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[Axis] Subsequent Event Type [Axis] Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] Sears South Plains Sears South Plains [Member] Sears South Plains 2027 Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Rolling Year Four Fair value of acquired net assets (at 100% ownership) Asset Acquisition, Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net Asset Acquisition, Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net Total lease liabilities Finance Lease, Liability Terminal capitalization rate (as a percent) Financing Arrangement, Terminal Capitalization Rate Financing Arrangement, Terminal Capitalization Rate Forfeited (in shares) Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeited in Period Insider Trading Arrangements [Line Items] Other assets Other Assets, Miscellaneous Schedule of Components of Property, Net Schedule of Real Estate Properties [Table Text Block] Leasing expenses Operating Lease, Initial 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Cover [Abstract] Subsequent Events Subsequent Events [Text Block] Tenant and Other Receivables, net Loans, Notes, Trade and Other Receivables Disclosure [Text Block] Square Foot Power Center, Flagstaff Arizona Market Place At Flagstaff [Member] Market Place At Flagstaff Schedule of Joint Ventures [Table] Schedule of Joint Ventures [Table] A schedule providing information pertaining to the joint venture interests of the entity. Vested (in dollars per share) Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value Non-NEOs Non-NEOs [Member] Total undiscounted rental payments Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid Less accumulated amortization Accumulated Amortization Deferred Costs and Finite-lived Intangible Assets The accumulated amount of amortization related to deferred costs capitalized at the end of the reporting period and finite-lived intangible assets. Construction in progress Construction in Progress [Member] Purchase price Asset Acquisition, Consideration Transferred Washington Square Washington Square [Member] Washington Square Danbury Fair Mall Danbury Fair Mall Mortgage [Member] Mortgage note payable on the Danbury Fair Mall property pledged as collateral. Amortization of ROU assets Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, Amortization Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect LIBOR Rate Derivative, Variable Interest Rate Mortgage Notes Payable Mortgage Notes Payable Disclosure [Text Block] Cash flows from financing activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract] Other Other Real Estate, Other [Member] Secured by restricted cash Secured Debt [Member] Amortization of difference between cost of investments and book value of underlying equity Equity Method Investment, Amortization of Difference Between Carrying Amount and Underlying Equity The item represents the amortization during the period of the difference between the amount at which an investment accounted for under the equity method of accounting is carried (reported) on the balance sheet and the amount of underlying equity in net assets the reporting Entity has in the investee. Non-PEO NEO Non-PEO NEO [Member] Equity Component [Domain] Equity Component [Domain] Adjustment to Compensation: Adjustment to Compensation [Axis] Financing arrangement obligation Financing Arrangement Obligation Financing Arrangement Obligation Sears Deptford Mall And Vintage Faire Mall Sears Deptford Mall And Vintage Faire Mall [Member] Sears Deptford Mall And Vintage Faire Mall Non-GAAP Measure Description Non-GAAP Measure Description [Text Block] Scenario [Axis] Scenario [Axis] Mortgage loans payable on real estate Debt Instrument [Line Items] Basic (in shares) Denominator for basic EPS—weighted average number of common shares outstanding (in shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic Entity Current Reporting Status Entity Current Reporting Status Shopping center and operating expenses Real Estate [Member] 2026 Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Rolling Year Three Revenues: Revenues: Revenues [Abstract] Consolidated Entities [Domain] Consolidated Entities [Domain] Ownership percentage (as a percent) Joint Venture Ownership Percent Acquired Joint Venture Ownership Percent Acquired Freehold Raceway Mall Freehold Raceway Mall Mortgage [Member] Mortgage note payable on the Freehold Raceway Mall property pledged as collateral. 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