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Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 23, 2025 | Oct. 21, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gains on disposition of property |  |  | $ 5,674 |  | $ 350 | $ 87,889 | $ 42,581
2025 Dispositions [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales price of real estate |  |  | 16,000 | $ 146,300 |  |  |
Gains on disposition of property |  |  | $ 5,700 | $ 82,200 |  |  |
Highwoods Properties, Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared per share of Common Stock (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 0.50 |  | $ 0.50 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.50
Subsequent Event [Member] | 2025 Dispositions [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales price of real estate |  | $ 7,100 |  |  |  |  |
Gains on disposition of property |  | $ 2,200 |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Highwoods Properties, Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared per share of Common Stock (in dollars per share) | $ 0.50 |  |  |  |  |  |

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