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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Oct. 26, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Feb. 20, 2024
Equity Distribution Agreements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount | $ 50,000,000 |  |  |  |
Stock repurchase program, authorized period | 2 years |  |  |  |
Shares of beneficial interest, par value (in dollars per share) |  | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 |  |
Number of shares issued under equity distribution agreements |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Shares issued under dividend reinvestment program (in shares) |  | 0 | 28,000 | 47,000 |
Equity Distribution Agreement |  |  |  |  |
Equity Distribution Agreements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common shares reserved for future issuance |  |  |  |  | $ 350,000,000.0
Shares of beneficial interest, par value (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01
At The Market Offering Program |  |  |  |  |
Equity Distribution Agreements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, remained unsold upon termination |  |  |  |  | $ 340,000,000

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