CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Revenues from operations:
Minimum rents	$ 175,771	$ 140,389	$ 518,838	$ 406,274
Percentage and overage rents	519	854	2,810	3,116
Recoveries from tenants	59,261	45,963	175,353	133,234
Fee and other income	14,992	19,194	47,928	58,519
Total revenue from operations	250,543	206,400	744,929	601,143
Rental operation expenses:
Operating and maintenance	37,311	33,107	109,448	96,257
Real estate taxes	35,681	26,694	106,132	77,434
Impairment charges	1,813	9,260	18,898	22,902
General and administrative	19,540	19,246	58,878	59,123
Depreciation and amortization	99,480	70,015	302,901	198,609
Total rental operation expenses	193,825	158,322	596,257	454,325
Other income (expense):
Interest income	2,652	6,692	8,937	20,365
Interest expense	(58,115)	(54,740)	(179,908)	(157,346)
Other income (expense), net	(2,758)	(2,282)	(11,881)	(3,287)
Total other income (expense)	(58,221)	(50,330)	(182,852)	(140,268)
(Loss) income before earnings from equity method investments and other items	(1,503)	(2,252)	(34,180)	6,550
Equity in net income of joint ventures	3,620	3,780	10,241	5,543
Impairment of joint venture investments	0	0	(9,100)	0
Gain on sale and change in control of interests, net	3,984	0	87,814	1,066
Income before tax benefit (expense) of taxable REIT subsidiaries and state franchise and income taxes	6,101	1,528	54,775	13,159
Tax benefit (expense) of taxable REIT subsidiaries and state franchise and income taxes	212	(404)	(1,120)	(2,463)
Income from continuing operations	6,313	1,124	53,655	10,696
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	57,906	(3,258)	68,697	(27,872)
Income (loss) before gain on disposition of real estate	64,219	(2,134)	122,352	(17,176)
Gain on disposition of real estate, net of tax	2,262	1,929	2,645	347
Net income (loss)	66,481	(205)	124,997	(16,829)
Non-controlling interests	2,125	(170)	2,985	(556)
Net income (loss) attributable to DDR	68,606	(375)	127,982	(17,385)
Write-off of preferred share original issuance costs	0	0	(1,943)	(5,246)
Preferred dividends	(5,594)	(6,608)	(18,460)	(21,113)
Net income (loss) attributable to DDR common shareholders	$ 63,012	$ (6,983)	$ 107,579	$ (43,744)
Basic earnings per share data:
Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to DDR common shareholders	$ 0.01	$ (0.01)	$ 0.10	$ (0.05)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to DDR common shareholders	$ 0.16	$ (0.01)	$ 0.20	$ (0.09)
Net income (loss) attributable to DDR common shareholders	$ 0.17	$ (0.02)	$ 0.30	$ (0.14)
Diluted earnings per share data:
Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to DDR common shareholders	$ 0.01	$ (0.01)	$ 0.10	$ (0.05)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to DDR common shareholders	$ 0.16	$ (0.01)	$ 0.20	$ (0.09)
Net income (loss) attributable to DDR common shareholders	$ 0.17	$ (0.02)	$ 0.30	$ (0.14)