NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS (Summary of Balances) (Details) - shares shares in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Equity, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Roll Forward]
Redemption of units (in shares)	(15,911)	(24,937)	(22,815)
OP Units
Equity, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period (in shares)	158,239	78,737	55,079
Issuance of units (in shares)	27,799	83,572	27,274
Redemption of units (in shares)	(5,792)	(4,070)	(3,616)
Balance at end of period (in shares)	180,246	158,239	78,737