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Related Party Transactions - Schedule of Amount Contractually Due and Forgiven in Connection With Operation Related Services (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
General and administrative	$ 15,196	$ 10,683	$ 31,373	$ 16,343
Advisory Agreement \| Advisor
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Minimum monthly base management fee		18,000
Variable Base Management Fee \| Advisor
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party expenses		3,600		7,300
Incurred
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
General and administrative		300		600
Incurred \| Related Party
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party expenses		10,110		20,211
Incurred \| Recurring Fees \| Asset management fees \| Related Party
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party expenses		8,145		16,289
Incurred \| Recurring Fees \| Property management fees \| Related Party
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party expenses		$ 1,965		$ 3,922