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Unsecured Term Loans (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) Rate | Sep. 27, 2024 USD ($) Rate | May 16, 2024 | Apr. 29, 2024 USD ($) | Jan. 04, 2023 USD ($) mo | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Unsecured Debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 700,000 | $ 500,000 |
Unsecured term loans, net | $ 798,058 |  |  |  |  | 798,058 |  | $ 1,198,301
Borrowings on unsecured term loans |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1,200,000 |
Repayment of unsecured term loans |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 | $ 730,000 |
Santa Monica Business Park [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt |  | $ 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Santa Monica Business Park [Member] | Interest Rate Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | 2.688% |  |  |  |  | 2.688% |  |
Minimum [Member] | Santa Monica Business Park [Member] | Interest Rate Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | 2.661% |  |  |  |  | 2.661% |  |
Daily Simple Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | Rate | 1.05% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2023 Unsecured Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  |  | $ 1,200,000 |  |  |
Line of Credit, Additional Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000 |  |  |
Number of extensions |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |
Extension Option (in months) | mo |  |  |  |  | 12 |  |  |
Unsecured term loans, net | $ 700,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 700,000 |  |
Borrowings on unsecured term loans |  |  |  |  | $ 1,200,000 |  |  |
Repayment of unsecured term loans |  |  |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |  |
2023 Unsecured Term Loan | Extended Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  |  | May 16, 2025 |  | May 16, 2024 |  |  |
2023 Unsecured Term Loan | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of Additional Term Loans |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of extensions |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate Terms |  | loans under the 2024 Unsecured Term Loan will bear interest at a rate per annum equal to (1) a base rate equal to the highest of (a) zero, (b) Prime Rate, (c) the Federal Funds effective rate plus 0.50%, and (d) Term SOFR for a one-month period plus 1.10%, in each case, plus a margin ranging from 0 to 60 basis points based on BPLP’s credit rating; or (2) a rate equal to adjusted Term SOFR or Daily Simple SOFR with a one-month period plus a margin ranging from 75 to 160 basis points based on BPLP’s credit rating. |  |  |  |  |  |
Borrowings on unsecured term loans |  | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000 |  |
Extension Option (in years) |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Interest Rate Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | Rate |  | 2.688% |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Maximum [Member] | Interest Rate Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | 2.688% |  |  |  |  | 2.688% |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Minimum [Member] | Interest Rate Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | 2.688% |  |  |  |  | 2.688% |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Fed Funds Effective Rate Overnight Index Swap Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | Rate |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Base Rate [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | Rate |  | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Base Rate [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | Rate |  | 0.60% |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Base Rate [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | Rate |  | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | Rate |  | 1.10% |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Daily Simple Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | Rate |  | 1.60% |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 Unsecured Term Loan | Daily Simple Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate | Rate |  | 0.75% |  |  |  |  |  |

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