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LIMITED PARTNERS' NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS IN THE PARENT COMPANY (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |
Redemption of limited partnership units | $ 4,006 | $ 2,334 |
Aggregate amount related to non-controlling interests classified within equity | 4,900 |  | $ 8,200
Settlement value of non controlling interest in operating partnership | $ 3,500 |  | $ 11,100
General Partner Capital |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |
Repurchase and retirement of LP units (in shares) | 307,516 |  |

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