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Note 5 - Investments in and Advances to Real Estate Joint Ventures (Details Textual) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Jan. 02, 2024 ft²	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) ft²	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) ft²	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) ft²
Gross Leasable Area (Square Foot) \| ft²			628
Secured Debt		$ 351,376		$ 353,945
Prudential Investment Program [Member] \| Operating Properties [Member]
Subsidiary, Ownership Percentage, Parent			85.00%
Real Estate Investments, Net			$ 150,700
Gain (Loss) on Change of Control of Equity Investments			$ 7,700
RPT [Member]
Number of Properties Acquired	56
Gross Leasable Area (Square Foot) \| ft²	13,300,000
All Equity Method Investments [Member]
Number of Real Estate Properties		117		104
Gross Leasable Area (Square Foot) \| ft²		25,000,000		21,100,000
Other Property Interests [Member]
Number of Properties Acquired		48
Acquired Joint Venture 1 [Member] \| RPT [Member]
Number of Real Estate Properties		13
Joint Ventures, Fair Market Value		$ 425,900
Acquired Joint Venture 2 [Member] \| RPT [Member]
Joint Ventures, Fair Market Value		$ 7,400
Property Net Lease Joint Venture [Member] \| RPT [Member]
Number of Properties Acquired	49	49
Real Estate Joint Ventures [Member]
Proceeds from Sale of Real Estate		$ 1,800
Gain (Loss) on Real Estate Joint Venture Disposal		0
Other Joint Venture Programs [Member] \| RPT [Member]
Secured Debt		66,700
Fair Value, Option, Changes in Fair Value, Gain (Loss)		14,400
Second Other Joint Venture Programs [Member] \| RPT [Member]
Secured Debt		187,100
Fair Value, Option, Changes in Fair Value, Gain (Loss)		$ 3,200