Investment In Real Estate Joint Ventures And Partnerships (Schedule Of Combined Condensed Balance Sheets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
ASSETS
Property	$ 1,268,557	$ 1,241,004
Accumulated depreciation	(305,327)	(285,033)
Property, net	963,230	955,971
Other assets, net	104,267	115,743
Total Assets	1,067,497	1,071,714
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Debt, net (primarily mortgages payable)	269,113	298,124
Amounts payable to Weingarten Realty Investors and Affiliates	11,732	12,017
Other liabilities, net	24,717	24,759
Total Liabilities	305,562	334,900
Equity	761,935	736,814
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 1,067,497	$ 1,071,714