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Fair Value Measurements (Details 3) (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Fair value of nonrecourse mortgage debt and notes payable (exclusive of fair value of derivatives), revolving credit facility and convertible senior debt [Abstract]    
Carrying Value $ 4,673,584,000fce_DebtInstrumentCarryingValue $ 4,938,201,000fce_DebtInstrumentCarryingValue
Fair Value 5,099,700,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue 5,346,196,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
Fixed Rate Debt [Member]    
Fair value of nonrecourse mortgage debt and notes payable (exclusive of fair value of derivatives), revolving credit facility and convertible senior debt [Abstract]    
Carrying Value 2,664,795,000fce_DebtInstrumentCarryingValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_FixedRateDebtMember		 2,993,591,000fce_DebtInstrumentCarryingValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_FixedRateDebtMember
Fair Value 3,105,674,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_FixedRateDebtMember		 3,421,373,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_FixedRateDebtMember
Variable Rate Debt [Member]    
Fair value of nonrecourse mortgage debt and notes payable (exclusive of fair value of derivatives), revolving credit facility and convertible senior debt [Abstract]    
Carrying Value 2,008,789,000fce_DebtInstrumentCarryingValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_VariableRateDebtMember		 1,944,610,000fce_DebtInstrumentCarryingValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_VariableRateDebtMember
Fair Value $ 1,994,026,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_VariableRateDebtMember		 $ 1,924,823,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= fce_VariableRateDebtMember