Consolidated Statements Of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
REVENUE
Rental income	$ 217,135	$ 230,798
Mortgage interest income	1,026	759
Total revenue	218,161	231,557
EXPENSES
Rental expenses	49,238	44,312
Real estate taxes	29,420	29,064
General and administrative	10,258	10,251
Depreciation and amortization	63,874	62,188
Total operating expenses	152,790	145,815
Gain on sale of real estate and change in control of interest	17,428	0
OPERATING INCOME	82,799	85,742
OTHER INCOME/(EXPENSE)
Other interest income	363	308
Interest expense	(32,085)	(28,445)
Loss from partnerships	(1,338)	(1,164)
NET INCOME	49,739	56,441
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(1,503)	(1,678)
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE TRUST	48,236	54,763
Dividends on preferred shares	(2,010)	(2,010)
NET INCOME AVAILABLE FOR COMMON SHAREHOLDERS	$ 46,226	$ 52,753
EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE, BASIC AND DILUTED:
Net income available for common shareholders	$ 0.60	$ 0.70
Weighted average number of common shares	76,842	75,360
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	$ 53,433	$ 49,989
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE TRUST	$ 51,580	$ 48,311