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Note 10 - Goodwill
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Goodwill Disclosure [Text Block]
10.
Goodwill

 
 
Commercial
   
Residential
   
 
   
 
 
 
 
Real Estate
   
Property
   
Property
   
 
 
 
 
Services
   
Management
   
Services
   
Consolidated
 
 
 
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
 
Balance, December 31, 2010
  $ 152,818     $ 140,892     $ 86,147     $ 379,857  
Goodwill acquired during the period
    279       19,748       -       20,027  
Other items
    (289 )     (787 )     (215 )     (1,291 )
Foreign exchange
    (2,093 )     (911 )     (102 )     (3,106 )
Balance, December 31, 2011
    150,715       158,942       85,830       395,487  
Goodwill acquired during the period
    2,667       2,074       155       4,896  
Other items
    (243 )     (227 )     -       (470 )
Foreign exchange
    2,169       462       101       2,732  
Balance, December 31, 2012
    155,308       161,251       86,086       402,645  
Goodwill
    184,891       161,251       86,086       432,228  
Accumulated impairment loss
    (29,583 )     -       -       (29,583 )
 
  $ 155,308     $ 161,251     $ 86,086     $ 402,645  

A test for goodwill impairment is required to be completed annually, in the Company’s case as of August 1, or more frequently if events or changes in circumstances indicate the asset might be impaired.  No goodwill impairments were identified in 2012, 2011 or 2010.