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Real Estate Assets, Net - Additional Information (Details) - Single Family Homes $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) property | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) property
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease |  |
Depreciation expense | $ 96,200 | $ 86,300
Single-family properties: |  |
Properties sold | property | 169 | 180
Net proceeds | $ 50,259 | $ 46,040
Net gain on sale | 24,545 | 15,350
Land: |  |
Net proceeds | 1,148 | 264
Net gain (loss) on sale | $ 278 | $ (77)

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