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DEBT (Details) | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) basisPoints Integer | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Moody's Credit Rating |  | Baa2 |  |
Unsecured bank credit facilities |  | $ 204,573,000 |  | $ 207,066,000
Secured Debt |  | 2,087,000 |  | 2,142,000
Unsecured Debt |  | 1,416,876,000 |  | 1,242,570,000
Total debt |  | 1,623,536,000 |  | 1,451,778,000
Debt assumed in the purchase of real estate, repaid promptly during the quarter with no penalty |  | 60,000,000 | $ 0 |
2022 Acquisitions | Tulloch Corporation |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt assumed in the purchase of real estate, repaid promptly during the quarter with no penalty |  | $ 60,000,000 |  |
2022 operating property acquisitions | Tulloch Corporation |  |  |  |
Payments of principal over future years [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Number of Businesses Acquired | Integer |  | 14 |  |
2022 development land acquisitions | Tulloch Corporation |  |  |  |
Payments of principal over future years [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Number of land parcels acquired | Integer |  | 2 |  |
Secured and unsecured debt, net of debt issuance costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Payments of principal over future years [Abstract] |  |  |  |
2022 - Remainder of year |  | $ 58,000 |  |
2023 |  | 115,119,000 |  |
2024 |  | 120,122,000 |  |
2025 |  | 145,128,000 |  |
2026 |  | 141,672,000 |  |
2027 and beyond |  | 900,000,000 |  |
Total |  | $ 1,422,099,000 |  |
$75 million unsecured term loan (repaid in 2022) [Member] |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage |  | 3.03% |  |
Unsecured debt, carrying amount repaid |  | $ 75,000,000 |  |
$100 million senior unsecured term loan (refinanced in 2022) |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Basis point reduction in credit spread | basisPoints |  | 60 |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread above variable rate | basisPoints |  | 85 |  |
Debt Instrument, Term |  | 5 years |  |
Fixed interest rate |  | 1.80% |  |
Unsecured debt, carrying amount |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |
$100 million senior unsecured term loan (new in 2022) |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Term |  | 6 years 6 months |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage |  | 3.06% |  |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate |  | 1.30% |  |
Unsecured debt, carrying amount |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |
$150 million senior unsecured note (2022) |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Term |  | 10 years |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage |  | 3.03% |  |
Unsecured debt, carrying amount |  | $ 150,000,000 |  |
$75 million senior unsecured term loan (new in 2022) |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Term |  | 5 years |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage |  | 4.00% |  |
Unsecured debt, carrying amount |  | $ 75,000,000 |  |
Unsecured bank credit facilities |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Unsecured bank credit facilities - variable rate, carrying amount |  | 206,419,000 |  | 209,210,000
Unsecured bank credit facilities |  | 204,573,000 |  | 207,066,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs |  | (1,846,000) |  | (2,144,000)
Unsecured Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Unamortized debt issuance costs |  | (3,124,000) |  | (2,430,000)
Unsecured debt, carrying amount | [1] | 1,420,000,000 |  | 1,245,000,000
Unsecured Debt |  | 1,416,876,000 |  | 1,242,570,000
Secured Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Secured debt-fixed rate, carrying amount | [1] | 2,099,000 |  | 2,156,000
Secured Debt |  | 2,087,000 |  | 2,142,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs |  | $ (12,000) |  | $ (14,000)
Nine bank group unsecured revolving credit facility [Member] | Former credit facility obtained in 2018 - $350 million [Member] |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Borrowing Capacity |  |  | $ 350,000,000 |
Debt instrument, basis spread above variable rate |  |  | 100 |
Line of credit, facility fee (in basis points) |  |  | 20 |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date, Description |  |  | July 30, 2022 |
Nine bank group unsecured revolving credit facility [Member] | Bank credit facility obtained in 2021 - $425 million |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate at Period End |  | 2.058% |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Borrowing Capacity |  | $ 425,000,000 |  |
Number of banks included in the unsecured revolving credit facility | Integer |  | 9 |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread above variable rate |  | 77.5 |  |
Line of credit, facility fee (in basis points) |  | 15 |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date, Description |  | July 30, 2025 |  |
Extension option on credit facility |  | two six-month extensions |  |
Line of credit facility, accordion |  | $ 325,000,000 |  |
Unsecured bank credit facilities - variable rate, carrying amount |  | $ 170,000,000 |  |
Nine bank group unsecured revolving credit facility [Member] | Bank credit facilities obtained in 2021 - $425 and $50 million |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Sustainability performance linked basis point reduction (in basis points) |  | 1 |  |
Initial pricing basis for credit facilities |  | BBB+/Baa1 |  |
Line of credit facility covenant terms, consolidated leverage ratio |  | 32.50% |  |
Pnc Na Unsecured revolving credit facility [Member] | Former credit facility obtained in 2018 - $45 million [Member] |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Borrowing Capacity |  |  | $ 45,000,000 |
Debt instrument, basis spread above variable rate |  |  | 100 |
Line of credit, facility fee (in basis points) |  |  | 20 |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date, Description |  |  | July 30, 2022 |
Pnc Na Unsecured revolving credit facility [Member] | Bank credit facility obtained in 2021 - $50 million |  |  |  |
Secured and Unsecured Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate at Period End |  | 2.562% |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Borrowing Capacity |  | $ 50,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread above variable rate |  | 77.5 |  |
Line of credit, facility fee (in basis points) |  | 15 |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date, Description |  | July 30, 2025 |  |
Extension option on credit facility |  | two six-month extensions |  |
Unsecured bank credit facilities - variable rate, carrying amount |  | $ 36,419,000 |  |
[1] | These loans have a fixed interest rate or an effectively fixed interest rate due to interest rate swaps.

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