Related Party Transactions (Related Party Costs and Expenses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Related party cost and expense:
Related party expenses, total	$ 25,486	$ 23,506
Blackwater [Member]
Related party cost and expense:
U-Haul lease expenses	604	626
U-Haul commission expenses	$ 24,882	$ 22,880

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Costs of sales and operating expenses for the period incurred from transactions with related parties.

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Rental expense for the reporting period incurred under operating leases, including minimum and any contingent rent expense, net of related sublease income.

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Amount of general and administrative expense classified as other.

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