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Real Estate Assets (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) ft² numberOfAssets numberOfParkingSpaces numberOfBuildings | Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) ft² numberOfBuildings | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) ft² numberOfAssets numberOfParkingSpaces numberOfBuildings | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Acquisitions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Rentable square feet of commercial real estate properties (in sq feet) | ft² | 27,200,000 |  |  | 27,200,000 |
Dispositions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Gains on disposition of property | $ 5,674 |  | $ 350 | $ 87,889 | $ 42,581
Impairment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Impairments of real estate assets | $ 8,800 |  | $ 0 | $ 8,800 | $ 0
Number of assets | numberOfAssets | 2 |  |  | 2 |
2025 Submarket Acquisitions [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Acquisitions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Rentable square feet of commercial real estate properties (in sq feet) | ft² | 1,200,000 | 346,000 |  | 1,200,000 |
Number of parking spaces | numberOfParkingSpaces | 3,057 |  |  | 3,057 |
Purchase price of acquisition | $ 110,200 | $ 137,900 |  |  |
2025 Dispositions [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Dispositions [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Number of buildings sold | numberOfBuildings |  | 3 |  |  |
Sales price of real estate | 16,000 | $ 146,300 |  |  |
Gains on disposition of property | 5,700 | $ 82,200 |  |  |
2025 Impairment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Impairments of real estate assets | $ 8,800 |  |  |  |
Number of assets | numberOfBuildings | 2 |  |  | 2 |

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