CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Cash flows - operating activities
Net income	$ 74,388	$ 71,003
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	40,418	37,411
Realized gain on sale, net	0	(2,053)
Non-cash revenue adjustments	1,563	1,510
Amortization of financing costs	1,944	1,720
Stock-based compensation expense	5,186	4,798
Deferred income taxes	(153)	(232)
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Derivative assets and liabilities	(336)	8,350
Straight-line rent adjustment	(3,343)	(4,358)
Rent received in advance	(1,122)	1,494
Intangible assets (lease incentive payments)	(1,624)	0
Other assets and liabilities	(6,230)	9,056
Net cash provided by operating activities	110,691	128,699
Cash flows - investing activities
Purchases of real estate investments	(136,653)	(328,469)
Proceeds from sale of real estate investments	0	24,087
Change in advance deposits in acquisition of real estate investments	(110)	(35)
Net cash used in investing activities	(136,763)	(304,417)
Cash flows - financing activities
Net proceeds from ATM equity issuance	125,328	128,184
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes	0	100,000
Repayment of senior notes	(50,000)	0
Payment of deferred financing costs	(1,397)	(1,098)
Proceeds from term loan borrowing	85,000	0
Proceeds from revolving credit facility	111,000	118,000
Repayment of revolving credit facility	(127,000)	(88,000)
Payment of dividends to shareholders	(94,889)	(88,991)
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(119)	(117)
Employee shares withheld for taxes	(2,139)	(2,257)
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	45,784	165,721
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents, including restricted cash	19,712	(9,997)
Cash and cash equivalents, including restricted cash, at beginning of period	24,783	26,296
Cash and cash equivalents, including restricted cash, at end of period	44,495	16,299
Supplemental disclosures:
Interest paid	43,652	33,031
Income taxes paid	408	355
Operating lease payments received (lessor)	167,335	152,648
Operating lease payments remitted (lessee)	693	678
Non-cash activities:
Dividends declared but not paid	33,218	30,724
Change in fair value of derivative instruments	$ (10,862)	$ (3,975)