Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
REVENUES:
Rental revenues	$ 185,393	$ 207,568	$ 376,373	$ 420,297
Management, development and leasing fees	5,865	5,739	11,405	12,098
Other	5,398	4,387	9,925	9,137
Total revenues	193,377	214,598	391,407	434,798
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Property operating	(26,532)	(29,527)	(55,512)	(62,353)
Depreciation and amortization	(64,478)	(73,566)	(134,270)	(145,316)
Real estate taxes	(19,148)	(20,456)	(39,067)	(42,304)
Maintenance and repairs	(11,298)	(12,059)	(24,074)	(25,238)
General and administrative	(14,427)	(13,490)	(36,434)	(31,794)
Loss on impairment	(41,608)	(51,983)	(66,433)	(70,044)
Litigation settlement	0	0	(88,150)	0
Other	(34)	(245)	(34)	(339)
Total operating expenses	(177,525)	(201,326)	(443,974)	(377,388)
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSES):
Interest and other income	356	218	845	431
Interest expense	(52,482)	(54,203)	(106,480)	(107,970)
Gain on extinguishment of debt	0	0	71,722	0
Gain on investments	0	387	0	387
Gain on sales of real estate assets	5,527	3,747	5,755	8,118
Income tax benefit (provision)	(813)	2,235	(952)	2,880
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates	1,872	4,368	5,180	8,107
Total other income (expenses)	(45,540)	(43,248)	(23,930)	(88,047)
Net loss	(29,688)	(29,976)	(76,497)	(30,637)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests in:
Operating Partnership	5,454	5,685	13,212	7,350
Other consolidated subsidiaries	57	494	132	393
Net loss attributable to the Company	(24,177)	(23,797)	(63,153)	(22,894)
Preferred dividends	(11,223)	(11,223)	(22,446)	(22,446)
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	$ (35,400)	$ (35,020)	$ (85,599)	$ (45,340)
Basic and diluted per share data attributable to common shareholders:
Net loss attributable to common shareholders/ unitholders (USD per share)	$ (0.20)	$ (0.20)	$ (0.49)	$ (0.26)
Weighted-average common and potential dilutive common shares/units outstanding (shares)	173,473	172,662	173,363	172,304
CBL & Associates Limited Partnership
REVENUES:
Rental revenues	$ 185,393	$ 207,568	$ 376,373	$ 420,297
Other	5,398	4,387	9,925	9,137
Total revenues	193,377	214,598	391,407	434,798
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Property operating	(26,532)	(29,527)	(55,512)	(62,353)
Depreciation and amortization	(64,478)	(73,566)	(134,270)	(145,316)
Real estate taxes	(19,148)	(20,456)	(39,067)	(42,304)
Maintenance and repairs	(11,298)	(12,059)	(24,074)	(25,238)
General and administrative	(14,427)	(13,490)	(36,434)	(31,794)
Loss on impairment	(41,608)	(51,983)	(66,433)	(70,044)
Litigation settlement	0	0	(88,150)	0
Other	(34)	(245)	(34)	(339)
Total operating expenses	(177,525)	(201,326)	(443,974)	(377,388)
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSES):
Interest and other income	356	218	845	431
Interest expense	(52,482)	(54,203)	(106,480)	(107,970)
Gain on extinguishment of debt	0	0	71,722	0
Gain on investments	0	387	0	387
Gain on sales of real estate assets	5,527	3,747	5,755	8,118
Income tax benefit (provision)	(813)	2,235	(952)	2,880
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates	1,872	4,368	5,180	8,107
Total other income (expenses)	(45,540)	(43,248)	(23,930)	(88,047)
Net loss	(29,688)	(29,976)	(76,497)	(30,637)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests in:
Other consolidated subsidiaries	57	494	132	393
Net loss attributable to the Company	(29,631)	(29,482)	(76,365)	(30,244)
Preferred dividends	(11,223)	(11,223)	(22,446)	(22,446)
Net loss attributable to common shareholders	$ (40,854)	$ (40,705)	$ (98,811)	$ (52,690)
Basic and diluted per share data attributable to common shareholders:
Net loss attributable to common shareholders/ unitholders (USD per share)	$ (0.20)	$ (0.20)	$ (0.49)	$ (0.26)
Weighted-average common and potential dilutive common shares/units outstanding (shares)	200,231	199,767	200,122	199,731
Management, development and leasing fees
REVENUES:
Management, development and leasing fees	$ 2,586	$ 2,643	$ 5,109	$ 5,364
Management, development and leasing fees | CBL & Associates Limited Partnership
REVENUES:
Management, development and leasing fees	$ 2,586	$ 2,643	$ 5,109	$ 5,364