Consolidated Statements of Equity - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Preferred Stock	Common Stock	Additional Paid-In Capital	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Cumulative Net Income	Cumulative Dividends	Total Stockholders’ Equity	Non- controlling Interests
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2019	$ 1,900,009	$ 0	$ 1,347	$ 3,485,003	$ (6,175)	$ 1,127,304	$ (2,707,470)	$ 1,900,009	$ 0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Issuance of stock, net of costs	142,170		47	142,123				142,170
Common stock redemption	(1,706)		(1)	(1,705)				(1,706)
Share-based compensation	9,922		2	9,920				9,922
Net income	72,195					72,195		72,195
Reclassification adjustments for losses included in net income (interest expense)	3,472
Gains (Losses) arising during the period on interest rate swaps and treasury locks	(11,657)				(11,657)			(11,657)
Dividends to common stockholders ($1.24 per share)	(162,557)						(162,557)	(162,557)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2020	1,948,376	0	1,395	3,635,341	(17,832)	1,199,499	(2,870,027)	1,948,376	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Issuance of stock, net of costs	331,042		109	330,933				331,042
Common stock redemption	(4,085)		(1)	(4,084)				(4,085)
Share-based compensation	10,729		2	10,727				10,729
Net income	66,659					66,659		66,659
Reclassification adjustments for losses included in net income (interest expense)	4,472
Gains (Losses) arising during the period on interest rate swaps and treasury locks	7,851				7,851			7,851
Dividends to common stockholders ($1.24 per share)	(175,456)						(175,456)	(175,456)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2021	2,185,116	0	1,505	3,972,917	(9,981)	1,266,158	(3,045,483)	2,185,116	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Issuance of stock, net of costs	22,907		6	22,901				22,907
Merger consideration transferred	5,687,165		2,289	5,574,174				5,576,463	110,702
Common stock redemption	(2,792)		(1)	(2,791)				(2,792)
Share-based compensation	20,346		7	20,339				20,346
Redemption of non-controlling interest	0			97				97	(97)
Net income	40,693					40,897		40,897	(204)
Reclassification adjustments for losses included in net income (interest expense)	1,527				1,531			1,531	(4)
Gains (Losses) arising during the period on interest rate swaps and treasury locks	10,630				10,590			10,590	40
Dividends to common stockholders ($1.24 per share)	(285,774)						(284,079)	(284,079)	(1,695)
Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2022	$ 7,679,818	$ 0	$ 3,806	$ 9,587,637	$ 2,140	$ 1,307,055	$ (3,329,562)	$ 7,571,076	$ 108,742