Future Minimum Rent (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Leases [Abstract]
2026	$ 2,543,021
2027	2,626,022
2028	2,565,897
2029	2,426,161
2030	2,299,682
Thereafter	$ 14,485,854
Schedule of Future Minimum Lease Payments
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Revenue Benchmark [Member] \| Customer Concentration Risk \| Lease Agreements
Concentration Risk [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	10.00%	10.00%	10.00%

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