Veris Residential, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Mortgages, Loans Payable And Other Obligations (Narrative) (Details)

Mortgages, Loans Payable And Other Obligations (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013 property	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of properties with encumbered company mortgages	30
Book value of encumbered properties	$ 989,000,000
Cash paid for interest	97,284,000	98,191,000
Interest capitalized	10,262,000	1,427,000
Total indebtedness	2,368,681,000		2,204,389,000
Total indebtedness, weighted average interest rate	5.62%		5.86%
Revolving Credit Facility Borrowings And Other Variable Rate Mortgage Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total indebtedness	79,400,000		77,057,000
Total indebtedness, weighted average interest rate	2.74%		3.32%
Fixed Rate Debt And Other Obligations [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total indebtedness	$ 2,289,281,000		$ 2,127,332,000
Total indebtedness, weighted average interest rate	5.72%		5.95%

- Definition

Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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