasing costs. Deferred expenses, net Net Carrying Amount Net Assets of Distributed Properties This element represents the assets less liabilities of the distributed properties. GGP Equity Amounts paid by tenants to landlord for their contribution towards common expenses, in accordance with their respective lease provisions. In retail store and office building leases, for example, tenant reimbursements may cover items such as taxes, utilities, and common area expenses. Tenant Recoveries Tenant recoveries Property Management and Other Costs Sum of property management costs and other costs. Property management costs are the aggregate costs related to management of joint venture and third party properties during the reporting period. Other costs include headquarters and regional office costs incurred during the reporting period. Property management and other costs Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interests and Reorganization Items Sum of operating profit and nonoperating income (expense) before income (loss) from equity method investments, income taxes, extraordinary items, cumulative effects of changes in accounting principles, noncontrolling interest, and Reorganization items. Loss before income taxes Stockholders Equity Distributions to Affiliate Distributions to GGP prior to the spin-off Represents amount of distributions to an entity that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership. Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets The net change during the reporting period in the value of prepaid and other assets within the working capital section. Prepaid expenses and other assets Increase (Decrease) in Interest in Affiliate, Financing Activities The net cash inflow or outflow for the increase (decrease) associated with an investment interest in affiliate of the reporting entity during the period, which is classified as financing activities. Change in GGP investment, net Offering costs included in accounts payable and accrued expenses Stock Issuance Costs Incurred During Noncash or Partial Noncash Transaction Future cash outflow to pay for stock issuance costs that have occurred. Represents other non cash investments of the entity. Other Non Cash Investments, Net Other non-cash GGP investment, net Current Fiscal Year End Date INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES Intangible Assets and Liabilities Disclosure [Text Block] The entire disclosure for all or part of the information related to intangible assets and liabilities. INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES Offering Costs [Policy Text Block] Offering Costs Disclosure of accounting policy for offering costs related to sale of shares. Revenue Recognition [Table Text Block] Summary of amortization of straight-line rent, lease termination income, net amortization related to above and below-market tenant leases and percentage rent in lieu of minimum rent Tabular disclosure of the components of revenue for minimum rent. Straight Line Rent Receivables [Table Text Block] Schedule of straight-line rent receivables Tabular disclosure of straight-line rent receivables. Deferred Expenses [Table Text Block] Summary of deferred lease and financing costs Tabular disclosure of deferred expenses that will be expensed with the passage of time or the occurrence of a triggering event, and will be charged against earnings within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Schedule of Finite Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities by Major Class [Table Text Block] Schedule of intangible assets and liabilities Tabular disclosure of amortizable intangible assets and liabilities, in total and by major class, including the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization. A major class is composed of intangible assets or liabilities that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by their nature or by their use in the operations of the company. Organization [Table] Represents information pertaining to the organization. Organization [Line Items] Organization Represents the number of wholly-owned properties related to which assets and liabilities were distributed to the reporting entity under spin-off transaction. Assets and Liabilities of Number of Wholly Owned Properties Distributed under Spinoff Transaction Number of wholly-owned properties related to which assets and liabilities were distributed to the entity Corporate Allocations Corporate allocations Represents the amount of corporate allocations related to services provided by or to the entity. Document Period End Date Net Amortization and Accretion Net amortization of above and below-market tenant leases The sum of the periodic adjustments to revenue for above and below market value tenant leases. Deferred Expenses [Abstract] Total Deferred Expenses Gross Gross Asset Sum of the gross amounts of deferred costs that are expected to be recognized as a charge against earnings in the current period or periods after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer, including deferred financing and deferred leasing costs. Deferred Expenses Accumulated Amortization Accumulated Amortization Sum of the amortization of deferred costs that were recognized as a charge against earnings in the current period or prior periods of deferred financing and deferred leasing costs. Finite Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities by Major Class [Table] Disclosure of the carrying value of amortizable finite-lived intangible assets and liabilities, in total and by major class. Finite Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities by Major Class [Domain] The major class of finite-lived intangible assets and liabilities. Finite Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities [Line Items] Intangible assets and liabilities These concepts are used to disclose identifiable intangible assets and liabilities associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Gross Gross Liability Sum of the gross carrying amounts before accumulated accretion as of the balance sheet date of all intangible liabilities having statutory or estimated useful lives. Finite Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities Remaining Amortization Period Remaining amortization period Represents the remaining amortization period of a major finite-lived intangible asset and liabilities. Entity [Domain] Amortization and Accretion Expense Amortization of intangible assets and liabilities Represents the decrease in income due to amortization of intangible asset or accretion of intangible liability. Future Amortization and Accretion Expense Year, Two 2013 Amount of amortization and accretion expense expected to be recognized during the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets and liabilities, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. 2014 Amount of amortization and accretion expense expected to be recognized during the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets and liabilities, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Future Amortization and Accretion Expense Year, Three Future Amortization and Accretion Expense Year, Four 2015 Amount of amortization and accretion expense expected to be recognized during the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets and liabilities, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Future Amortization and Accretion Expense Year, Five 2016 Amount of amortization and accretion expense expected to be recognized during the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year for assets and liabilities, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Debt Instrument, Maturity Term Term of debt instrument Represents the term of the debt agreement. Debt Instrument Variable Rate Basis Floor Variable interest rate floor (as a percent) The floor for the variable rate base of the debt instrument. Line of Credit Facility Unused Capacity Commitment Fee Percentage for Unused Credit Facility Greater than or Equal to Fifty Percent Unused fee, if aggregate unused amount is greater than or equal to 50% of credit facility (as a percent) The unused fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity greater than or equal to fifty percent under the credit facility. Unused fee, if aggregate unused amount is less than 50% of credit facility (as a percent) The unused fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity of less than fifty percent under the credit facility. Line of Credit Facility Unused Capacity Commitment Fee Percentage for Unused Credit Facility Less than Fifty Percent Debt Instrument Default Interest Rate Default interest rate (as a percent) Represents the default interest rate following a payment event of default, more than the then applicable interest rate, under the credit facility. Pledged Assets Not Separately Reported Real Estate before Accumulated Depreciation Land, buildings and equipment and developments in progress (before accumulated depreciation) pledged as collateral The amount (before accumulated depreciation), as of the date of the latest financial statement presented, of real estate owned but transferred to serve as collateral for the payment of the related debt obligation, primarily a secured borrowing or repurchase agreement, and for which the transferee is not permitted to sell or re-pledge them to an unrelated party. Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities by Major Class [Table] Disclosure of the carrying value of amortizable finite-lived intangible liabilities, in total and by major class. Finite Lived and Indefinite Lived Intangible Liabilities [Line Items] Other liabilities Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Net Net carrying amount The aggregate sum of the gross carrying value of major finite-lived intangible liabilities class, less accumulated accretion and any impairment charges. Net Carrying Amount Represents the required minimum percentage of distribution of ordinary taxable income by the entity to it's stockholders in order to qualify as a REIT (real estate investment trust). Minimum Percentage of Ordinary Taxable Income Distribution Requirement Required minimum percentage distribution of ordinary taxable income to stockholders to qualify as a REIT Number of Subsequent Taxable Years Subject to Disqualification Period of disqualification of REIT status Represents the number of subsequent taxable years for which the entity may not be able to qualify as a REIT, if the entity fails to qualify as a REIT in any taxable year. Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range of Exercise Prices Represents the exercise prices for purposes of disclosing shares potentially issuable under outstanding stock option awards on all stock option plans and other required information pertaining to awards in the customized range. Term of US Treasury Note Used to Determine Estimated Risk Free Interest Rate Term of US treasury note used to determine estimated risk-free interest rate Represents the period of US treasury note used to determine estimated risk-free interest rate. Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized to be Recognized in Remainder of Fiscal Year Compensation expense expected to be recognized in 2012 As of the balance sheet date, the aggregate unrecognized cost of equity-based awards made to employees under equity-based compensation awards that is expected to be recognized in the remainder of the fiscal year. Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized to be Recognized in Year One Compensation expense expected to be recognized in 2013 As of the balance sheet date, the aggregate unrecognized cost of equity-based awards made to employees under equity-based compensation awards that is expected to be recognized during first full fiscal year following the date of the most recent balance sheet. Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized to be Recognized in Year Two Compensation expense expected to be recognized in 2014 As of the balance sheet date, the aggregate unrecognized cost of equity-based awards made to employees under equity-based compensation awards that is expected to be recognized during second full fiscal year following the date of the most recent balance sheet. Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized to be Recognized in Year Three Compensation expense expected to be recognized in 2015 As of the balance sheet date, the aggregate unrecognized cost of equity-based awards made to employees under equity-based compensation awards that is expected to be recognized during third full fiscal year following the date of the most recent balance sheet. As of the balance sheet date, the aggregate unrecognized cost of equity-based awards made to employees under equity-based compensation awards that is expected to be recognized during fourth full fiscal year following the date of the most recent balance sheet. Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized to be Recognized in Year Four Compensation expense expected to be recognized in 2016 As of the balance sheet date, the aggregate unrecognized cost of equity-based awards made to employees under equity-based compensation awards that is expected to be recognized during fifth full fiscal year following the date of the most recent balance sheet. Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized to be Recognized in Year Five Compensation expense expected to be recognized in 2017 Transition Services Agreement [Member] Transition services agreement Represents information pertaining to the transition services agreement. Office Lease Agreement [Member] Office leases Represents information pertaining to the office lease agreement. Credit Agreement [Member] Credit agreement Represents information pertaining to the credit agreement. Backstop Agreement [Member] Backstop agreement Represents information pertaining to the backstop agreement. Related Party Transaction Maximum Period for which Services will be Provided Following Spin off Maximum period for which services will be provided by related party to the reporting entity following the spin-off Represents the maximum period for which services will be provided by related party to the reporting entity following the spin-off. Related Party Transaction Term of Lease Assumed upon Spin off Term of lease agreement assumed upon spin off Represents the term of lease assumed upon spin-off under the agreement with related party. 14.72 Represents the information pertaining to exercise prices per share of stock options outstanding and exercisable 14.72 dollars. Exercise Prices Dollars 14.72 [Member] Represents information pertaining to Grand Traverse Mall. Grand Traverse Mall [Member] Grand Traverse Mall Business Acquisition Term of Debt Assumed Term of non-recourse loan Represents the term of debt assumed in a business combination. Business Combination Discount Rate on Debt Assumed Discount rate of non-recourse loan (as a percent) Represents the interest rate at which the debt is assumed in business combination is discounted. Cash payments for funding escrows Business Acquisition Cash Payment for Funding Escrow Deposits Represents the cash outflow for funding escrow deposits associated with business acquisition. Business Acquisition Transaction Cost Paid Acquisition costs paid Represents the cash outflow for payment of transaction costs associated with business acquisition. Share conversion ratio (as a percent) Represents the share conversion ratio under the spin-off transaction. Spinoff Transaction Common Stock Shares Conversion Ratio Common Stock Subscription Price Subscription price (in dollars per share) Represents the subscription price per share of the common stock. Percentage of ownership interest held by related party Represents the percentage of ownership interest held by related party in the reporting entity. Related Party Beneficial Ownership Percentage Held in Reporting Entity Prepaid and Other Assets Disclosure [Table Text Block] Tabular disclosure for prepaid expenses and other assets. Summary of the significant components of prepaid expenses and other assets Estimated decrease in income due to amortization expense, remainder of 2012 The amount of amortization and accretion expense expected to be recognized during the remainder of the current fiscal year. Future Amortization and Accretion Expense Remainder of Fiscal Year Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Accumulated Accretion Accumulated Accretion The accumulated amount of accretion of major finite-lived intangible liabilities class. Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] A collateralized debt obligation (backed by pledge, mortgage or other lien on the entity's assets) with the highest claim on the assets of the entity in case of bankruptcy or liquidation. Senior secured term loan Term Loan Stock Issued During Period Shares Spinoff Transaction Number of shares issued during the period upon spin-off transaction. Issuance of 35,547,049 shares of common stock and 359,056 shares of Class B common stock related to the spin-off and transfer of GGP equity on the spin-off date (in shares) Common stock related to the spin-off and transfer of GGP equity on the spin-off date (in shares) Issuance of common stock related to the spin-off and transfer of GGP equity on the spin-off date, shares Equity Contributions from Affiliates Contributions from GGP, net This element represents the equity contributions made by the affiliate entity during the reporting entity. Fair Value of Facilities Acquisition Anchor acquisition This element represents the fair value of the facilities acquired during the reporting period. Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Aggregate Value of Term Loan Refinanced Amount of term loan refinanced Represents the amount of all new term loans refinanced. Entity Voluntary Filers Related Party Transaction Payment of Upfront Fee Upfront fee related to credit facility Represents the payment of upfront fee related to credit facility. Entity Current Reporting Status Related Party Transaction Business Infrastructure Costs Incurred Infrastructure costs incurred Represents the business infrastructure costs incurred which is capitalized in buildings and equipment. Entity Filer Category Rouse Holdings Inc [Member] Holdings Represents information pertaining to Rouse Holdings, Inc. (Holdings), a subsidiary of Rouse. Entity Public Float Series A Cumulative Non Voting Preferred Stock [Member] Preferred Shares Represents the Series A cumulative non voting preferred stock upon which unpaid dividends accumulate until paid to shareholders. Entity Registrant Name Preferred Stock Cumulative Annual Cash Dividend Rate Percentage Cumulative preferential annual cash dividend (as a percent) Represents the percentage rate used to calculate cumulative preferential annual cash dividend payments on preferred stock. Entity Central Index Key Schedule of Share Based Compensation Arrangements by Share Based Payment Award by Issuance Period [Table Text Block] Summary of stock options outstanding by issuance period Tabular disclosure of awards outstanding, by issuance period. Information by period of issuance pertaining to awards granted. Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award Issuance Period [Axis] Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award Issuance Period [Domain] Supplementary information on outstanding share awards, as of the balance sheet date, which stratifies outstanding awards by period of issuance. Award Issuance Period March 2012 [Member] March 2012 Represents information pertaining to the awards issued in March 2012. Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Award Issuance Period May 2012 [Member] May 2012 Represents information pertaining to the awards issued in May 2012. Related Party Transaction Expected Gross Proceeds of Rights Offering Expected gross proceeds of rights offering Represents the amount of expected gross proceeds of the rights offering. Held to Maturity Security Purchased Par Value Par value Represents the par value of the held-to-maturity security purchased. Held to Maturity Security Purchased Cost Cost Represents the cost of held-to-maturity security purchased. Anchor Square Foot Represents the area of a mall anchor measured in square feet. Area of anchor acquired Lease Term Lease term of property leased to virginia college Represents the term relating to lease. Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Disclosure [Text Block] ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES Business Acquisition Cost of Acquired Entity Cost of property acquired The total cost of the acquired entity including the cash paid to shareholders of acquired entities, fair value of debt and equity securities issued to shareholders of acquired entities and the fair value of the liabilities assumed. Award Issuance Period August 2012 [Member] August 2012 Represents information pertaining to the awards issued in August 2012. Related Party Transaction, Term of Lease Term of lease Represents the term of lease under the agreement with related party. ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES Related Party Transaction, Notice Period for Requesting Funds under Note Receivable Note receivable funds notice period Represents the notice period required for requesting the funds under note receivable. Interest Income Related Party Interest income Represents the amount of interest income earned during the period under the agreement with related party. Related Party Transaction Rent Free Period Rent free period Represents the rent free period under the agreement with related party. Long Term Debt Non Cash Debt Market Rate Adjustments Non-cash debt market rate adjustments Represents the amount of non-cash debt market rate adjustments. Property Level Debt [Member] Property-Level Debt Represents information pertaining to the Property-Level Debt. Debt Instrument Number of Total Assets Total number of assets Represents the total number of assets. Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Legal Entity [Axis] Document Type Accounts Receivable, Net Accounts receivable, net Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Accounts payable and accrued expenses Total accounts payable and accrued expenses Accrual for Taxes Other than Income Taxes Accrued real estate taxes Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax Accumulated other comprehensive loss Accumulated Amortization, Deferred Finance Costs Accumulated Amortization Additional Paid in Capital Additional paid-in capital Additional Paid-in Capital [Member] Additional Paid-In Capital Amortization Amortization Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities: Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Stock Issued, Issuance Costs Offering costs Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense Recognition of share-based compensation expense Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts Amortization of Financing Costs Amortization/write-off of deferred finance costs Amortization of above and below Market Leases Amortization of above/below market leases Amortization of Debt Discount (Premium) Amortization/write-off of debt market rate adjustments Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of diluted earnings per share Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] Loss per share Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain] Antidilutive Securities [Axis] Asset Retirement Obligations, Noncurrent Conditional asset retirement obligation liability Assets [Abstract] Assets: Assets Total assets Below Market Leases [Member] Below-market tenant leases, net Below-market Building Improvements [Member] Build out of office space Building and Building Improvements [Member] Building and improvements Building [Member] Office space Business Acquisition [Axis] Business Acquisition, Cost of Acquired Entity, Cash Paid Non-refundable deposit Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] ACQUISITION Business Acquisition [Line Items] Acquisition Business Acquisition, Cost of Acquired Entity, Purchase Price Purchase price Business Acquisition, Purchase Price Allocation, Notes Payable and Long-term Debt Amount of existing mortgage assumed Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block] ACQUISITION Business Acquisition, Purchase Price Allocation, Noncurrent Liabilities, Long-term Debt Restructured and discounted non-recourse loan assumed Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid Change in accrued capital expenditures included in accounts payable and accrued expenses Carrying (Reported) Amount, Fair Value Disclosure [Member] Carrying Amount Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value Cash and cash equivalents Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period Cash and cash equivalents at end of period Cash and Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block] Restricted Cash Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block] Cash and Cash Equivalents Cash Flow, Noncash Investing and Financing Activities Disclosure [Abstract] Non-Cash Transactions: Class of Stock [Line Items] Common Stock disclosures Class of Stock [Domain] Commitments and Contingencies Commitments and contingencies Common Class A [Member] Common stock Common Common Stock [Member] Common Stock Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding Common stock, shares outstanding Common Stock, Value, Issued Common stock Common Stock, Shares, Issued Common stock, shares issued Balance (in shares) Balance (in shares) Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) Common stock dividend declared (in dollars per share) Common Class B [Member] Class B 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Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate Interest rate margin (as a percent) Debt Instrument [Axis] Proceeds used to reduce the Term Loan balance Debt Instrument, Decrease, Repayments Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] Debt Instrument, Increase, Additional Borrowings Advance received under term loan Debt issued Debt Issuance Costs Incurred During Noncash or Partial Noncash Transaction Deferred financing costs included in accounts payable and accrued expenses Debt Instrument, Unused Borrowing Capacity, Fee Unused fees Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage Fixed rate of interest (as a percent) Deferred Charges, Policy [Policy Text Block] Deferred Expenses Deferred Finance Costs, Net Net Carrying Amount Deferred Costs, Leasing, Net [Abstract] Deferred lease costs Deferred Rent Receivables, Net Straight-line rent receivables, net Deferred Finance Costs, Gross Gross Asset Deferred Finance Costs, Net [Abstract] Deferred finance costs Deferred Costs, Leasing, Net Net Carrying Amount Deferred Costs, Leasing, Gross Gross Asset Deferred Costs, Leasing, Accumulated Amortization Accumulated Amortization Deferred Revenue and Credits Deferred income Deposit Assets Deposits Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization Depreciation and amortization Depreciation Depreciation Derivative, Amount of Hedged Item Amount of hedge transaction Derivative, Description of Variable Rate Basis Derivative reference rate Derivative, Cap Interest Rate Interest rate cap rate (as a percent) Direct Costs of Leased and Rented Property or Equipment Other property operating costs Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block] STOCK BASED COMPENSATION PLANS STOCK BASED COMPENSATION PLANS Dividends, Common Stock, Cash Dividends Demand deposit from affiliate Due from Affiliates Due to Related Parties Amount payable to related party Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted Net loss per share - Basic and Diluted (in dollars per share) Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text 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Amounts [Axis] Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] Level 1 Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross Gross Assets Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] Prepaid expenses and other assets Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net, Amortization Expense, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract] Estimated decrease to income due to future amortization Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization Accumulated Amortization Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net Net carrying amount Net Carrying Amount Gain (Loss) on Contract Termination Lease termination income General and Administrative Expense General and administrative Goodwill Goodwill Held-to-maturity Securities, Current Fair value Instrument Type [Domain] Instrument [Axis] Impairment or Disposal of Long-Lived Assets, Including Intangible Assets, Policy [Policy Text Block] Impairment Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block] INCOME TAXES 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Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Amount Variable-rate debt: Long-term Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate Weighted Average interest rate (as a percent) Long-term Debt, Type [Domain] Long-term Debt, Type [Axis] Land Land Leases, Acquired-in-Place [Member] In-place value Liabilities Assumed Assumption of mortgage related to the acquisition of a property Liabilities Total liabilities Liabilities and Equity [Abstract] Liabilities: Liabilities and Equity Total liabilities and equity Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity Maximum borrowing capacity Maximum borrowing capacity under revolving subordinated credit facility with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Brookfield Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding Amount outstanding Line of Credit [Member] Revolver Line of Credit Facility, Collateral Fees, Amount Semi annual revolving credit fee Loans Receivable, Basis Spread on Variable Rate Interest receivable (as a percent) Loans Receivable, Description of Variable Rate Basis Interest rate basis Long-term Debt Total mortgages, notes and loans payable Total Mortgages, notes and loans payable Mortgages, notes and loans payable Outstanding balance Major Property Class [Axis] Major Types of Debt Securities [Domain] Major Property Class [Domain] Marketing Expense Marketing Maximum [Member] Maximum Minimum [Member] Minimum Noncontrolling Interest Disclosure [Text Block] NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST Noncontrolling Interest [Table] Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Non-controlling interest Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] Non-controlling interest Noncontrolling Interest, Increase from Equity Issuance or Sale of Parent Equity Interest Contributions from noncontrolling interest Real Estate, Type of Property [Axis] Real Estate, Property Type [Domain] Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Cash Flows from Financing Activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating 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