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Real Estate (Dispositions) (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) Property | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) Property | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) Property
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Gain | $ | $ 48,220 | $ 42,290 | $ 47,485
Assets Held-for-sale |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of properties sold at a gain | Property | 116 | 41 | 45

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