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Schedule III - Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation - Schedule of Properties (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) singleFamilyProperty | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 57,024 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 3,123,351 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 2,564,110 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 7,953,370 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 77,871 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 1,742,005 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 2,641,981 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 9,695,375 |  |  |
Total | 12,337,356 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (2,092,797) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | 10,244,559 |  |  |
Aggregate cost of consolidated real estate for federal income tax purposes | $ 12,400,000 |  |  |
Single family homes |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 56,365 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 3,123,351 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 2,062,039 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 7,866,768 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 1,391,619 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 2,062,039 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 9,258,387 |  |  |
Total | 11,320,426 | $ 9,999,821 | $ 9,448,381 | $ 9,197,096
Accumulated Depreciation | (2,072,933) | $ (1,754,433) | $ (1,462,105) | $ (1,176,499)
Net Cost Basis | $ 9,247,493 |  |  |
Single family homes | Albuquerque, NM |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 239 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 7,961 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 30,578 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 4,743 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 7,961 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 35,321 |  |  |
Total | 43,282 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (9,046) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 34,236 |  |  |
Single family homes | Atlanta, GA |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 5,498 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 193,607 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 189,799 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 765,595 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 152,474 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 189,799 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 918,069 |  |  |
Total | 1,107,868 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (179,201) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 928,667 |  |  |
Single family homes | Austin, TX |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 794 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 36,179 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 29,799 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 113,491 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 17,037 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 29,799 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 130,528 |  |  |
Total | 160,327 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (28,831) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 131,496 |  |  |
Single family homes | Boise, ID |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 635 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 7,911 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 27,943 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 105,602 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 16,790 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 27,943 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 122,392 |  |  |
Total | 150,335 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (15,993) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 134,342 |  |  |
Single family homes | Charleston, SC |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 1,463 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 83,790 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 64,134 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 221,586 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 33,916 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 64,134 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 255,502 |  |  |
Total | 319,636 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (44,062) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 275,574 |  |  |
Single family homes | Charlotte, NC |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 3,897 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 288,888 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 151,524 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 561,718 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 80,776 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 151,524 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 642,494 |  |  |
Total | 794,018 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (139,782) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 654,236 |  |  |
Single family homes | Cincinnati, OH |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 2,104 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 237,454 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 68,311 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 273,421 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 51,607 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 68,311 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 325,028 |  |  |
Total | 393,339 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (87,987) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 305,352 |  |  |
Single family homes | Colorado Springs, CO |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 71 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 4,785 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 20,160 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 1,193 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 4,785 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 21,353 |  |  |
Total | 26,138 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (1,335) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 24,803 |  |  |
Single family homes | Columbus, OH |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 2,139 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 144,521 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 65,203 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 271,672 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 55,459 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 65,203 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 327,131 |  |  |
Total | 392,334 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (77,347) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 314,987 |  |  |
Single family homes | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 4,320 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 292,327 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 112,514 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 517,841 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 105,430 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 112,514 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 623,271 |  |  |
Total | 735,785 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (171,985) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 563,800 |  |  |
Single family homes | Denver, CO |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 844 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 47,581 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 186,341 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 25,036 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 47,581 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 211,377 |  |  |
Total | 258,958 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (49,676) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 209,282 |  |  |
Single family homes | Greater Chicago area, IL and IN |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 1,700 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 487,564 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 53,453 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 210,667 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 53,121 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 53,453 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 263,788 |  |  |
Total | 317,241 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (84,181) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 233,060 |  |  |
Single family homes | Greensboro, NC |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 733 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 53,695 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 21,826 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 98,549 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 13,947 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 21,826 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 112,496 |  |  |
Total | 134,322 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (28,209) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 106,113 |  |  |
Single family homes | Greenville, SC |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 730 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 73,526 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 19,525 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 101,730 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 14,386 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 19,525 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 116,116 |  |  |
Total | 135,641 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (28,839) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 106,802 |  |  |
Single family homes | Houston, TX |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 2,914 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 175,907 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 62,076 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 364,091 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 69,520 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 62,076 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 433,611 |  |  |
Total | 495,687 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (116,480) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 379,207 |  |  |
Single family homes | Indianapolis, IN |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 2,919 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 81,622 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 325,228 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 71,373 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 81,622 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 396,601 |  |  |
Total | 478,223 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (115,482) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 362,741 |  |  |
Single family homes | Inland Empire, CA |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 89 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 9,292 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 11,632 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 1,898 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 9,292 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 13,530 |  |  |
Total | 22,822 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (3,372) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 19,450 |  |  |
Single family homes | Jacksonville, FL |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 2,721 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 61,872 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 92,679 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 377,811 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 69,697 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 92,679 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 447,508 |  |  |
Total | 540,187 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (86,678) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 453,509 |  |  |
Single family homes | Knoxville, TN |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 411 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 17,699 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 13,983 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 68,269 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 8,077 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 13,983 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 76,346 |  |  |
Total | 90,329 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (18,438) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 71,891 |  |  |
Single family homes | Las Vegas, NV |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 1,515 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 22,249 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 68,366 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 227,763 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 55,411 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 68,366 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 283,174 |  |  |
Total | 351,540 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (50,453) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 301,087 |  |  |
Single family homes | Memphis, TN |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 665 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 17,382 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 21,920 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 79,247 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 15,509 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 21,920 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 94,756 |  |  |
Total | 116,676 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (23,962) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 92,714 |  |  |
Single family homes | Miami, FL |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 184 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 3,462 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 2,190 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 21,277 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 5,308 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 2,190 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 26,585 |  |  |
Total | 28,775 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (8,334) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 20,441 |  |  |
Single family homes | Milwaukee, WI |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 109 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 6,446 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 19,163 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 2,546 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 6,446 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 21,709 |  |  |
Total | 28,155 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (6,898) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 21,257 |  |  |
Single family homes | Nashville, TN |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 3,067 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 186,415 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 131,691 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 491,360 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 77,099 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 131,691 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 568,459 |  |  |
Total | 700,150 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (120,491) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 579,659 |  |  |
Single family homes | Orlando, FL |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 1,824 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 47,263 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 67,956 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 241,508 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 46,129 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 67,956 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 287,637 |  |  |
Total | 355,593 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (64,887) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 290,706 |  |  |
Single family homes | Phoenix, AZ |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 3,296 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 56,908 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 146,471 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 416,829 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 69,429 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 146,471 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 486,258 |  |  |
Total | 632,729 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (105,579) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 527,150 |  |  |
Single family homes | Portland, OR |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 184 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 24,820 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 13,214 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 23,302 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 2,817 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 13,214 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 26,119 |  |  |
Total | 39,333 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (6,411) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 32,922 |  |  |
Single family homes | Raleigh, NC |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 2,165 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 214,980 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 77,177 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 298,539 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 42,107 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 77,177 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 340,646 |  |  |
Total | 417,823 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (82,877) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 334,946 |  |  |
Single family homes | Salt Lake City, UT |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 1,762 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 160,964 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 107,284 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 321,767 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 63,679 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 107,284 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 385,446 |  |  |
Total | 492,730 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (70,843) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 421,887 |  |  |
Single family homes | San Antonio, TX |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 1,292 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 60,501 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 37,964 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 164,091 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 36,017 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 37,964 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 200,108 |  |  |
Total | 238,072 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (39,471) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 198,601 |  |  |
Single family homes | Savannah/Hilton Head, SC |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 974 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 42,534 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 34,029 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 136,059 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 17,206 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 34,029 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 153,265 |  |  |
Total | 187,294 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (29,314) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 157,980 |  |  |
Single family homes | Seattle, WA |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 1,062 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 28,363 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 82,224 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 225,118 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 19,894 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 82,224 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 245,012 |  |  |
Total | 327,236 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (35,778) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 291,458 |  |  |
Single family homes | Tampa, FL |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 2,635 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 46,670 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 102,913 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 392,682 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 63,823 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 102,913 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 456,505 |  |  |
Total | 559,418 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (95,174) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 464,244 |  |  |
Single family homes | Tucson, AZ |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 564 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 12,205 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 17,147 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 78,229 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 13,389 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 17,147 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 91,618 |  |  |
Total | 108,765 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (17,104) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 91,661 |  |  |
Single family homes | Winston Salem, NC |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 846 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 43,695 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 21,037 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 103,852 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 14,776 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 21,037 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 118,628 |  |  |
Total | 139,665 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (28,433) |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 111,232 |  |  |
Properties under development & development land |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 0 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 471,782 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 0 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 77,871 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 332,506 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 549,653 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 332,506 |  |  |
Total | 882,159 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | 0 |  |  |
Net Cost Basis | $ 882,159 |  |  |
Single-family properties held for sale |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-28, Real Estate Companies, Investment in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Single-Family Homes | singleFamilyProperty | 659 |  |  |
Gross Book Value of Encumbered Assets | $ 0 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Land | 30,289 |  |  |
Initial Cost to Company, Buildings and Improvements | 86,602 |  |  |
Cost Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Land | 0 |  |  |
Costs Capitalized Subsequent to Acquisition, Buildings and Improvements | 17,880 |  |  |
Total Cost, Land | 30,289 |  |  |
Total Cost, Buildings and Improvements | 104,482 |  |  |
Total | 134,771 |  |  |
Accumulated Depreciation | (19,864) |  |  |
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