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Investments In Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Summary Of Financial Position Of Unconsolidated Joint Ventures) (Details) (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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| Investments In Unconsolidated Joint Ventures [Abstract] | ||
| Rental property, net | $ 1,546,589cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationRentalPropertyNet | $ 1,534,812cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationRentalPropertyNet |
| Other assets | 410,410cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationOtherAssets | 398,222cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationOtherAssets |
| Total assets | 1,956,999us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationAssets | 1,933,034us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationAssets |
| Mortgages and loans payable | 1,162,732cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationSecuredDebt | 1,060,020cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationSecuredDebt |
| Other liabilities | 214,572cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationOtherLiabilities | 211,340cli_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationOtherLiabilities |
| Partners'/members' capital | 579,695us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationEquityOrCapital | 661,674us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationEquityOrCapital |
| Total liabilities and partners'/members' capital | $ 1,956,999us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationLiabilitiesAndEquity | $ 1,933,034us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationLiabilitiesAndEquity |
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Equity Method Investment, Summarized Financial Information, Rental Property, Net No definition available.
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The amount of assets reported by an equity method investment of the entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of equity, excluding noncontrolling interest, attributable to the equity method investment of the entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of liabilities and equity reported by an equity method investment of the entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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