SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	3 Months Ended
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	Mar. 31, 2012
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
Shareholders' Equity And Noncontrolling Interests	SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS During January 2012, the Company established an at-the-market (“ATM”) equity program with an aggregate offering amount of up to $75.0 million in Common Shares. The Company intends to use the future net proceeds of this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, repayment of its debt, future acquisitions (directly in the Core Portfolio and through its Opportunity Funds), and redevelopments of and capital improvements to its properties. During the first quarter 2012, the Company issued 0.8 million Common Shares through the ATM program which generated gross proceeds of $18.2 million and net proceeds of $17.9 million. Of the net proceeds of $17.9 million, $8.2 million was received during March 2012 and $9.7 million was received during April 2012. The net proceeds were used for acquisitions and general corporate purposes. Noncontrolling interests represent the portion of equity in entities consolidated in the accompanying financial statements that the Company does not own. Such noncontrolling interests are reported on the Consolidated Balance Sheets within equity, separately from shareholders' equity. Noncontrolling interests include third party interests in the Company’s Opportunity Funds and other entities. It also includes interests in the Operating Partnership which represent (i) the limited partners’ 384,991 and 279,748 Common OP Units at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively; (ii) 188 Series A Preferred OP Units at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011; and (iii) 237,000 and 217,826 LTIP Units at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively.

The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock.

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