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Debt - Mortgage Notes Payable - Summary of Mortgage Notes Payable Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Mortgage notes payable, net | $ 2,191,201 | $ 2,293,890 |
Proceeds | 48,054 | 58,428 | $ 519,204
Lump sum payoffs | (286,461) | (156,815) | (160,522)
Scheduled principal repayments | (3,392) | (7,465) |
Amortization of premiums/ discounts | 2,184 | 2,764 | 2,234
Amortization of deferred financing costs, net | 1,852 | 399 |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 1,953,438 | 2,191,201 | 2,293,890
Fixed Rate Debt [Member] | Secured Conventional [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 1,896,472 | 1,901,091 |
Proceeds |  | 28,500 |
Lump sum payoffs | (286,461) | (28,200) |
Scheduled principal repayments | (3,311) | (7,465) |
Amortization of premiums/ discounts | 941 | 1,522 |
Amortization of deferred financing costs, net | 1,197 | 1,024 |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 1,608,838 | 1,896,472 | 1,901,091
Floating Rate Debt [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 294,729 | 392,799 |
Proceeds | 48,054 | 29,928 |
Lump sum payoffs |  | (128,615) |
Scheduled principal repayments | (81) |  |
Amortization of premiums/ discounts | 1,243 | 1,242 |
Amortization of deferred financing costs, net | 655 | (625) |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 344,600 | 294,729 | 392,799
Floating Rate Debt [Member] | Secured Conventional [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 59,890 | 31,494 |
Proceeds | 48,054 | 29,928 |
Scheduled principal repayments | (81) |  |
Amortization of deferred financing costs, net | 515 | (1,532) |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 108,378 | 59,890 | 31,494
Floating Rate Debt [Member] | Secured Tax Exempt [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Mortgage notes payable, net | 234,839 | 361,305 |
Lump sum payoffs |  | (128,615) |
Amortization of premiums/ discounts | 1,243 | 1,242 |
Amortization of deferred financing costs, net | 140 | 907 |
Mortgage notes payable, net | $ 236,222 | $ 234,839 | $ 361,305

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