Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
REVENUE:
Minimum rent	$ 768,138	$ 728,486	$ 1,521,583	$ 1,450,768
Overage rent	37,029	39,160	75,986	70,834
Tenant reimbursements	364,309	342,250	704,479	667,721
Management fees and other revenues	40,027	34,142	75,106	64,749
Other income	139,607	37,944	188,191	84,932
Total revenue	1,349,110	1,181,982	2,565,345	2,339,004
EXPENSES:
Property operating	99,841	92,630	199,598	187,577
Depreciation and amortization	295,778	287,214	583,883	567,708
Real estate taxes	106,487	99,396	213,374	193,699
Repairs and maintenance	22,676	21,656	52,410	51,421
Advertising and promotion	41,215	38,149	59,971	60,768
(Recovery of) provision for credit losses	2,685	2,442	6,533	6,866
Home and regional office costs	39,346	44,958	75,250	80,246
General and administrative	15,345	15,599	30,344	30,454
Other	23,352	18,407	42,426	37,769
Total operating expenses	646,725	620,451	1,263,789	1,216,508
OPERATING INCOME	702,385	561,531	1,301,556	1,122,496
Interest expense	(230,974)	(254,930)	(463,147)	(509,164)
Income and other taxes	(3,420)	(6,626)	(9,781)	(13,489)
Income from unconsolidated entities	70,196	55,764	135,068	112,842
Gain upon acquisition of controlling interests and sale or disposal of assets and interests in unconsolidated entities, net	16,339	133,870	223,266	136,525
Consolidated income from continuing operations	554,526	489,609	1,186,962	849,210
Discontinued operations and gain on disposal		26,022		67,524
Discontinued operations transaction expenses		(38,163)		(38,163)
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME	554,526	477,468	1,186,962	878,571
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	609	447	1,298	970
Preferred unit requirements	1,313	1,313	2,626	2,626
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNITHOLDERS	552,604	475,708	1,183,038	874,975
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNITHOLDERS ATTRIBUTABLE TO:
General Partner	472,944	406,587	1,012,078	748,235
Limited Partners	79,660	69,121	170,960	126,740
Net income attributable to unitholders	$ 552,604	$ 475,708	$ 1,183,038	$ 874,975
BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS PER UNIT
Income from continuing operations (in dollars per unit)	$ 1.52	$ 1.34	$ 3.26	$ 2.33
Discontinued operations (in dollars per unit)		(0.03)		0.08
Net income attributable to unitholders (in dollars per unit)	$ 1.52	$ 1.31	$ 3.26	$ 2.41
Consolidated net income	$ 554,526	$ 477,468	$ 1,186,962	$ 878,571
Unrealized (loss) gain on derivative hedge agreements	9,240	(8)	19,339	(7,541)
Net loss (gain) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings	(77,536)	2,577	(74,909)	5,274
Currency translation adjustments	(14,282)	4,046	(138,793)	17,779
Changes in available-for-sale securities and other	(27,721)	202	(22,084)	682
Comprehensive income	444,227	484,285	970,515	894,765
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	609	447	1,298	970
Comprehensive income attributable to unitholders	$ 443,618	$ 483,838	$ 969,217	$ 893,795