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Investments in Real Estate Ventures - Narrative (Detail) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022 ft² unit	Oct. 31, 2021 unit ft²	Dec. 31, 2019 ft²	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($)
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Proportionate share of net income and distributions, amount \| $				$ (0.1)	$ (0.1)
The Hartford
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of square foot			211,000
Maximum borrowing capacity \| $						$ 87.0
The Hartford \| Affiliated Entity
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage				2.50%
BLVD Forty Four
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of square foot		16,000
Number of units in property \| unit		263
BLVD Forty Four \| Affiliated Entity
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage				5.00%
BLVD Ansel
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Number of square foot	20,000
Number of units in property \| unit	250
Number of parking spaces	611
BLVD Ansel \| Affiliated Entity
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage				5.00%