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Leases - Summary of Residential and Non-Residential Accounts Receivable and Straight-Line Receivable Balances (Details) - Other Assets [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Residential Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Resident/tenant accounts receivable balances | $ 21,477 | $ 35,688
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (15,846) | (31,405)
Net receivable balances | 5,631 | 4,283
Straight-line receivable balances | 9,183 | 4,398
Non-Residential Leases [Member] |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Resident/tenant accounts receivable balances | 2,822 | 2,820
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (1,849) | (2,152)
Net receivable balances | 973 | 668
Straight-line receivable balances | $ 11,915 | $ 13,795

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