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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization of deferred leasing costs | $ 44,163,000 | $ 44,636,000 | $ 45,487,000
Repairs and maintenance expense | 15,500,000 | 15,200,000 | 13,500,000
Deferred leasing costs, net | 23,728,000 | 22,388,000 |
Accumulated amortization deferred leasing cost | 53,700,000 | 51,300,000 |
Amortization of other deferred charges | 4,200,000 | 4,300,000 | 4,700,000
Accrued penalties and interest | 0 | 0 | $ 0
Real estate investments for federal income tax | $ 1,590,000,000 | $ 1,610,000,000 |
Minimum |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Operating lease term of contract | 1 year |  |
Minimum | Building |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Buildings and improvements depreciable lives in years | 35 years |  |
Maximum |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Operating lease term of contract | 15 years |  |
Maximum | Building |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Buildings and improvements depreciable lives in years | 50 years |  |
Maximum | Building Improvements |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Buildings and improvements depreciable lives in years | 20 years |  |

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- Definition Cost basis of real estate investments for federal income tax purposes for entities with a substantial portion of business acquiring and holding investment real estate. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 12 -Subsection 28 -Footnote 6 -Publisher SEC Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 970 -SubTopic 360 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-28(Footnote 6)) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479438/970-360-S99-1 + Details
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- Definition For an unclassified balance sheet, the accumulated amortization, as of the reporting date, which represents the periodic charge to earnings of initial direct costs which have been deferred and are being allocated over the lease term in proportion to the recognition of rental income. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/otherTransitionRef -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 25 -Paragraph 16 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147481178/840-20-25-16 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/otherTransitionRef -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 35 -Paragraph 2 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147481123/840-20-35-2 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 842 -SubTopic 30 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 25 -Paragraph 10 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479341/842-30-25-10 + Details
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- Definition This element represents costs incurred by the lessor that are (a) costs to originate a lease incurred in transactions with independent third parties that (i) result directly from and are essential to acquire that lease and (ii) would not have been incurred had that leasing transaction not occurred and (b) certain costs directly related to specified activities performed by the lessor for that lease. Those activities are: evaluating the prospective lessee's financial condition; evaluating and recording guarantees, collateral, and other security arrangements; negotiating lease terms; preparing and processing lease documents; and closing the transaction. This element is net of accumulated amortization. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/otherTransitionRef -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 25 -Paragraph 16 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147481178/840-20-25-16 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/otherTransitionRef -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 35 -Paragraph 2 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147481123/840-20-35-2 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 842 -SubTopic 30 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 25 -Paragraph 10 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479341/842-30-25-10 Reference 4: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/otherTransitionRef -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 25 -Paragraph 17 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147481178/840-20-25-17 + Details
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