Real Estate Investments - Lease Amortization (Details) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)
Depreciation and Amortization \| In-place leases
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
2022 (remainder)	$ 38,604
2023	64,595
2024	51,476
2025	41,998
2026	34,070
Rental Income
Intangible assets:
2022 (remainder)	(2,094)
2023	(4,375)
2024	(4,618)
2025	(5,014)
2026	(5,449)
Rental Income \| Above-market lease assets
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
2022 (remainder)	3,055
2023	5,790
2024	4,962
2025	4,137
2026	3,243
Rental Income \| Below-market lease liabilities
Below Market Lease [Abstract]
2022 (remainder)	(5,149)
2023	(10,165)
2024	(9,580)
2025	(9,151)
2026	$ (8,692)

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