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Represents the number of properties associated with finance leases obtained in a business acquisition.

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Represents the number of properties associated with operating leases obtained in a business acquisition.

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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Remaining lease term of operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Note 11 - Leases (Details Textual) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
Note 11 - Leases (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	Aug. 03, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Difference Between Rental Income Contracted and Rental Income Recognized		$ 33,800	$ 22,600	$ (5,900)
Weingarten Realty Investors [Member]
Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Operating Lease Liability	$ 32,600	0	32,569	0
Number of Properties Associated with Operating Leases Obtained in Business Acquisition	6
Number of Properties Associated with Finance Leases Obtained in Business Acquisition	2
Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Finance Lease Liability	$ 23,000	$ 0	$ 23,026	$ 0
Minimum [Member]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Remaining Lease Term (Year)		1 year
Maximum [Member]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Remaining Lease Term (Year)		63 years
Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term (Year)		75 years
Shopping Centers [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Lessor, Operating Lease, Term of Contract (Year)		5 years
Shopping Centers [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Lessor, Operating Lease, Term of Contract (Year)		25 years
Annual Minimum Rentals Plus Incremental Rents [Member] \| Rental Revenue [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage		98.00%	98.00%	98.00%