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Schedule III - Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation (Activity in Real Estate and Accumulated Depreciation) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Changes in real estate |  |  |
Balance at beginning of year | $ 9,198,799 | $ 7,650,907 | $ 7,355,079
Property acquisitions | 0 | 1,900,042 | 124,103
Improvements | 241,213 | 335,413 | 296,876
Retirements/disposals/deconsolidation | (2,383,912) | (687,563) | (125,151)
Balance at end of year | 7,056,100 | 9,198,799 | 7,650,907
Aggregate cost of land, buildings and improvements before depreciation | 4,400,000 |  |
Changes in accumulated depreciation |  |  |
Balance at beginning of year | 2,039,554 | 1,896,199 | 1,956,077
Depreciation for year | 199,576 | 175,465 | 174,219
Retirements/disposals/deconsolidation | (203,819) | (32,110) | (234,097)
Balance at end of year | $ 2,035,311 | $ 2,039,554 | $ 1,896,199

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