Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016
REVENUE:
Minimum rent	$ 846,798	$ 818,536
Overage rent	28,204	28,916
Tenant reimbursements	378,915	371,613
Management fees and other revenues	30,547	33,400
Other income	61,299	84,250
Total revenue	1,345,763	1,336,715
EXPENSES:
Property operating	104,048	103,060
Depreciation and amortization	310,832	300,614
Real estate taxes	106,659	109,423
Repairs and maintenance	25,601	26,065
Advertising and promotion	35,948	35,038
Provision for credit losses	5,210	3,664
Home and regional office costs	42,979	38,607
General and administrative	14,001	14,864
Other	23,814	20,479
Total operating expenses	669,092	651,814
OPERATING INCOME	676,671	684,901
Interest expense	(198,202)	(219,190)
Income and other tax benefit (expense)	3,521	(15,186)
Income from unconsolidated entities	69,085	90,626
Gain upon acquisition of controlling interests and sale or disposal of assets and interests in unconsolidated entities, net		22,688
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME	551,075	563,839
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	72,505	82,010
Preferred dividends	834	834
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS or UNITHOLDERS	$ 477,736	$ 480,995
BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE or UNIT:
Net income attributable to common stockholders or unitholders (in dollars per share or unit)	$ 1.53	$ 1.55
Consolidated Net Income	$ 551,075	$ 563,839
Unrealized loss on derivative hedge agreements	(1,253)	(14,775)
Net loss reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings	2,620	139,339
Currency translation adjustments	13,148	20,933
Changes in available-for-sale securities and other	689	11,891
Comprehensive income	566,279	721,227
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	74,425	104,427
Comprehensive income attributable to common stockholders or unitholders	491,854	616,800
Simon Property Group L.P.
REVENUE:
Minimum rent	846,798	818,536
Overage rent	28,204	28,916
Tenant reimbursements	378,915	371,613
Management fees and other revenues	30,547	33,400
Other income	61,299	84,250
Total revenue	1,345,763	1,336,715
EXPENSES:
Property operating	104,048	103,060
Depreciation and amortization	310,832	300,614
Real estate taxes	106,659	109,423
Repairs and maintenance	25,601	26,065
Advertising and promotion	35,948	35,038
Provision for credit losses	5,210	3,664
Home and regional office costs	42,979	38,607
General and administrative	14,001	14,864
Other	23,814	20,479
Total operating expenses	669,092	651,814
OPERATING INCOME	676,671	684,901
Interest expense	(198,202)	(219,190)
Income and other tax benefit (expense)	3,521	(15,186)
Income from unconsolidated entities	69,085	90,626
Gain upon acquisition of controlling interests and sale or disposal of assets and interests in unconsolidated entities, net		22,688
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME	551,075	563,839
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(244)	729
Preferred dividends	1,313	1,313
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS or UNITHOLDERS	550,006	561,797
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNITHOLDERS ATTRIBUTABLE TO:
General Partner	477,736	480,995
Limited Partners	$ 72,270	$ 80,802
BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE or UNIT:
Net income attributable to common stockholders or unitholders (in dollars per share or unit)	$ 1.53	$ 1.55
Consolidated Net Income	$ 551,075	$ 563,839
Unrealized loss on derivative hedge agreements	(1,253)	(14,775)
Net loss reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings	2,620	139,339
Currency translation adjustments	13,148	20,933
Changes in available-for-sale securities and other	689	11,891
Comprehensive income	566,279	721,227
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	675	729
Comprehensive income attributable to common stockholders or unitholders	$ 565,604	$ 720,498