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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Real Estate Facilities) (Narrative) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |
Percentage of interest in real estate sold at fair value | 100.00%
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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |
Estimated useful lives of buildings and improvements (in years) | 5 years
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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |
Estimated useful lives of buildings and improvements (in years) | 25 years

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- Definition Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment. + References No definition available. + Details
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