The amount of gain (loss) on change of control of equity investments.

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The amount of real estate revenue derived from properties acquired during the period and is included in the company's income statement.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Amount of asset related to consideration paid in advance for rent that provides economic benefits within a future period of one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Note 4 - Property Acquisitions (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021
Prepaid Rent	$ 17.7
Real Estate Revenue From Acquisitions During Period	10.3	$ 0.4
Jamestown [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage				30.00%
Kim Pru [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage				15.00%
Centro Arlington [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage			90.00%
Equity in Income of Joint Ventures, Net [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Change of Control of Equity Investments	$ 5.0