Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Rental property    
Land and leasehold interests $ 760,628,000 $ 760,855,000
Buildings and improvements 3,769,787,000 3,753,300,000
Tenant improvements 412,351,000 431,969,000
Furniture, fixtures and equipment 12,527,000 12,055,000
Gross investment in rental property 4,955,293,000 4,958,179,000
Less - accumulated depreciation and amortization (1,417,335,000) (1,414,305,000)
Net investment in rental property 3,537,958,000 3,543,874,000
Cash and cash equivalents 19,315,000 29,549,000
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 262,052,000 247,468,000
Unbilled rents receivable, net 123,547,000 123,885,000
Deferred charges, goodwill and other assets, net 210,760,000 204,650,000
Restricted cash 35,780,000 34,245,000
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1,513 and $2,584 9,442,000 8,576,000
Total assets 4,198,854,000 4,192,247,000
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY    
Senior unsecured notes 1,268,018,000 1,267,744,000
Revolving credit facility 42,000,000 0
Mortgages, loans payable and other obligations 797,554,000 820,910,000
Dividends and distributions payable 15,560,000 15,528,000
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities 134,462,000 126,971,000
Rents received in advance and security deposits 47,429,000 52,146,000
Accrued interest payable 29,608,000 26,937,000
Total liabilities 2,334,631,000 2,310,236,000
Commitments and contingencies      
Mack-Cali Realty Corporation stockholders' equity:    
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 190,000,000 shares authorized 89,127,942 and 89,076,578 shares outstanding 891,000 891,000
Additional paid-in capital 2,561,463,000 2,560,183,000
Dividends in excess of net earnings (952,183,000) (936,293,000)
Total Mack-Cali Realty Corporation stockholders' equity 1,610,171,000 1,624,781,000
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries:    
Operating Partnership 199,391,000 202,173,000
Consolidated joint ventures 54,661,000 55,057,000
Total noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries 254,052,000 257,230,000
Total equity 1,864,223,000 1,882,011,000
Total liabilities and equity $ 4,198,854,000 $ 4,192,247,000