Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Additional Cash Flow Elements And Supplemental Cash Flow Information

Schedule Of Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisitions

Assets Acquired at Fair Value
	Investments in real estate	$	1,762,872
	Net investment in direct financing leases		315,789
	Equity investments in real estate		166,247
	Intangible assets		695,310
	Other assets		81,750
Liabilities Assumed at Fair Value
	Non-recourse debt		(1,350,755)
	Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities		(186,795)
Amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests			(237,359)
Net assets acquired excluding cash			1,247,059
Fair value of common shares issued			(1,380,362)
Cash consideration			(152,356)
Fair value of W. P. Carey & Co. LLC equity interest in CPA®:15 prior to the Merger			(107,147)
Fair value of W. P. Carey & Co. LLC equity interest in jointly-owned investments with CPA®:15 prior to the Merger			(54,822)
Goodwill			268,683
Cash acquired on acquisition of subsidiaries		$	(178,945)

Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Deconsolidated

Assets
	Net investments in properties		$	5,340
	Intangible assets and goodwill, net			(15)
		Total	$	5,325
Liabilities
	Non-recourse debt		$	(6,311)
	Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities			(22)
		Total	$	(6,333)

Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures

	Years Ended December 31,
	2012		2011		2010
Interest paid	$	38,092	$	21,168	$	15,351
Income taxes paid	$	12,501	$	33,641	$	24,307