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Subsequent Events (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 2 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 24, 2021 $ / shares | Feb. 19, 2021 USD ($) property | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Net proceeds received from sales of single-family properties and other | $ |  |  | $ 228,566 | $ 221,930 | $ 106,157
Subsequent Events |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties acquired |  | 330 |  |  |
Total cost of property acquired | $ |  | $ 89,300 |  |  |
Number of internally developed properties developed |  | 175 |  |  |
Number of newly constructed homes acquired from third-party developers |  | 34 |  |  |
Number of properties sold |  | 102 |  |  |
Net proceeds received from sales of single-family properties and other | $ |  | $ 25,900 |  |  |
Subsequent Events | Class A common shares |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared on common shares (in dollars per unit) | $ / shares | $ 0.10 |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events | Class B common shares |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared on common shares (in dollars per unit) | $ / shares | $ 0.10 |  |  |  |

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