CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Real estate:
Buildings and improvements	$ 12,784,078	$ 12,025,271
Development costs and construction in progress	760,355	877,423
Land	2,667,188	2,603,964
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(3,188,138)	(2,839,229)
Net real estate	13,023,483	12,667,429
Net investment in direct financing leases	0	44,706
Loans receivable, net of reserves of $8,280 and $1,813	374,832	415,811
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated joint ventures	706,677	403,634
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $2,399 and $1,870	53,436	48,691
Cash and cash equivalents	72,032	158,287
Restricted cash	54,802	53,454
Intangible assets, net	418,061	519,760
Assets held for sale and discontinued operations, net	49,866	37,190
Right-of-use asset, net	237,318	233,942
Other assets, net	780,722	674,615
Total assets	15,771,229	15,257,519
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Bank line of credit and commercial paper	995,606	1,165,975
Term loans	495,957	0
Senior unsecured notes	4,659,451	4,651,933
Mortgage debt	346,599	352,081
Intangible liabilities, net	156,193	177,232
Liabilities related to assets held for sale and discontinued operations, net	4,070	15,056
Lease liability	208,515	204,547
Accounts payable, accrued liabilities, and other liabilities	772,485	755,384
Deferred revenue	844,076	789,207
Total liabilities	8,482,952	8,111,415
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	105,679	87,344
Common stock, $1.00 par value: 750,000,000 shares authorized; 546,641,973 and 539,096,879 shares issued and outstanding	546,642	539,097
Additional paid-in capital	10,349,614	10,100,294
Cumulative dividends in excess of earnings	(4,269,689)	(4,120,774)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	28,134	(3,147)
Total stockholders’ equity	6,654,701	6,515,470
Joint venture partners	327,721	342,234
Non-managing member unitholders	200,176	201,056
Total noncontrolling interests	527,897	543,290
Total equity	7,182,598	7,058,760
Total liabilities and equity	$ 15,771,229	$ 15,257,519