Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Segment Information [Abstract]

Company's combined shopping and office properties portfolios

	March 31,
	2012		2011
Shopping centers owned		420		476
Unconsolidated joint ventures		172		191
Consolidated joint ventures		2		3
States (A)		38		41
Office properties		4		5
States		2		3

(A) Excludes shopping centers owned in Puerto Rico and Brazil.

Company's reportable segments

	Three-Month Period Ended March 31, 2012
	Other Investments			Shopping Centers			Brazil Equity Investment		Other			Total
Total revenues	$	1,131		$	194,240							$	195,371
Operating expenses		(500	)		(72,919	)(A)							(73,419	)
Net operating income		631			121,321								121,952
Unallocated expenses (B)									$	(141,606	)		(141,606	)
Equity in net (loss) income of joint ventures					(659	)	$	8,907					8,248
Impairment of joint venture investments													(560	)
Loss from continuing operations												$	(11,966	)
Total gross real estate assets	$	47,511		$	8,234,810							$	8,282,321

	Three-Month Period Ended March 31, 2011
	Other Investments			Shopping Centers			Brazil Equity Investment		Other			Total
Total revenues	$	1,306		$	190,965							$	192,271
Operating expenses		(422	)		(64,134	)(A)							(64,556	)
Net operating income		884			126,831								127,715
Unallocated expenses (B)									$	(92,329	)		(92,329	)
Equity in net (loss) income of joint ventures					(2,978	)	$	4,952					1,974
Impairment of joint venture investments													(35	)
Income from continuing operations												$	37,325
Total gross real estate assets	$	47,762		$	8,448,981							$	8,496,743

(A) Includes impairment charges of $13.5 million and $3.8 million for the three-month periods ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively.

(B) Unallocated expenses consist of general and administrative, depreciation and amortization, other income/expense, gain on change of control of interests and tax benefit/expense as listed in the condensed consolidated statements of operations.