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Investments in Properties - Contributions (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Gain on Sale of Assets |
Percentage of stake in assets | 20.00%
Assets held for sale and contribution | $ 953,236
Obligations associated with assets held for sale and contribution | 7,882
Digital Realty Trust, L.P. |
Gain on Sale of Assets |
Equity commitments raised | 1,400,000
Fund commitments total | 1,700,000
Targeted equity commitments | $ 2,500,000
Ownership interest (in percent) | 80.00%

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