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Real Estate Assets, Net - Single-Family Properties and Land (Details) - Single Family Homes $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) property
Single-family properties:
Properties sold | property	987	481	1,047
Net proceeds	$ 288,030	$ 130,825	$ 228,495
Net gain on sale	140,537	50,543	47,187
Land:
Net proceeds	4,479	1,247	71
Net gain on sale	$ 777	$ 136	$ 7

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The cash inflow from the sale of land held for investment; excludes sales of land held as inventory or productive use.

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