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Schedule III - Schedule of Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation - Rollforward Gross Real Estate (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Activity in Real Estate |  |
Gross amount at beginning of period | $ 4,964,366 | $ 4,461,195
Additions during period: |  |
Acquisitions | 0 | 0
Discretionary capital projects | 1,836,648 | 535,817
Foreign currency translation fluctuations | (73,945) | 5,046
Total additions | 1,762,703 | 540,863
Deductions during period: |  |
Cost of real estate sold, disposed or written-down | (14,872) | (27,830)
Other adjustments | 2,404 | (9,862)
Total deductions | (12,468) | (37,692)
Gross amount at end of period | $ 6,714,601 | $ 4,964,366

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