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Investment in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands					12 Months Ended
	Nov. 01, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 16, 2022 USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2021 USD ($) apartment	Nov. 16, 2018 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) franchised_location	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 15, 2022 property	Jun. 17, 2022 property	Jul. 13, 2021 USD ($)
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Distributions from unconsolidated joint ventures					$ 384,284	$ 7,430	$ 8,086
Macquarie Group
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Liability										$ 39,600
Contingent consideration, liability						$ 29,600
Overlook at Allenville Phase II | Contributions to VAA
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale			$ 2,551
Overlook at Allenville Phase II | VAA | Sold | Contributions to VAA
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of units in real estate property | apartment			144
VAA Sale Portfolio | Sold
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale		$ 1,810,700
Gain on sale		738,444
Distributions from unconsolidated joint ventures	$ 204,036	$ 182,848
Overlook At Allensville Phase II Apartments | Overlook At Allensville Phase II Apartments
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership interest sold			50.00%
Unconsolidated joint venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Contributed properties with earn-out provisions | property				10
Earn-out provision terms				2 years
Liability				$ 10,000
Unconsolidated joint venture | Overlook At Allensville Phase II Apartments
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Gain on sale			$ 1,417
Unconsolidated joint venture | VAA | Class A interest
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment profit participation percentage				0.49
Unconsolidated joint venture | VAA | Class B interest
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment profit participation percentage				0.02
Unconsolidated joint venture | Milano
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of franchised locations | franchised_location					23
Unconsolidated joint venture | Milano | Angelo & Vito's Pizzerias
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of franchised locations | franchised_location					2
Unconsolidated joint venture | Multifamily | VAA
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties | property				51
VAA | Sold
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties | property								7
VAA | Unconsolidated joint venture
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage ownership				50.00%
VAA | Unconsolidated joint venture | Sold
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties | property									45
VAA | Unconsolidated joint venture | VAA
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage ownership				50.00%
Overlook At Allensville Phase II Apartments | Unconsolidated joint venture | Overlook At Allensville Phase II Apartments
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage ownership			50.00%
SPC Subsidiary | Unconsolidated joint venture | Sold
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties | property									1
Gruppa Florentina, LLC | Unconsolidated joint venture | Gruppa Florentina, LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Percentage ownership					20.00%

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