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SENIOR NOTES PAYABLE AND OTHER DEBT - 2025 Activity (Details) $ in Millions	2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Subsequent Event
Derivative [Line Items]
Treasury locks, blended rate	0.042
5.00% Senior Notes due 2035
Derivative [Line Items]
Interest rate		5.00%
Treasury Lock
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount		$ 150.0
Treasury Lock \| Subsequent Event
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount	$ 50.0
Treasury locks, aggregate notional amount	$ 200.0
Forward Starting Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Realized gain, interest rate swaps		1.5
Unrealized gains, expected to be reclassified into earnings within 12 months		$ 0.1