CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount	0		57
Real estate revenue:
Base rent	$ 56,769	$ 61,243	$ 114,204	$ 128,236
Expense reimbursements	26,984	28,870	55,081	60,004
Percentage rent	326	385	630	836
Lease termination revenue	1,791	16	2,272	251
Other real estate revenue	2,540	2,225	4,647	4,868
Total real estate revenue	88,410	92,739	176,834	194,195
Other Nonoperating Income	840	1,514	1,680	2,030
Total revenue	89,250	94,253	178,514	196,225
Property operating expenses:
CAM and real estate taxes	(28,261)	(30,496)	(58,213)	(64,685)
Utilities	(4,140)	(4,137)	(7,963)	(8,463)
Other property operating expenses	(2,825)	(2,899)	(6,030)	(7,495)
Cost of Real Estate Revenue	35,226	37,532	72,206	80,643
General and administrative expenses	(9,232)	(8,883)	(18,273)	(17,469)
Provision For Employee Separation Expenses	(1,053)	(658)	(1,053)	(1,193)
Depreciation and amortization	(32,928)	(31,662)	(64,686)	(65,397)
Project costs and other expenses	(85)	(243)	(397)	(294)
Operating Expenses	78,524	78,978	156,615	164,996
Interest expense, net	(14,418)	(17,067)	(29,756)	(36,413)
Asset Impairment Charges	(53,917)	(14,118)	(53,917)	(14,724)
Costs and Expenses	146,859	110,163	240,288	216,133
Loss before equity in income of partnerships, gains on sales of interests in non operating real estate and gains (losses) on sales of real estate	(57,609)	(15,910)	(61,774)	(19,908)
Equity in income of partnerships	4,154	4,192	7,890	8,075
Gain on sale of non operating real estate	486	0	486	9
Gains (Losses) on Sales of Investment Real Estate	(308)	20,887	(365)	22,922
Net (loss) income	(53,277)	9,169	(53,763)	11,098
Less: net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interest	5,669	(982)	5,721	(1,190)
Net (loss attributable) income available to PREIT	(47,608)	8,187	(48,042)	9,908
Less: preferred share dividends	(7,067)	(3,962)	(13,272)	(7,924)
Net loss attributable to PREIT common shareholders	(54,675)	4,225	(61,314)	1,984
Net (loss) income	(53,277)	9,169	(53,763)	11,098
Noncontrolling interest	5,669	(982)	5,721	(1,190)
Dividends on unvested restricted shares	(88)	(76)	(185)	(160)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Attributable to Parent	$ (54,763)	$ 4,149	$ (61,499)	$ 1,824
Basic and diluted loss (income) per share:	$ (0.79)	$ 0.06	$ (0.89)	$ 0.03
Weighted average shares outstanding—basic	69,307	69,091	69,263	69,032
Effect Of Common Share Equivalents	0	68
Weighted average shares outstanding—diluted	69,307	69,159	69,263	69,157