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Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, before allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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The difference between the carrying value and the sale price of an investment. A loss would be recognized when the sale price of the investment is less than the carrying value of the investment. This element refers to the Loss included in earnings and not to the cash proceeds of the sale.

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Investments in Loans and Financing Receivables - Narrative (Details) £ in Millions, $ in Millions		1 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2023 GBP (£)	Oct. 31, 2023 USD ($) state property	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 GBP (£)	May 31, 2024 GBP (£)
Mortgage Loan
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Automotive service properties used as collateral \| property					9
Number of states in service \| state					7
Senior Secured Notes, 5.25%, Due November 2030
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Financing receivables, net \| £							£ 200.0
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)	5.25%
Senior Secured Notes, 5.25%, Due November 2030 \| Minimum
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)		4.50%
Senior Secured Notes, 5.25%, Due November 2030 \| Maximum
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)		5.25%
8.125% Due May 2030
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Financing receivables, net	$ 375.6	$ 375.6				$ 375.6		£ 300.0
8.125% Due May 2030 \| Senior Notes
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)								8.125%
6.75% Due October 2029
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)						5.75%
Senior Unsecured Notes \| Senior Notes \| Mortgage Loan
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)					8.37%
Spirit Realty Capital, Inc.
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Loan acquired in conjunction with acquisition, fair value			$ 5.3
Loss on sale			$ 1.5
Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. \| Senior Unsecured Notes \| Senior Notes
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Financing receivables, net	$ 11.0	$ 11.0				$ 11.0
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	11.00%	11.00%				11.00%	11.00%
Other assets, fair value disclosure	$ 9.8	$ 9.8				$ 9.8
Senior Secured Notes
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Payments to acquire notes receivable \| £				£ 136.7
Senior Secured Notes \| Senior Secured Notes, 5.25%, Due November 2030
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Financing receivables, net	250.4	250.4				250.4
Payments to acquire notes receivable \| £				199.0
Senior Secured Notes \| 6.75% Due October 2029
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Financing receivables, net	$ 177.8	$ 177.8		£ 142.0		$ 177.8
Real Estate Loan \| Mortgage Loan \| Residential Portfolio Segment
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Mortgage loan issued					$ 33.5