Tanger Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Acquisition of Rental Property - Schedule of Assets and Liabilities (Details)

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Acquisition of Rental Property - Schedule of Assets and Liabilities (Details) (Deer Park [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2013
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Land	$ 82,413
Buildings, improvements and fixtures	172,694
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles	64,313
Other identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, net	2,265
Debt	(237,925)
Total fair value of net assets acquired	83,760
Above market lease value [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles	18,807
Weighted-Average Amortization Period (in years)	11 years 10 months 24 days
Below market lease value [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles	(12,658)
Weighted-Average Amortization Period (in years)	18 years 6 months
Lease in place value [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles	28,846
Weighted-Average Amortization Period (in years)	7 years 7 months 18 days
Tenant Relationships [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles	27,594
Weighted-Average Amortization Period (in years)	19 years 0 months 11 days
Lease and Legal Costs [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred lease costs and other intangibles	$ 1,724
Weighted-Average Amortization Period (in years)	8 years 10 months 24 days

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Amount of facility held for productive use including, but not limited to, office, production, storage and distribution facilities, acquired at the acquisition date.

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