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Noncontrolling Interests (Tables) (Highwoods Properties, Inc. [Member])
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Highwoods Properties, Inc. [Member]
  
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]  
Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership [Table Text Block]
The following table sets forth the Company's noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership:
 
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2014
 
2013
Beginning noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership
$
106,480

 
$
124,869

Adjustment of noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership to fair value
7,434

 
23,802

Conversions of Common Units to Common Stock
(162
)
 
(351
)
Redemptions of Common Units
(93
)
 
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Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership
398

 
581

Distributions to noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership
(1,249
)
 
(1,584
)
Total noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership
$
112,808

 
$
147,317
Net Income Available for Common Stockholders and Transfers From Noncontrolling Interests in the Operating Partnership [Table Text Block]
The following table sets forth net income available for common stockholders and transfers from the Company's noncontrolling interests in the Operating Partnership:
 
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2014
 
2013
Net income available for common stockholders
$
12,128

 
$
12,349

Increase in additional paid in capital from conversions of Common Units to Common Stock
162

 
351

Change from net income available for common stockholders and transfers from noncontrolling interests
$
12,290

 
$
12,700