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Income Taxes - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Change in valuation allowance | $ 1.3
Taxable REIT Subsidiaries |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 9.2
Capital losses | $ 22.4

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