EARNINGS PER SHARE (''EPS'') (Details 2)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2014	Apr. 29, 2014	Apr. 28, 2014	Mar. 11, 2014
Earnings per share (EPS)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized	20,000,000		200,000,000		1,000,000,000
Common Stock Shares Authorized with Reverse Stock Split Effect				200,000,000
CIM Urban REIT
Earnings per share (EPS)
Number of shares to be issued on conversion of preferred shares	91,040,000	91,040,000
Number of shares to be issued on conversion of preferred stock expressed as a percentage of outstanding stock						97.80%
CIM Urban REIT | Preferred Stock
Earnings per share (EPS)
Shares issued in connection with the Merger	65,000,000	65,000,000