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Multi-Tenant Retail Disposition - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) property | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) property | Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) property | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) property | Mar. 31, 2026 USD ($) | Jun. 18, 2025 property | Jun. 10, 2025 property | Mar. 25, 2025 property
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property | 798 |  |  | 798 |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment | $ 0 | $ 0 |  | $ 0 | $ 7,134 |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract sale price |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,780,000 |  |  |
Receivable balance |  |  |  | 2,500 |  |  |  |  |
Gross receivables | 3,200 |  |  | 3,200 |  |  |  |  |
Net adjustment to fair value, amount | 700 |  |  | 700 |  |  |  |  |
Gain on embedded derivative, net | $ (1,100) | 15,800 |  | $ (3,600) | 13,800 |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment |  |  | $ 7,100 |  |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Multi-Tenant Retail |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Likelihood of tenants moving to open and operating status | 50.00% |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Likelihood of tenants moving to open and operating status | 100.00% |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | RCG Multi Tenant Retail Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) from discontinued operations | $ 600 | $ 33,200 |  | $ 1,300 | $ (52,000) |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Multi-tenant disposition receivable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28 | 59
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Multi-tenant disposition receivable | RCG Multi Tenant Retail Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property | 100 |  |  | 100 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Multi-tenant disposition receivable | RCG Multi Tenant Retail Assets | Tenant who exercised right of first refusal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Mortgage, First Closing | Multi-tenant disposition receivable | RCG Multi Tenant Retail Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 |  | 59
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Mortgage, Second Closing | Multi-tenant disposition receivable | RCG Multi Tenant Retail Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract sale price | $ 256,300 |  |  | $ 256,300 |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28 |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-Sale or Disposed of by Sale | Mortgage, Third Closing | Multi-tenant disposition receivable | RCG Multi Tenant Retail Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contract sale price | $ 210,000 |  |  | $ 210,000 |  |  |  |  |
Number of retail properties | property |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 |  |

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