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Security Deposit, Asset Acquisition

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The net gain (loss) resulting from sales and other disposals of real estate owned for investment purposes.

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The charge against earnings in the period to reduce the carrying amount of real property to fair value.

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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Cash received for the sale of real estate that is not part of an investing activity during the current period.

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Real Estate Investments - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) property	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) property	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) property	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) property	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) property
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Security deposit					$ 16,300		$ 41,900
Number of real estate properties \| property	1,056				1,056
Gain on sale of real estate investments	$ 13,438			$ 11	$ 67,007	$ 297
Impairment of real estate investments	58,954			$ 91	64,896	$ 91
MINNESOTA
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Impairment of real estate investments	$ 49,600				$ 49,600
Truist Bank
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties \| property	5				5
Impairment of real estate investments	$ 5,900				$ 8,000
United Healthcare Property
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Impairment of real estate investments			$ 26,900		3,800
CIM Portfolio Acquisition
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Security deposit		$ 40,000			16,300		$ 40,000
Impairment of real estate investments	$ 3,500				$ 3,500
Impaired real estate investments held for sale
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties \| property	5		1		5		1
Impaired real estate investments held for sale \| Two Multi-tenant Properties
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties \| property	2				2
Impaired real estate investments held for sale \| Truist Bank
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties \| property	3				3
Impaired real estate investments held for sale \| CIM Portfolio Acquisition
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties \| property	1				1
Assets Sold
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of properties sold \| property	5			3	11	5
Aggregate contract sale price	$ 30,400			$ 2,500	$ 295,600	$ 3,100
Gain on sale of real estate investments	$ 67,000					$ 300