SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details 4)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 Integer
Property Acquisitions
Number of Reportable Segments	1
Development properties [Member]
Property Acquisitions
Percentage of Occupation when property transfers from the development and value-add program to real estate properties	90.00%
Length of Time After Project Acquisition (for Value-add) or Shell Completion (for Developments) When Project Transfers to Real Estate Properties	1 year
Value-add properties [Member]
Property Acquisitions
Percentage of Occupation when property transfers from the development and value-add program to real estate properties	90.00%
Length of Time After Project Acquisition (for Value-add) or Shell Completion (for Developments) When Project Transfers to Real Estate Properties	1 year
Development and value-add properties [Member]
Property Acquisitions
Percentage of Occupation When Costs Ceased Being Capitalized for development and value-add properties	90.00%
Length of Time After Project Completion When Development Cost Ceased Being Capitalized	1 year

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 280
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 18
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123359005&loc=d3e8672-108599

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