Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

v2.4.1.9
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Rental property        
Rental property held for sale $ 46,005,000skt_LongLivedAssetsHeldforsaleexcludingdiscontinuedoperations      
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]        
Rental property        
Land 217,994,000us-gaap_Land
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
230,415,000us-gaap_Land
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Buildings, improvements and fixtures 1,947,083,000us-gaap_InvestmentBuildingAndBuildingImprovements
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
2,009,971,000us-gaap_InvestmentBuildingAndBuildingImprovements
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Construction in progress 98,526,000us-gaap_DevelopmentInProcess
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
9,433,000us-gaap_DevelopmentInProcess
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Real Estate Investment Property, at Cost, Total 2,263,603,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
2,249,819,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Accumulated depreciation (662,236,000)us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
(654,631,000)us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total rental property, net 1,601,367,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,595,188,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Cash and cash equivalents 16,875,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
15,241,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
10,335,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
7,894,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Rental property held for sale 46,005,000skt_LongLivedAssetsHeldforsaleexcludingdiscontinuedoperations
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0skt_LongLivedAssetsHeldforsaleexcludingdiscontinuedoperations
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 208,050,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
140,214,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, net 140,883,000us-gaap_DeferredCostsLeasingNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
163,581,000us-gaap_DeferredCostsLeasingNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Deferred debt origination costs, net 12,126,000us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
10,818,000us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Prepaids and other assets 72,354,000us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
81,414,000us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total assets 2,097,660,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
2,006,456,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Debt        
Senior, unsecured notes (net of discount of $6,426 and $5,752, respectively) 793,574,000us-gaap_SeniorNotes
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
794,248,000us-gaap_SeniorNotes
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Unsecured term loans (net of discount of $241 and $396, respectively) 267,259,000us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
267,104,000us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Mortgages payable (including premiums of $3,031 and $3,799, respectively) 271,361,000us-gaap_LoansPayable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
250,497,000us-gaap_LoansPayable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Unsecured lines of credit 111,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
16,200,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total debt 1,443,194,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,328,049,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 69,558,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
59,462,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Deferred financing obligation 28,388,000skt_DeferredFinancingObligation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
28,388,000skt_DeferredFinancingObligation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Other liabilities 32,634,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
32,962,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total liabilities 1,573,774,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,448,861,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Commitments and contingencies 0us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Common shares, $.01 par value, 300,000,000 authorized, 95,509,781 and 94,505,685 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively 955,000us-gaap_CommonStockValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
945,000us-gaap_CommonStockValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Paid in capital 791,566,000us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
788,984,000us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Accumulated distributions in excess of net income (281,679,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedDistributionsInExcessOfNetIncome
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
(265,242,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedDistributionsInExcessOfNetIncome
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (14,023,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
(2,428,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Equity attributable to Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. 496,819,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
522,259,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnership 26,417,000us-gaap_MinorityInterestInOperatingPartnerships
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
28,432,000us-gaap_MinorityInterestInOperatingPartnerships
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Noncontrolling interests in other consolidated partnerships 650,000us-gaap_MinorityInterestInLimitedPartnerships
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
6,904,000us-gaap_MinorityInterestInLimitedPartnerships
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total equity 523,886,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
557,595,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
513,875,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
528,432,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Total liabilities and equity 2,097,660,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
2,006,456,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]        
Rental property        
Land 217,994,000us-gaap_Land
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
230,415,000us-gaap_Land
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Buildings, improvements and fixtures 1,947,083,000us-gaap_InvestmentBuildingAndBuildingImprovements
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
2,009,971,000us-gaap_InvestmentBuildingAndBuildingImprovements
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Construction in progress 98,526,000us-gaap_DevelopmentInProcess
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
9,433,000us-gaap_DevelopmentInProcess
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Real Estate Investment Property, at Cost, Total 2,263,603,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
2,249,819,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Accumulated depreciation (662,236,000)us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
(654,631,000)us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Total rental property, net 1,601,367,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
1,595,188,000us-gaap_RealEstateInvestmentPropertyNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Cash and cash equivalents 15,806,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
14,984,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
10,295,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
7,866,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
Rental property held for sale 46,005,000skt_LongLivedAssetsHeldforsaleexcludingdiscontinuedoperations
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
0skt_LongLivedAssetsHeldforsaleexcludingdiscontinuedoperations
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures 208,050,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
140,214,000us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles, net 140,883,000us-gaap_DeferredCostsLeasingNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
163,581,000us-gaap_DeferredCostsLeasingNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Deferred debt origination costs, net 12,126,000us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
10,818,000us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Prepaids and other assets 71,848,000us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
81,165,000us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Total assets 2,096,085,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
2,005,950,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Debt        
Senior, unsecured notes (net of discount of $6,426 and $5,752, respectively) 793,574,000us-gaap_SeniorNotes
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
794,248,000us-gaap_SeniorNotes
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Unsecured term loans (net of discount of $241 and $396, respectively) 267,259,000us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
267,104,000us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Mortgages payable (including premiums of $3,031 and $3,799, respectively) 271,361,000us-gaap_LoansPayable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
250,497,000us-gaap_LoansPayable
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Unsecured lines of credit 111,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
16,200,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Total debt 1,443,194,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
1,328,049,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 67,983,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
58,956,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Deferred financing obligation 28,388,000skt_DeferredFinancingObligation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
28,388,000skt_DeferredFinancingObligation
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Other liabilities 32,634,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
32,962,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Total liabilities 1,572,199,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
1,448,355,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Commitments and contingencies 0us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
0us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
General partner, 1,000,000 units outstanding at December 31, 2014 and 2013 4,828,000us-gaap_GeneralPartnersCapitalAccount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
4,988,000us-gaap_GeneralPartnersCapitalAccount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Limited partners, 5,078,406 and 5,145,012 Class A units and 94,509,781 and 93,505,685 Class B units outstanding at December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively 533,199,000us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
548,424,000us-gaap_LimitedPartnersCapitalAccount
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (14,791,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
(2,721,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
1,107,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
1,463,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
Total partners' equity 523,236,000us-gaap_PartnersCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
550,691,000us-gaap_PartnersCapital
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Noncontrolling interests in other consolidated partnerships 650,000us-gaap_MinorityInterestInLimitedPartnerships
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
6,904,000us-gaap_MinorityInterestInLimitedPartnerships
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
   
Total equity 523,886,000us-gaap_PartnersCapitalIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
557,595,000us-gaap_PartnersCapitalIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
513,875,000us-gaap_PartnersCapitalIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
528,432,000us-gaap_PartnersCapitalIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
Total liabilities and equity $ 2,096,085,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember
$ 2,005,950,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember