PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF THE COMPANY BY BROOKFIELD (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	Feb. 25, 2016 USD ($) $ / shares	Jan. 29, 2016 USD ($) circumstance installment executive	Jan. 16, 2016 $ / shares
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Percentage of company owned by beneficial owners			33.50%
Retention plan, number of employees | executive		4
Retention plan, number of installments | installment		2
Retention plan, installment percentage		50.00%
Payment award period after termination		6 months
Retention plan, number of foregoing circumstances affecting retention payments | circumstance		1
Retention plan, eligible awards		$ 7.5
Retention plan, remaining eligible awards		$ 7.3
Brookfield Asset Management | Rouse Properties Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition proposed share price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares			$ 17.00
Business acquisition share price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 18.25
Purchase Price	$ 2,800.0
Business combination, premium percentage	35.00%