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Investment Activity (Asset Acquisitions) (Details) - Encore $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) unit
Real Estate [Line Items]
Annual lease escalator	2.21%
Encore
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of units in real estate property | unit	110
Acquisition price	$ 32.1
Asset purchase transaction costs	0.1
Full payment of an outstanding construction note receivable	$ 22.2
Master lease, term	15 years
Asset acquisition, initial lease rate	8.25%
Encore | Land
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition price	$ 1.3
Encore | Building Improvements
Real Estate [Line Items]
Acquisition price	$ 30.8

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