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Equity, Capital and Other Interests - Issued and Outstanding Preferred Shares and Preference Units (Parenthetical) (Details) - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Class Of Stock [Line Items] |  |
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized | 100,000,000 | 100,000,000
Preferred Stock [Member] |  |
Class Of Stock [Line Items] |  |
Preferred Stock Preference Units Issued | 745,600 | 745,600
Preferred Stock Preference Units Outstanding | 745,600 | 745,600
Preferred Stock Preference Units Redemption Price Per Share | $ 50 | $ 50
Preferred Stock Preference Units Dividend Rate Percentage | 8.29% | 8.29%

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