CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
REVENUE
TOTAL REVENUE	$ 191,712	$ 234,088	$ 260,622
EXPENSES
Real estate taxes	33,086	35,961	42,306
Recoverable operating expense	21,915	25,256	26,177
Other non-recoverable operating expense	8,962	10,292	7,286
Depreciation and amortization	77,213	78,647	87,327
Transaction costs	186	0	233
General and administrative expense	25,801	27,634	31,383
Provision for impairment	598	0	13,650
Insured expenses, net	(2,745)	2,276	0
TOTAL EXPENSES	165,016	180,066	208,362
OPERATING INCOME	26,696	54,022	52,260
OTHER INCOME AND EXPENSES
Other income (expense), net	214	(203)	(244)
Gain on sale of real estate	318	81,856	3,994
Earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures	1,590	581	589
Interest expense	(39,317)	(40,057)	(43,439)
Other gain on unconsolidated joint ventures	0	237	5,208
Loss on extinguishment of debt	0	(2,571)	(134)
NET (LOSS) INCOME BEFORE TAX	(10,499)	93,865	18,234
Income tax benefit (provision)	25	(179)	(198)
NET (LOSS) INCOME	(10,474)	93,686	18,036
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interest	241	(2,175)	(417)
NET (LOSS) INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO RPT	(10,233)	91,511	17,619
Preferred share dividends	(6,701)	(6,701)	(6,701)
NET (LOSS) INCOME AVAILABLE TO COMMON SHAREHOLDERS	$ (16,934)	$ 84,810	$ 10,918
(LOSS) EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.21)	$ 1.06	$ 0.13
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.21)	$ 1.04	$ 0.13
WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING
Basic (in shares)	79,998	79,802	79,592
Diluted (in shares)	79,998	87,722	80,088
Other comprehensive (loss) gain:
(Loss) gain on interest rate swaps	$ (16,330)	$ (2,253)
(Loss) gain on interest rate swaps			$ 1,190
Comprehensive (loss) income	(26,804)	91,433	19,226
Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interest	620	(2,123)	(445)
COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO RPT	(26,184)	89,310	18,781
Rental income
REVENUE
TOTAL REVENUE	187,151	229,588	256,531
Other property income
REVENUE
TOTAL REVENUE	3,166	4,270	3,837
Management and other fee income
REVENUE
TOTAL REVENUE	$ 1,395	$ 230	$ 254