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Co-investments - Schedule of Investments (Details) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2024 apartment community | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) community | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-investments |  | $ 973,033 | $ 996,245
Distributions in excess of investments in co-investments |  | $ 68,295 | 65,488
Apartment communities owned (in communities) | community |  | 255 |
Total operating and other co-investments, net |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-investments |  | $ 434,471 | 437,378
Wesco I, Wesco III, Wesco IV, Wesco V, and Wesco VI |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted average company ownership percentage |  | 54.00% |
Co-investments |  | $ 139,728 | 144,766
BEXAEW , BEX II, BEX IV, and 500 Folsom |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted average company ownership percentage |  | 50.00% |
Co-investments |  | $ 211,582 | 224,119
Other |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted average company ownership percentage |  | 51.00% |
Co-investments |  | $ 83,161 | 68,493
Distributions in excess of investments in co-investments |  | $ 4,700 | 3,700
Total development co-investments |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted average company ownership percentage |  | 0.00% |
Co-investments |  | $ 0 | 14,605
Total preferred interest co-investments |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-investments |  | 538,562 | 544,262
Total preferred interest co-investments | Investments in Majority-owned Subsidiaries |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-investments |  | 45,900 | 42,700
Wesco I, Wesco III, and Wesco IV |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Distributions in excess of investments in co-investments |  | $ 63,600 | $ 61,800
Membership Interest in BEXAEW |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted average company ownership percentage | 49.90% |  |
Apartment communities owned (in communities) | community | 4 |  |
Number of units acquired | apartment | 1,480 |  |

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