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Segment Reporting - Schedule of Revenue Related income and Operating Expenses included in NOI at Share (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 552,812	$ 531,286
Operating expenses
Rent	(4,147)	(4,184)
Real estate taxes	(72,842)	(69,911)
Operating and maintenance	(95,229)	(89,553)
Total operating expenses	(365,951)	(357,027)
NOI from unconsolidated real estate joint ventures	51,054	50,997
NOI at share	431,648	418,635
Real Estate Rental Operations [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	552,812	531,286
Operating expenses
Rent	(4,147)	(4,184)
Real estate taxes	(72,842)	(69,911)
Operating and maintenance	(95,229)	(89,553)
Total operating expenses	(172,218)	(163,648)
NOI from unconsolidated real estate joint ventures	51,054	50,997
NOI at share	$ 431,648	$ 418,635

The amount of operating expenses classified as direct rent.

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Operating income (loss) from unconsolidated real estate joint ventures.

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Operating income loss including unconsolidated real estate joint ventures.

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Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Includes selling, general and administrative expense.

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Amount of operating lease income from lease payments and variable lease payments paid and payable to lessor. Includes, but is not limited to, variable lease payments not included in measurement of lease receivable.

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The total amount of other operating cost and expense items that are associated with the entity's normal revenue producing operation.

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A tax based on the assessed value of real estate by the local government. The tax is usually based on the value of property (including the land).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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