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Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, MSCI US REIT Index TSR

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Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, Peer TSR

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Amount of expenses for special or contractual termination benefits provided to current employees involuntarily terminated under a benefit arrangement associated exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to one-time termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Per share or unit weighted-average fair value of nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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Weighted average remaining contractual term for equity-based awards excluding options, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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The weighted average fair value as of grant date pertaining to an equity-based award plan other than a stock (or unit) option plan for which the grantee gained the right during the reporting period, by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash in accordance with the terms of the arrangement.

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Equity Incentive Plans (Summary Of Restricted Share Unit Activity) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Number of Shares, Outstanding at December 31, 2022			614,614
Number of Shares, Granted			301,096
Number of Shares, Vested			(265,675)
Number of Shares, Outstanding at September 30, 2023	650,035		650,035
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Outstanding at December 31, 2022			$ 42.79
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Granted			50.38
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Vested			$ 43.37
Weighted Average Life Remaining, Outstanding at September 30, 2023 (in years)			1 year
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Outstanding at September 30, 2023	$ 46.07		$ 46.07
Unamortized share-based compensation expense	$ 13,600		$ 13,600
Severance Costs	$ 1,094	$ 0	$ 1,094	$ 1,836
Restricted Share Units [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Number of Shares, Outstanding at December 31, 2022			45,410
Number of Shares, Granted			43,635
Number of Shares, Vested			(46,974)
Number of Shares, Outstanding at September 30, 2023	42,071		42,071
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Outstanding at December 31, 2022			$ 40.69
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Granted			55.71
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Vested			$ 40.92
Weighted Average Life Remaining, Outstanding at September 30, 2023 (in years)			8 months 1 day
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Outstanding at September 30, 2023	$ 56.01		$ 56.01
Unamortized share-based compensation expense	$ 1,600		$ 1,600
Restricted Share Units [Member] \| Non-Employee Trustees [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense			1,700	1,300
Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense			5,800	5,200
Severance Costs			$ 400	700
Performance Shares [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Number of Shares, Outstanding at December 31, 2022			326,469
Number of Shares, Granted			113,833
Number of Shares, Vested			(98,610)
Number of Shares, Outstanding at September 30, 2023	341,692		341,692
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Outstanding at December 31, 2022			$ 59.44
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Granted			66.45
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Vested			72.63
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Outstanding at September 30, 2023	$ 57.97		$ 57.97
Unamortized share-based compensation expense	$ 8,100		$ 8,100
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense			4,200	4,000
Severance Costs			$ 400	$ 900
Performance Shares [Member] \| Granted in 2023
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, Peer TSR	50.00%		50.00%
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, MSCI US REIT Index TSR	25.00%		25.00%
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, Growth in AFFO per share	25.00%		25.00%
Performance Shares [Member] \| Granted in 2024
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, Peer TSR	52.20%		52.20%
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, MSCI US REIT Index TSR	26.10%		26.10%
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, Growth in AFFO per share	21.70%		21.70%
Performance Shares [Member] \| Granted in 2025
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward]
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, Peer TSR	52.20%		52.20%
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, MSCI US REIT Index TSR	26.10%		26.10%
Share-based Compensation, Performance Measure Percent, Growth in AFFO per share	21.70%		21.70%