Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Net income	$ 44,432	$ 57,280	$ 145,968	$ 165,181
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Unrealized holding gain on available-for-sale securities	0	4,044	242	6,240
Reclassification to net income of realized gain on available-for-sale securities	0	0	(16,560)	0
Unrealized gain on hedging instruments	975	1,148	3,074	3,021
Reclassification of hedging effect on earnings	(518)	(551)	(1,687)	(1,650)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	457	4,641	(14,931)	7,611
Comprehensive income	44,889	61,921	131,037	172,792
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests in:
Operating Partnership	(4,737)	(8,071)	(12,769)	(19,978)
Other consolidated subsidiaries/Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2,198)	(1,362)	(4,557)	(3,740)
Comprehensive income attributable to the Company	37,954	52,488	113,711	149,074
CBL & Associates Limited Partnership
Net income	44,432	57,280	145,968	165,181
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Unrealized holding gain on available-for-sale securities	0	4,044	242	6,240
Reclassification to net income of realized gain on available-for-sale securities	0	0	(16,560)	0
Unrealized gain on hedging instruments	975	1,148	3,074	3,021
Reclassification of hedging effect on earnings	(518)	(551)	(1,687)	(1,650)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	457	4,641	(14,931)	7,611
Comprehensive income	44,889	61,921	131,037	172,792
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests in:
Other consolidated subsidiaries/Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2,198)	(1,362)	(4,557)	(3,740)
Comprehensive income attributable to the Company	$ 42,691	$ 60,559	$ 126,480	$ 169,052