Note 3 - Real Estate (Details Textual) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Off-Market Lease, Unfavorable	$ 330,900,000	$ 336,600,000
Amortization of above and below Market Leases	(13,591,000)	(14,843,000)	$ (22,515,000)
In-place Leases, Tenant Relationships and Above-market Leases [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization	671,794	569,648
Below Market Rents [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization	242,400,000	227,500,000
Above and Below Market Leases [Member]
Amortization of above and below Market Leases	13,600,000	14,800,000	22,500,000
In-place Leases and Tenant Relationships [Member]
Amortization of above and below Market Leases	$ 118,100,000	$ 80,100,000	$ 26,300,000

Amount of non-cash amortization of intangible asset (liability) for above and below market leases.

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