Dispositions (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Dispositions [Abstract]

Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures [Text Block]

(Amounts in thousands)					Balance as of
					September 30, 2015		December 31, 2014
Assets related to discontinued operations:
Real estate, net					$	27,560	$	2,028,677
Other assets						7,582		215,804
					$	35,142	$	2,244,481
Liabilities related to discontinued operations:
Mortgages payable					$	-	$	1,288,535
Other liabilities (primarily deferred revenue in 2014)						11,520		222,827
					$	11,520	$	1,511,362
(Amounts in thousands)	For the Three Months Ended				For the Nine Months Ended
	September 30,				September 30,
	2015		2014		2015		2014
Income from discontinued operations:
Total revenues	$	2,589	$	93,440	$	24,868	$	297,039
Total expenses		1,279		62,715		16,672		204,619
		1,310		30,725		8,196		92,420
Net gain on sale of our interest in Monmouth Mall		33,153		-		33,153		-
Net gains on sale of real estate		-		57,796		10,867		57,796
Transaction related costs (primarily UE spin off)		-		(5,828)		(22,972)		(9,343)
Net gain on sale of lease position in Geary Street, CA		-		-		21,376		-
Impairment losses		-		-		(256)		(20,842)
Pretax income from discontinued operations		34,463		82,693		50,364		120,031
Income tax expense		-		(525)		(86)		(1,575)
Income from discontinued operations	$	34,463	$	82,168	$	50,278	$	118,456
Cash flows related to discontinued operations:
Cash flows from operating activities					$	(34,490)	$	153,815
Cash flows from investing activities						348,697		(122,247)