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Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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| Rental property | ||
| Land and leasehold interests | $ 760,855us-gaap_Land | $ 750,658us-gaap_Land |
| Buildings and improvements | 3,753,300us-gaap_InvestmentBuildingAndBuildingImprovements | 3,915,800us-gaap_InvestmentBuildingAndBuildingImprovements |
| Tenant improvements | 431,969us-gaap_TenantImprovements | 456,003us-gaap_TenantImprovements |
| Furniture, fixtures and equipment | 12,055us-gaap_FixturesAndEquipmentGross | 7,472us-gaap_FixturesAndEquipmentGross |
| Gross investment in rental property | 4,958,179us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost | 5,129,933us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost |
| Less - accumulated depreciation and amortization | (1,414,305)us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation | (1,400,988)us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation |
| Net investment in rental property | 3,543,874cli_NetInvestmentInRentalPropertyAndRentalPropertyHeldForSale | 3,728,945cli_NetInvestmentInRentalPropertyAndRentalPropertyHeldForSale |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 29,549us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | 221,706us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | 247,468us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures | 181,129us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures |
| Unbilled rents receivable, net | 123,885us-gaap_DeferredRentReceivablesNet | 136,304us-gaap_DeferredRentReceivablesNet |
| Deferred charges, goodwill and other assets, net | 204,650us-gaap_OtherAssets | 218,519us-gaap_OtherAssets |
| Restricted cash | 34,245us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents | 19,794us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $2,584 and $2,832 | 8,576us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet | 8,931us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet |
| Total assets | 4,192,247us-gaap_Assets | 4,515,328us-gaap_Assets |
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | ||
| Senior unsecured notes | 1,267,744us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt | 1,616,575us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt |
| Mortgages, loans payable and other obligations | 820,910us-gaap_SecuredDebt | 746,191us-gaap_SecuredDebt |
| Dividends and distributions payable | 15,528us-gaap_DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent | 29,938us-gaap_DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent |
| Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities | 126,971us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent | 121,286us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent |
| Rents received in advance and security deposits | 52,146cli_RentsReceivedInAdvanceAndSecurityDeposits | 53,730cli_RentsReceivedInAdvanceAndSecurityDeposits |
| Accrued interest payable | 26,937us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent | 29,153us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent |
| Total liabilities | 2,310,236us-gaap_Liabilities | 2,596,873us-gaap_Liabilities |
| Commitments and contingencies | ||
| Mack-Cali Realty Corporation stockholders' equity: | ||
| Common stock, $0.01 par value, 190,000,000 shares authorized,89,076,578 and 88,247,591 shares outstanding | 891us-gaap_CommonStockValue | 882us-gaap_CommonStockValue |
| Additional paid-in capital | 2,560,183us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital | 2,539,326us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital |
| Dividends in excess of net earnings | (936,293)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit | (897,849)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit |
| Total Mack-Cali Realty Corporation stockholders' equity | 1,624,781us-gaap_StockholdersEquity | 1,642,359us-gaap_StockholdersEquity |
| Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries: | ||
| Operating Partnership | 202,173us-gaap_MinorityInterestInOperatingPartnerships | 220,813us-gaap_MinorityInterestInOperatingPartnerships |
| Consolidated joint ventures | 55,057us-gaap_MinorityInterestInJointVentures | 55,283us-gaap_MinorityInterestInJointVentures |
| Total noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries | 257,230us-gaap_MinorityInterest | 276,096us-gaap_MinorityInterest |
| Total equity | 1,882,011us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | 1,918,455us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest |
| Total liabilities and equity | $ 4,192,247us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity | $ 4,515,328us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity |
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Net Investment In Rental Property And Rental Property Held For Sale No definition available.
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Amount at the balance sheet date including both: (a) rents and other amounts paid in advance by tenants and clients; and (b) security deposits paid in advance to protect the provider of a service, such as a lessor, against damage or nonpayment by the tenant (lessee) during the term of the agreement. Such damages may include physical damage to the property, theft of property, and other contractual breaches. No definition available.
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Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date, including liabilities incurred and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, compensation costs, payroll taxes and fringe benefits (other than pension and postretirement obligations), contractual rights and obligations, and statutory obligations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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For an unclassified balance sheet, the amount due from customers or clients for goods or services that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to their estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Excess of issue price over par or stated value of the entity's capital stock and amounts received from other transactions involving the entity's stock or stockholders. Includes adjustments to additional paid in capital. Some examples of such adjustments include recording the issuance of debt with a beneficial conversion feature and certain tax consequences of equity instruments awarded to employees. Use this element for the aggregate amount of additional paid-in capital associated with common and preferred stock. For additional paid-in capital associated with only common stock, use the element additional paid in capital, common stock. For additional paid-in capital associated with only preferred stock, use the element additional paid in capital, preferred stock. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Represents the caption on the face of the balance sheet to indicate that the entity has entered into (1) purchase or supply arrangements that will require expending a portion of its resources to meet the terms thereof, and (2) is exposed to potential losses or, less frequently, gains, arising from (a) possible claims against a company's resources due to future performance under contract terms, and (b) possible losses or likely gains from uncertainties that will ultimately be resolved when one or more future events that are deemed likely to occur do occur or fail to occur. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate par or stated value of issued nonredeemable common stock (or common stock redeemable solely at the option of the issuer). This item includes treasury stock repurchased by the entity. Note: elements for number of nonredeemable common shares, par value and other disclosure concepts are in another section within stockholders' equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cumulative difference between the rental payments required by a lease agreement and the rental income or expense recognized on a straight-line basis, or other systematic and rational basis more representative of the time pattern in which use or benefit is granted or derived from the leased property, expected to be recognized in income or expense over the term of the leased property, by the lessor or lessee, respectively. Such receivable is reduced by allowances attributable to, for instance, credit risk associated with a lessee. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of dividends declared but unpaid on equity securities issued by the entity and outstanding. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount before accumulated depreciation of fixtures and equipment. Includes, but is not limited to, machinery, equipment, and engines. No definition available.
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Amount of interest payable on debt, including, but not limited to, trade payables. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of investments in building and building improvements. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total investments in (A) an entity in which the entity has significant influence, but does not have control, (B) subsidiaries that are not required to be consolidated and are accounted for using the equity and or cost method, and (C) an entity in which the reporting entity shares control of the entity with another party or group. Includes long-term advances receivable from a party that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount before accumulated depletion of real estate held for productive use, excluding land held for sale. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all liabilities that are recognized. Liabilities are probable future sacrifices of economic benefits arising from present obligations of an entity to transfer assets or provide services to other entities in the future. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of liabilities and equity items, including the portion of equity attributable to noncontrolling interests, if any. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total of all stockholders' equity (deficit) items, net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity which is directly or indirectly attributable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent (that is, noncontrolling interest, previously referred to as minority interest). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount of the equity interests owned by noncontrolling shareholders, partners, or other equity holders in joint ventures included in the entity's consolidated financial statements. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount of the equity interests owned by noncontrolling partners in an operating partnership included in the entity's consolidated financial statements. No definition available.
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The aggregate carrying amounts, as of the balance sheet date, of assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cumulative amount of depreciation for real estate property held for investment purposes. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of real estate investment property which may include the following: (1) land available-for-sale; (2) land available-for-development; (3) investments in building and building improvements; (4) tenant allowances; (5) developments in-process; (6) rental properties; and (7) other real estate investments. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The carrying amounts of cash and cash equivalent items which are restricted as to withdrawal or usage. Restrictions may include legally restricted deposits held as compensating balances against borrowing arrangements, contracts entered into with others, or entity statements of intention with regard to particular deposits; however, time deposits and short-term certificates of deposit are not generally included in legally restricted deposits. Excludes compensating balance arrangements that are not agreements which legally restrict the use of cash amounts shown on the balance sheet. This element is for unclassified presentations; for classified presentations there is a separate and distinct element. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cumulative amount of the reporting entity's undistributed earnings or deficit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date, including the current and noncurrent portions, of collateralized debt obligations (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer). Such obligations include mortgage loans, chattel loans, and any other borrowings secured by assets of the borrower. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total of all stockholders' equity (deficit) items, net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity which are attributable to the parent. The amount of the economic entity's stockholders' equity attributable to the parent excludes the amount of stockholders' equity which is allocable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent (noncontrolling interest, minority interest). This excludes temporary equity and is sometimes called permanent equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of stockholders' equity (deficit), net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity, attributable to both the parent and noncontrolling interests. Amount excludes temporary equity. Alternate caption for the concept is permanent equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of improvements having a life longer than one year that were made for the benefit of one or more tenants. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Including the current and noncurrent portions, carrying value as of the balance sheet date of uncollateralized debt obligations (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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