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Investments (Limited Partnerships and Real Estate Joint Ventures) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Real Estate [Line Items]
Real Estate Investments, Joint Ventures	$ 2,972	$ 2,635
Equity Method Investments
Real Estate [Line Items]
Real Estate Investments, Joint Ventures	1,029	925
Limited partnership Fair Value Member
Real Estate [Line Items]
Real Estate Investments, Joint Ventures	920	856
Corporate Joint Venture
Real Estate [Line Items]
Real Estate Investments, Joint Ventures	968	783
Limited Partnership Cost Method
Real Estate [Line Items]
Real Estate Investments, Joint Ventures	$ 55	$ 71

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The book value of investments in real estate joint ventures including direct and indirect investments.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(1)(d))
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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