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Real Estate Assets (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) ft² | Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) ft² numberOfBuildings | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) ft² | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Acquisitions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Rentable square feet of commercial real estate properties (in sq feet) | ft² | 27,300,000 |  |  | 27,300,000 |
Dispositions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Gains on disposition of property | $ 0 |  | $ 35,022 | $ 82,215 | $ 42,231
2025 Submarket Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Acquisitions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Rentable square feet of commercial real estate properties (in sq feet) | ft² |  | 346,000 |  |  |
Purchase price of acquisition |  | $ 137,900 |  |  |
2025 Dispositions |  |  |  |  |
Dispositions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Number of buildings sold | numberOfBuildings |  | 3 |  |  |
Sale price of real estate |  | $ 146,300 |  |  |
Gains on disposition of property |  | $ 82,200 |  |  |

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