Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Real estate investments:
Land and improvements	$ 3,300,120	$ 3,133,402
Buildings and improvements	7,341,664	6,802,918
Intangible lease assets	62,132	54,971
Total real estate investments	10,703,916	9,991,291
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(1,289,861)	(1,159,292)
Real estate investments, net	9,414,055	8,831,999
Real estate investments held for sale, net	23,179	25,154
Operating ground lease assets	32,601	33,318
Loans and financing receivables, net	710,186	697,269
Net investments	10,180,021	9,587,740
Cash and cash equivalents	30,855	64,269
Other assets, net	115,616	121,073
Total assets	10,326,492	9,773,082
Liabilities:
Credit facility	45,000	130,000
Unsecured notes and term loans payable, net	2,381,200	1,782,813
Non-recourse debt obligations of consolidated special purpose entities, net	2,252,667	2,425,708
Dividends payable	108,835	105,415
Operating lease liabilities	37,035	37,637
Accrued expenses, deferred revenue and other liabilities	140,433	147,380
Total liabilities	4,965,170	4,628,953
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share, 375,000,000 shares authorized, 282,688,860 and 273,806,225 shares issued and outstanding, respectively	2,827	2,738
Capital in excess of par value	5,997,378	5,745,692
Distributions in excess of retained earnings	(642,945)	(602,137)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	4,062	(2,164)
Total stockholders' equity	5,361,322	5,144,129
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 10,326,492	$ 9,773,082