Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Investments in real estate
Land	$ 2,333,159	$ 1,995,494
Buildings and improvements	1,823,523	1,561,532
Construction in progress	292,555	343,485
Intangible assets	178,315	147,329
Total investments in properties	4,627,552	4,047,840
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(425,534)	(384,480)
Net investments in properties	4,202,018	3,663,360
Cash and cash equivalents	181,989	165,400
Restricted cash	461	836
Other assets, net	82,373	75,081
Total assets	4,466,841	3,904,677
Liabilities
Credit facility	0	0
Term loans payable, net	199,262	199,145
Senior unsecured notes, net	572,714	572,418
Security deposits	36,797	32,934
Intangible liabilities, net	95,992	84,718
Dividends payable	43,528	39,052
Accounts payable and other liabilities	77,863	61,783
Total liabilities	1,026,156	990,050
Stockholders’ equity
Common stock: $0.01 par value, 400,000,000 shares authorized, and 96,212,243 and 87,487,098 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.	964	876
Additional paid-in capital	3,391,222	2,849,961
Common stock held in deferred compensation plan: 508,663 and 508,663 shares at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.	(31,788)	(31,788)
Retained earnings	80,287	95,578
Total stockholders’ equity	3,440,685	2,914,627
Total liabilities and equity	$ 4,466,841	$ 3,904,677