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SECURED AND UNSECURED DEBT, NET - Summary (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2026 USD ($) community | Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 5,663,316 | $ 5,821,369
Long-term Debt | $ 5,677,342 |
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.37% |
Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 4 years 3 months 18 days |
Secured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 959,597 | 961,180
Long-term Debt | $ 962,789 |
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.49% |
Number of Communities Encumbered | community | 18 |
Secured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 3 years 6 months |
Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 4,703,719 | 4,860,189
Long-term Debt | $ 4,714,553 |
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.35% |
Deferred finance costs | $ (17,048) | (17,838)
Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 4 years 4 months 24 days |
Fixed Rate Debt | Secured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 932,638 | 934,223
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.51% |
Number of Communities Encumbered | community | 17 |
Fixed Rate Debt | Secured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 3 years 4 months 24 days |
Variable Rate Debt | Secured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 26,959 | 26,957
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 2.60% |
Number of Communities Encumbered | community | 1 |
Variable Rate Debt | Secured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 6 years |
Mortgages loans | Fixed Rate Debt | Secured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Deferred financing costs and other non-cash adjustments | $ (3,151) | (3,252)
Long-term Debt | $ 935,789 | 937,475
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.46% |
Number of Communities Encumbered | community | 17 |
Mortgages loans | Fixed Rate Debt | Secured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 3 years 4 months 24 days |
Tax-exempt secured notes payable | Variable Rate Debt | Secured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 27,000 | 27,000
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 2.56% |
Number of Communities Encumbered | community | 1 |
Deferred finance costs | $ (41) | (43)
Tax-exempt secured notes payable | Variable Rate Debt | Secured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 6 years |
Borrowings outstanding under unsecured credit facility due August 2028 | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Borrowings outstanding | $ 135,000 |
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 4.41% |
Borrowings outstanding under unsecured credit facility due August 2028 | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 2 years 4 months 24 days |
Commercial Paper | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Borrowings outstanding | $ 170,000 | 445,000
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 4.13% |
Commercial Paper | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 1 month 6 days |
Working Capital Credit Facility | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Borrowings outstanding | $ 9,553 | 26,381
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 4.41% |
Working Capital Credit Facility | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 9 months 18 days |
Term Loan due January 2029 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 175,000 | 175,000
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 4.04% |
Term Loan due January 2029 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 2 years 9 months 18 days |
Term Loan due January 2029 | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 175,000 | 175,000
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 4.50% |
Term Loan due January 2029 | Variable Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 2 years 9 months 18 days |
2.95% Medium-Term Note due September 2026 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 300,000 | $ 300,000
Stated interest rate | 2.95% | 2.95%
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 2.95% |
2.95% Medium-Term Note due September 2026 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 4 months 24 days |
3.50 Medium-Term Note due July 2027 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 299,912 | $ 299,894
Stated interest rate | 3.50% | 3.50%
Unamortized discount | $ 88 | $ 106
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.50% |
3.50 Medium-Term Note due July 2027 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 1 year 3 months 18 days |
3.50% Medium-Term Notes Due January 2028 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 299,787 | $ 299,758
Stated interest rate | 3.50% | 3.50%
Unamortized discount | $ 213 | $ 242
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.50% |
3.50% Medium-Term Notes Due January 2028 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 1 year 9 months 18 days |
4.40% Medium-Term Notes due January 2029 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 299,998 | $ 299,998
Stated interest rate | 4.40% | 4.40%
Unamortized discount | $ 2 | $ 2
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 4.27% |
4.40% Medium-Term Notes due January 2029 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 2 years 9 months 18 days |
3.20% Medium-Term Notes due January 2030 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 605,205 | $ 605,548
Stated interest rate | 3.20% | 3.20%
Unamortized net premium | $ 5,205 | $ 5,548
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.32% |
3.20% Medium-Term Notes due January 2030 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 3 years 9 months 18 days |
3.00% Medium-Term Notes due August 2031 |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 600,000 |
3.00% Medium-Term Notes due August 2031 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 606,421 | $ 606,720
Stated interest rate | 3.00% | 3.00%
Unamortized net premium | $ 6,421 | $ 6,720
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.01% |
3.00% Medium-Term Notes due August 2031 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 5 years 4 months 24 days |
2.10% Medium Term Note Due August 2032 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 399,777 | $ 399,768
Stated interest rate | 2.10% | 2.10%
Unamortized discount | $ 223 | $ 232
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 2.10% |
2.10% Medium Term Note Due August 2032 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 6 years 3 months 18 days |
1.90% Medium-Term Notes due March 2033 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 349,161 | $ 349,131
Stated interest rate | 1.90% | 1.90%
Unamortized discount | $ 839 | $ 869
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 1.90% |
1.90% Medium-Term Notes due March 2033 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 7 years |
2.10% Medium-Term Note due June 2033 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 299,283 | $ 299,258
Stated interest rate | 2.10% | 2.10%
Unamortized discount | $ 717 | $ 742
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 2.10% |
2.10% Medium-Term Note due June 2033 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 7 years 2 months 12 days |
5.125% Medium-Term Note due September 2034 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 297,428 | $ 297,351
Stated interest rate | 5.125% | 5.125%
Unamortized discount | $ 2,572 | $ 2,649
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 4.95% |
5.125% Medium-Term Note due September 2034 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 8 years 4 months 24 days |
3.10% Medium-Term Notes due November 2034 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Total Debt, net | $ 299,242 | $ 299,220
Stated interest rate | 3.10% | 3.10%
Unamortized discount | $ 758 | $ 780
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent) | 3.13% |
3.10% Medium-Term Notes due November 2034 | Fixed Rate Debt | Unsecured Debt | Weighted Average |  |
Secured debt instruments |  |
Years to maturity | 8 years 7 months 6 days |

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