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Description of Business and Basis of Presentation - Description of Business (Details) ft² in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021 ft²
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |
Distribution of taxable income to qualify as REIT, percentage | 100.00%
Interests in portfolio of real estate assets | 18.9
Portfolio of real estate assets (sqft) | 1.3
CPLP |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |
Percentage of partnership units owned by the Company (more than) | 99.00%

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