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Equity Transactions (Details) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |
Redemption value of operating partnership units outstanding |  | $ 481,600,000 | $ 804,000,000
Operating Partnership |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |
General partner ownership interest |  | 96.60% | 96.60%
Operating Partnership Units |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of shares outstanding |  | 2,166,359 | 2,176,327
Long Term Incentive Plan 2014 Units |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of shares outstanding |  | 106,137 | 106,137
ATM Program, 2021 |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |
Common stock, aggregate gross sales price | $ 900,000,000 |  |
Remaining authorized repurchase amount |  | $ 900,000,000 |

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