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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) (USD $)
1 Months Ended
Apr. 20, 2015
acre
Mar. 31, 2015
sqft
San Antonio [Member] | Acquisition of development land [Member]    
Subsequent Event [Line Items]    
Size (in acres) of land acquired 38egp_Sizeinacresoflandacquired
/ egp_AcquireddevelopmentlandAxis
= egp_SanAntonioMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= egp_AcquisitionofdevelopmentlandMember
 
Purchase price for development land acquired $ 4,400,000egp_Purchasepricefordevelopmentlandacquired
/ egp_AcquireddevelopmentlandAxis
= egp_SanAntonioMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= egp_AcquisitionofdevelopmentlandMember
 
Phoenix Area [Member] | Acquisition of development land [Member]    
Subsequent Event [Line Items]    
Size (in acres) of land acquired 4.9egp_Sizeinacresoflandacquired
/ egp_AcquireddevelopmentlandAxis
= egp_PhoenixAreaMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= egp_AcquisitionofdevelopmentlandMember
 
Purchase price for development land acquired 1,500,000egp_Purchasepricefordevelopmentlandacquired
/ egp_AcquireddevelopmentlandAxis
= egp_PhoenixAreaMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= egp_AcquisitionofdevelopmentlandMember
 
Ambassador Row Warehouse (one building sold in 2015) [Member]    
Subsequent Event [Line Items]    
Square Footage of Real Estate Property   185,000us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= egp_AmbassadorRowWarehouseonebuildingsoldin2015Member
Ambassador Row Warehouse (one building sold in 2015) [Member] | Property sold [Member]    
Subsequent Event [Line Items]    
Number of properties originally owned 3egp_Numberofpropertiesoriginallyowned
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= egp_AmbassadorRowWarehouseonebuildingsoldin2015Member
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= egp_PropertysoldMember
 
Size (in square feet) of property sold 185,000egp_Sizeinsquarefeetofpropertysold
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= egp_AmbassadorRowWarehouseonebuildingsoldin2015Member
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= egp_PropertysoldMember
 
Gross sales price of property sold $ 5,250,000egp_Grosssalespriceofpropertysold
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= egp_AmbassadorRowWarehouseonebuildingsoldin2015Member
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= egp_PropertysoldMember