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Debt - Narrative (Details) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jul. 31, 2022 extension | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) instrument extension | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Unsecured debt |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Unamortized discount (premium), net |  | $ 8,900,000 | $ 8,900,000 | $ 9,900,000
Unamortized debt issuance expense |  | 30,600,000 | 30,600,000 | 32,900,000
Lines of credit |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Unamortized debt issuance expense |  | 3,800,000 | $ 3,800,000 | 4,400,000
Number of lines of unsecured credit (in instruments) | instrument |  |  | 2 |
Aggregate borrowing capacity |  | $ 1,240,000,000 | $ 1,240,000,000 |
Number of extension options (in extensions) | extension |  |  | 3 |
Extension period |  |  | 6 months |
Lines of credit | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of extension options (in extensions) | extension | 2 |  |  |
Extension period | 6 months |  |  |
Lines of credit | LIBOR |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Decrease in basis spread on variable rate |  | 0.025% |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 0.75% |
Lines of credit | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Overnight Index Swap Rate |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 0.75% |
Lines of credit | Working capital line of credit |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Aggregate borrowing capacity |  | $ 35,000,000 | $ 35,000,000 |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 0.75% |
Lines of credit | Working capital line of credit | LIBOR |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  | 0.775% |
Mortgage notes payable, net |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Unamortized discount (premium), net |  | (1,800,000) | $ (1,800,000) | (2,500,000)
Unamortized debt issuance expense |  | $ 1,300,000 | $ 1,300,000 | $ 1,500,000

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